Boy Drowned in Storm Water Channel Sydney
Raymond Sutherland, aged 9 years, of Homebush, was drowned last night while attempting to swim for help for his sister, Gloria, aged 7 years, and…
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Storm at Narandera Damage to Shops 385 Points in 90 MINUTES
Shortly after 7 o'clock on Saturday night, a storm of marked intensity struck Narandera, and in an hour and a half, 385 points of rain fell. Water…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Severe Floods South Australia Heavy Sufferer Five Believed Drowned Lives Lost in Queensland
Floods have spread a trail of devastation through the settled areas of South Australia and five persons we believed to have been drowned. Four…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coldest Leeton January Temperatures at Week-end Storm Flodos Narandera Dwellings, Business Premises
THE minimum temperatures recorded in Leeton on Sunday and Monday nights, are the lowest experienced here in January…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Phenomenal Rainstorm Narandera's Worst Flooding Chaos and Devastation Along Watercourse 460 Points Fall Overnight
The old hackneyed saying. "That it never rains but it pours" was once again exemplified on Saturday evening last. For months the district had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood Damage People Marooned in South Australia A.R.P. Workers Busy Adelaide
Week-end floods in the Jamestown district caused £80,000 damage. The railway services In many parts of the State are entirely suspended as many…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods in S.A. Good and Bad Results Adelaide
Although the mounting aggregate of losses, due to last week's floods throughout the State, is now approaching £750,000, it is estimated that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Receives Deputation Proposals to Prevent Flooding Suggested Special Meeting of Council to be Held
Soon after the business of the Municipal Council was commenced on Tuesday evening last a deputation consisting of Messrs. F. C. Gamer…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Storm in Sydney Sydney
A terrific rainstorm, accompanied by a 45 mile per hour wind, was ex-perienced over parts of Sydney this afternoon especially in some of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Plaza Theatre "The Mortal Storm" To-night
Commencing to-night (Tuesday) for a season of three nights the Plaza Theatre will present the emotional thrill of a lifetime, "The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood Prevention Scheme Steps That Were Taken in 1929
The flooding of portion of the town on Saturday evening, 25th January, again brings the steps taken by the Municipal Council in 1929 under the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Citizens Want Flood Diversion Scheme Reaction to Narandera Inundation
DISMAYED by the widespread damage caused in Narandera by the recent flooding, following a cyclonic storm, the citizen are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Weather Heavy Thunderstorms Washed Out Week-end Activities Followed by Mild Days
AFTER ridding themselves of sufficient rain to wash out week-end sport, heavy clouds which had supplied the district with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Floods in Hungary Second Successive Year Harvest Jeopardised London, Monday (A.A.P.)
The Budapest correspondent of "The Times" says that for the second successive year there was serious danger of Hungry being flooded. About 600,000…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. Menzies in Egypt Inspects Troops in Dust Storm Visits Australian Warships CAIRO
In the course of a busy day yesterday, the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) inspected A.I.F. troops in a swirling desert dust storm, visited units of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the Montreal "The Mortal Storm"
A motion picture as timely as to-morrow's headlines flashes across the screen to-night when "The Mortal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Song of the German Storm-Troopers Battle Hymn of Nazi Youth
This song has replaced the old "Deutschland Uber Alles". It was the battle hymn of the Nazi youth organised by the Henlein…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →British Press on in Eritrea Another Town Captured Indians Storm Heights LONDON
"British forces operating from the north of Eritrea have occupied Elghena, Capturing 200 prisoners," states a Cairo communique. Elghena…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Balkan Crisis Arouses Flood of Conjecture Turkey and Britain in Close Touch London
The certainty of an early German occupation of Bulgaria as a springboard for a drive south or…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sunspot Cycles May Cause Great Magnetic Storm Pasadena (California)
Doctor Seth Nicholson, of Mount Wilson Observatory, reports the recording of active sunspot cycles greater than the peak of the…
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