Gale Strikes Sydney; Houses Damaged
SYDNEY. Wednesday. When a sudden gale, with a wind gust reached 65 m.p.h struck Sydney this afternoon, houses were damaged,…
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Homes Destroyed By Gale in Northern N.S.W.
TAMWORTH, Wednesday: Widespread damage was caused when a gale swept the north and northwest areas this afternoon. A number of…
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SYDNEY, Monday: A freak wind storm, lasting barely thirty minutes, caused heavy damage to property at North Bourke during the week-end…
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A stranger to these parts is believed to have been drowned at Jugiong on Friday night last. The man was camped beneath…
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A very heavy thunderstorm occurred at Tumut on Friday evening last. The rain came down in great sheets and street gutters were running a banker…
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There is little possibility of melted snow from the highlands around Tumut and Tumbarumba flooding rivers…
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LONDON, Thursday: The Belgrade radio announced last night that the headquarters of the Rumanian Government Electoral…
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BRISBANE, Sunday: Trains were delayed and Interstate telephone and telegraphic communications cut by an electric storm which struck…
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LISMORE, Monday: A strong windstorm which struck the north coast late yesterday unroofed several houses, uprooted trees and…
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BRISBANE, Monday: Four privately owned pearling luggers, valued at £1500 to £2000 each and two Island Industries cutters,…
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BRISBANE, Tuesday: During the worst hurricane in Brisbane's history to-day:— A man suffered fatal injuries;…
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About 2.40 p.m. yesterday, a terrifying duststorm swept over Coolamon. It was cyclonic in nature, the dust fiercely eddying in numerous whirlwind…
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A wind storm drove through this district on Thursday afternoon, 7th December, accompanied by light rain. some sheds were damaged and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Last Week’s Storm a District Disaster
Damage In last weekâs storm was more extensive than flat reports Indicated. Although many Individual [?] to homesteads, sheds and fences…
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SYDNEY, Sunday: Panic and widespread damage resulted from a heavy thunderstorm which struck…
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This is some of the wreckage left after the big week-end storm in Sydney. This picture was taken In Victoria Road, Marrickville…
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A sudden, violent storm which struck Gundagai just prior to 4 p.m. on Saturday, caused damage to several buildings in the district. The storm broke quickly, the wind reaching gale force. In its wake…
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There was a severe storm in the Trickeft district on Saturday. It was reported that about three inches of rain fell near Messrs. Dyasonâs and…
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SYDNEY, Sunday: Yachts in the Sydney-Hobart race have run into dirty weather in Bass Strait, and when sighted late this afternoon they were "bucking" a westerly gale…
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Torrential rain at Temora early on Saturday flooded streets and some buildings in the town. The rain was so heavy that Temora's main street was flooded and cars were marooned for several hours…
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