Heavy Flood Blocks Hume Highway £1670 Fire in Semi-Trailer
Daily Advertiser · Monday 8 November 1948 · page 1
A flood blocking the Hume Highway at Tarcutta throughout Saturday and early yesterday morning caused a £1670 fire in a semi-trailer. The blaze began in petrol drained from a flooded…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hail Storms Extensive Damage
Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 12 November 1948 · page 2
Recent hailstorms have done extensive damage. Most farmers affected were insured (nearly 100 claims were made to Coolamon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hume Highway Flooded
Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 12 November 1948 · page 4
A flood blocking the Hume Highway at Tarcutta throughout Saturday and early Monday morning caused a £1,670 fire in a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Further Flooding at Tumut Plains Serious Damage To Cultivation Land
Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 12 November 1948 · page 2
Following the recent falls of rain, Tumut Plains folk have been isolated owing to excess flooding. All traffic has been blocked from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy Rain at Leeton
Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 17 November 1948 · page 3
LEETON, Tuesday: Fifty points of rain fell within a quarter of an hour in Leeton at about 6 p.m. today…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Storm Smashes Telephone Lines
Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 17 November 1948 · page 3
SYDNEY, Tuesday: Communications between Victoria and New South Wales were cut tonight when fierce thunderstorms…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Storm Disrupts Interstate Communications
Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 17 November 1948 · page 1
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Communications between Victoria and New South Wales were cut last night, when fierce…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Phone Communications Interrupted in South by Heavy Storms
Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 17 November 1948 · page 3
Heavy rain in Northern Victoria yesterday interrupted telephone communications with Melbourne. Telephone and telegraph communications with Melbourne from Albury were interrupted from 6 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Storm Expected in House Over Evatt's Actions
Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 17 November 1948 · page 1
CANBERRA, Tuesday: If the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) grants an opportunity for a foreign affairs debate in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heavy Storm Damage in Yanco Area
Daily Advertiser · Thursday 18 November 1948 · page 1
LEETON, Wednesday: Sheds were unroofed, houses damaged, and power services were disrupted in a short but violent wind and rainstorm at Yanco last night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →After the Storm a Visit To Wilga Street
The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 19 November 1948 · page 5
"That bears out what I said at the last Council meeting," said Cr. T. H. Dunn on Wednesday afternoon as the Works Committee stood…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tornado-Like Storm Bursts Over Leeton District Wide-spread Damage Reported
The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 19 November 1948 · page 6
A STORM of tornadic fury burst over Leeton about 6.30 p.m. on Tuesday and did extensive damage over a wide-spread…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Flood of U.S. Gifts for Lucky Baby
Daily Advertiser · Monday 22 November 1948 · page 1
LONDON, Sun. (A.A.P.): An avalanche of gifts for Elizabeth, the baby daughter of Mrs. Maud Philip, a bus conductor's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cyclone Hits Western India Worst on Record
Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 23 November 1948 · page 1
BOMBAY, Tuesday.—Seven persons were killed and 100, injured in the worst cyclone ever recorded in Western India…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heavy Hail Storm Near Sydney
Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 23 November 1948 · page 1
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Sydney's vegetable supplies are expected to be affected by a fierce hall-storm which flattened market…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →C.W.A. Members Miss Meeting Through Floods
Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 23 November 1948 · page 3
Recent floods prevented many members from attending the monthly meeting of the Tarcutta C.W.A. branch…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cyclone in West India Death Roll was Heavy
Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 24 November 1948 · page 1
BOMBAY, Wednesday — Bombay is slowly recovering from the cyclone, which, it is feared cost 63 lives during the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cyclone Strikes Scone
Daily Advertiser · Friday 17 December 1948 · page 1
SCONE Thursday: A cyclone that swept Scone this afternoon unroofed buildings, blew down telephone and electric light poles…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Crops Suffer Heavily in Northern Storm
Daily Advertiser · Saturday 18 December 1948 · page 1
SYDNEY, Friday: Residents of the northern districts of Moree and Scone spent today salvaging materials and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Soviet Threat Expected in Berlin Storm Over Destruction of Russian Radio Masts
Daily Advertiser · Saturday 18 December 1948 · page 1
BERLIN, Friday (A.A.P.): Unconfirmed German reports say that Moscow has sent direct orders to the Soviet authorities in Berlin to prepare for the…
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