In the World of Sport Fate of Hogan Gold Cup in Balance Can Kimovale Weather the Storm? Coolac Confident of Victory
The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 26 February 1948 · page 12
Not for years has there been such interest aroused in a cricket match than the Hogan Gold Cup competition final which will be concluded on Sunday next. The fortunes of the teams in the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →N.t. Town Wiped Out by Cyclone
Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 3 March 1948 · page 2
DARWIN, Tuesday: A cyclone has wiped out the small isolated township of Borroloola, near the Gulf of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy Rain in North Queensland
Daily Advertiser · Thursday 4 March 1948 · page 4
BRISBANE, Wednesday: Unsettled weather with rain ranging from three to five inches were reported from coastal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Starvation Threatening Towns in Nth. Q'land Effect of Strike and Monsoon Floods
Daily Advertiser · Thursday 4 March 1948 · page 1
BRISBANE, Wednesday: Queensland's rail strike and the monsoon season are threatening several towns in the north with starvation…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heavy Rain in Interior Floods at the “Alice”
Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 5 March 1948 · page 2
Big areas of Central Australia were flooded as a result of exceptionally [?] rain last week. In some areas the floods are said…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Storm Over Olympic Games Team; Four Swimmers
Daily Advertiser · Monday 8 March 1948 · page 1
MELBOURNE, Sunday: After one of the stormiest sessions on record the Australian Olympic Federation last night announced a preferential lift of 34 athletes to represent Australia at the Olympic Games…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Will 1870 Flood Be Repeated?
Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 9 March 1948 · page 1
Queensland weather expert. Mr. Inigo Jones, believes that the present weather cycle will continue until August, with conditions similar to those…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lake Albert Flooding City Engineer Submits Plan to Wagga Council
Daily Advertiser · Saturday 13 March 1948 · page 2
Copies of a report and a plan for Lake Albert flood prevention, compiled by the Wagga City Council engineer (Mr. T. B. Sheppard) will be sent to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Storm Disrupts Radio Services
Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 17 March 1948 · page 2
WASHINGTON, Tues. (A.A.P.): The National Bureau of Standards reported that a magnetic storm in the upper atmosphere,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cyclone Hits Noumea
Daily Advertiser · Saturday 20 March 1948 · page 3
SYDNEY, Friday: A cyclone which reached nearly 100 m.p.h. caused damage assessed at thousans of pounds to Noumea (New…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cyclone Passes Out to Sea
Daily Advertiser · Saturday 27 March 1948 · page 3
SYDNEY, Friday: The cyclone which swept through Brisbane is now well out to sea…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Novel Knitwear Designs Take Paris By Storm
Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 31 March 1948 · page 3
Novel knitwear designs in wool which have taken Paris by storm are being featured by leading houses and range from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →92 M.P.H. Gale Hits Aust. Antarctic Team
Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 April 1948 · page 2
CANBERRA, Wednesday: A gale which reached a peak of 92 m.p.h. drove the Australian Antarctic party from its camp…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy Damage in Violent Adelaide Storm
Daily Advertiser · Monday 12 April 1948 · page 2
ADELAIDE, Sunday: A fierce cyclone created widespread havoc in the Adelaide and Glenelg area late last night and early this morning. No casualties have yet been reported, but many…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hail Storm
The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 13 April 1948 · page 2
During the heavy storm which passed over the Area on Sunday afternoon, a considerably amount of hall fell. Mr. E. C. Tweedie reports…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£1,000,000 Damage in Storm
Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 13 April 1948 · page 2
ADELAIDE, Monday: A hurricane which struck Adelaide at the week-end caused damage assessed at nearly £1,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Severe Cyclonic Storm Damage at "Greenhills."
Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 13 April 1948 · page 2
A severe cyclonic storm swept through Conkey and Son's piggeries at "Greenhills" last night, causing extensive damage…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PERPETUAl Dust Storm in Cypress Street Discussion at Council Meeting
The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 13 April 1948 · page 4
ATTENTION was drawn by Cr. Washington at the Council meeting on Thursday night, to the dust nuisance caused in Cypress…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Carburetter Flooded
Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 21 April 1948 · page 5
A motorist with a new car complained of the carburettor flooding at times. Considerable time was spent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Richmond and Tweed Rivers in Flood But Subsiding
Cootamundra Herald · Monday 3 May 1948 · page 1
SYDNEY, Monday: Heavy damage was clone to farm lands where the Richmond land Tweed rivers broke their banks at the…
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