Baghdad in Flood Grip Thousands of Houses Collapse
BAGDAD, Thursday. —Engineers last night Wasted antiflood dykes to release swirling flood waters threatening to…
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Flood Crisis Continues
WINNIPEG, Wed. (A.A.P.): Although the flood threat from the swollen Red River to Winnipeg decreased slightly…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday: Floods and frosts have caused a setback in winter pastoral conditions for livestock, according to a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Visit to rice farm after the flood Stirring Times Recalled
When a visit was made to Mr. A. D. Mackellar's farm, near the sand hills on Tuesday afternoon, rice harvesting was in…
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LONDON, Monday.—One of the worst storms in years hit Central and South East England yesterday, causing death, widespread damage, and floods in the little Buckinghamshire village of Linslade…
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(A.A.P.) LONDON: One of the worst storms in years hit Central and South-east England yesterday. It caused deaths and widespread…
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Mr. Charles Anderson, in the House: Has the Treasurer received any applications from the…
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Residents of the Wagga City area and the Kyeamba and Mitchell Shires engaged in rural activities who suffered property and stock losses in the recent floods and who seek Government assistance…
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In the House of Representatives Mr Charles Anderson asked: “Has the Treasurer received any applications from the Government of NSW…
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In the House of Representatives recently Mr. Charies Anderson asked: Has the Treasurer received any application from the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Violent Storms Sweep Riverina, But Damage Slight
Violent thunderstorms and a 50 m.p.h. gale swept Wagga and surrounding districts last night. Huge branches of trees were scattered across roadways in the city itself. As the result of a cloudburst over the Keajura Creek, six miles from Tarcutta, the creek burst its bank and flooded the bridge, making the road impassable…
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YOUNG, Sunday: A gale which struck Young on Friday completely destroyed the Thuddungra Hall, besides demolishing a…
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YOUNG. Monday. — A gale which struck Young on Friday completely destroyed the Thuddungra Hall, besides…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Friday Night’s Storm Brought 163 Points to Gundagai
A STRONG WIND, which approached gale force was accompanied by heavy rain on Friday night. Lightning and thunder assisted in making the night one of the most boisterous on record. No damage was reported at…
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SYDNEY. Monday.—Forbes is again threatened with serious flooding as the Lachlan River continues to rise at an alarming…
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SYDNEY, Sunday: Forbes is again threatened with serious flooding as the Lachlan River continues to rise at an…
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Tumut was deluged by heavy rain on Friday last, 149 points being registered for the 24 hours ended [?] a.m. on Saturday. In addition to…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday: Forbes, population 7000, is threatened with serious flooding for the second time in two months. Water…
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The recent dance held by the Coolamon Diggers in their hall in aid of the Wagga Flood Relief Fund realised over £11. Over half…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Downpour Floods Galveston (Texas)
GALVESTON (Texas) Sunday (A.A.P.): A freak downpour of 13 inches of rain in less than nine hours early yesterday flooded…
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