Calm Before Storm On Battle-torn Beach Head
An uneasy calm lies over the battlefields of Italy, and the fourday lull at the Anzio beach-head is described by war correspondents on…
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Floods in N.z. Roads Submerged and Blocked
AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Friday: When floodwaters threatened to overwhelm Te Whaiti. a small settlement in the King country,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →N.z. Floods Brave Mao[?] Lad Rescues Boy
AUCKLAND (N.Z.) Sunday: A Maori lad plunged into a raging torrent during the floods in the Whakatane district and rescued a…
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Outstanding among many stories of remarkabe escapes in disastrous floods at Whakatane was that of the rescue of a lad from a raging torrent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Weather Heavy Rain in South West
Two to time inches of rain fell in places near M[?] on Saturday afternoon. Two inches fell on some properties near Old Junee: 60 points at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods in Far West
The recent rains in the Far West caused a flood at Yancannia Station homestead where boats had to be utilised to go from the men's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Storm Passes Over District Interrupts Electricity Service
On Thursday evening a storm accompanied compacted by some wind, broke over the Narandera district, and ended the long period of nearly four months in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tropical Storm Hits Sydney
A tropical storm struck Sydney and suburbs yesterday morning, causing considerable damage. Many houses were flooded in Stephen Street, East…
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SYDNEY, Monday.— A two-storey house collapsed injuring a woman who was walking along the footpath in East Sydney, and Shops at Rose…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Storm in Sydney Three Inches of Rain Within an Hour
SYDNEY, Tuesday: Many hundreds of city workers were drenched by a sudden cloud burst which struck the metropolitan area shortly before 8…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Storm Conditions at Batlow
Stormy conditions prevailed over Batlow on Sunday, but no rain fell. A heavy storm appeared to the north-east. Rain is still badly needed. Fruit…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Latest Second Edition Odessa Suburbs Entered by Russian Storm Troops
LONDON, Thursday (A.A.P.).—Red Army storm troops hate pushed into the outlying suburbs of Odessa and the roar of battle echoes throughout the city, says the American Associated Press Moscow correspondent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Italian Front Germans Sever Flood Gates Artillery Activity Many "Beetle" Tanks Destroyed
LONDON, Tues. (A.A.P.).—"The Germans have cut off the flood gates of the Liri River, resulting in a sudden…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →MacARTHUR'S Letters Arouse Storm Presidential Election Views
The publication of correspondence between General MacArthur and a member of the U.S. House of Representatives criticising the political…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lull on Russian Front "Calm Before Storm" Says German High Command
The Russian communique last night stated that no material charges took place on the Russian front yesterday. On Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →80 Mile Gale in Sydney
A freak gale hit Sydney early yesterday morning, causing great dam age in many suburban areas. The wind reached a velocity of 80 miles…
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SYDNEY, Mon.: Whipping up suddenly in the midst of a rainstorm, a 50-70 mile-an-hour gale struck Sydney suburbs early this morning,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sunday's Storm Line Struck by Lightning 40 Points Rain at Leeton
DURING the height of the heavy wind and rain storm that swept over Leeton on Sunday night, lightning struck two…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrific Wind Storm Hits Gundagai District Houses Unroofed — Trees Blown Down
A terrific wind storm hit the Gundagai Dstrict on Sunday last the full fury of which was felt at Tumblong, where houses were…
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MELBOURNE, Thurs.: Due to continued rain and thawing snow serious floods are likely in the Yarn Valley in the next 24 hours At tome places…
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