Phenomenal Hail Storm Heaviest on Record
The hailstorm which broke over Narandera on Monday last mention of which was made in Tuesday's issue of the "Argus," is believed to be…
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Severe Storm Dust, Hail and Rain
Last Sunday, between 5 p.m. and 7 p.m., a severe wind-storm with rain, hall and thunder, passed over the district. The storm gathered…
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A 23-year-old railway shunter, Mr. Ralph Murphy, of North Junee, was drowned to the Murrumbidgee at Wantabadgery last Wednesday night…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday: The Victorian ketch, Kurrewa III, has increased her lead in the Auckland-Sydney yacht race, according to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Removal of Trees at Yanco Causes Storm at Leeton
LEETON, Wednesday: Residents of Yanco, about four miles from Leeton, are "up in arms" following the removal of four 35-year-old sugar gum trees in the main street by W.C. and I.C. workmen installing electricity to two…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A New River Is Being "Made" Big Scheme to Prevent Flooding in Britain's Rich Agricultural Fenlands
A big new flood prevention scheme, which it is hoped will protect the fertile agricultural area of Eastern England, known as the Fens, has been…
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AUCKLAND, Friday (A.A.P.-Reuter): A tropical storm with gusts up to 125 m.p.h. at its centre is travelling rapidly…
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PARIS, Monday: A cyclone which has been raging on Reunion Island since Tuesday last caused 100 deaths and several hundred injuries…
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SYDNEY, Sunday: The latest message from the 58ft. Victorian ketch, Kurrewa Ill., was that she had ridden the Tasman gale and…
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PARIS, Monday (A.A.P.): A cyclone, which has been raging on Reunion Island since Tuesday last has caused 100 deaths and…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday: A cyclone which swept through the Seymour district tonight caused many thousands of pounds damage…
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NEW YORK, Wednesday: Trans-Atlantic liners and freighters were far behind schedule today as one of the worst winter storms in years over the…
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A freak electrical storm hovered over the Junes district for four hours' on Tuesday night with the result that bushfire were started in the old…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Savage Storm Hits Gundagai District Homes and Business Houses Flooded Stud Sheep Rescued By Boat at Coolac Torrential Downpour Yielded Over 3 Inches in District Centres
Torrential rain fell throughout the Gundagai district on Tuesday night. Over three inches tumbled down in some parts of the Shire. Vivid lightning and deafening thunder accompanied the rain; the storm being on of the most severe ever experienced in these parts…
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Heavy rains flooded low-lying ureas in Ardlethan, Ariah Park and Temora early yesterday morning. Floodwaters from 12 to 18 inches…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Floods in Riverina Towns; Willy-Willy at Henty
Heavy rains flooded low-lying areas in Ardlethan, Ariah Park and Temora early yesterday morning. Floodwaters from 12 to 18 inches deep gushed through Coolamon Street, the mam street of Ariah Park, and entered shops and dwellings, causing considerable damage to…
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There were widespread storms on Tueseay in Victoria and parts of Riverina, the rainfall being at its heaviest in and around this district…
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Torrential rain fell throughout the Gundagai district on Tuesday night—over three inches in some parts—the storm being one of the severest ever…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Week-end Fishing Off River High and Muddy Possibility of Winter Floods
AMATEUR fishermen who had been looking forward to some good sport at the week-end did not have their hopes fulfilled, as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kinilibah News the Great Rural Industry Storm Damage
Despite the phenomenal weather experienced during the past 3½ months, Kinilibah has another harvest in the bag. The harvest work…
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