River Rises, But no Flood Danger
Following a reported new rise in the river to 20ft 2in at Wagga yesterday. Detective - Sergeant Cloke, interviewed last night…
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Aero Engine in Exacting Tests Artificial Storms and Ice in Hangar
Artificial sandstorms and mock thunder showers have been produced in a hangar at Derby during an endurance test on one of…
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Artificial sandstorms and mock thunder showers have been produced in a hangar at Derby during an endurance test on one…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fortune in Beer Dumped in Flood Battered City
KANSAS CITY, Thursday.—It is estimated that it will cost over £89,000, to replace one-and-a-half million glasses of beer…
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A severe thunderstorm passed over the district last night, between 8.0 and 9.30 p.m. in Coolamon rain totalling 45 points…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →River Reaches 20ft. Flood Danger Past
The Murrumbidgee river rose to a height of 20 feet at Gundagai yesterday afternoon only some two feet…
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Because of flooded roads and a bridge being under water, Junee footballers did not reach the Tumut ground yesterday until 3.20 for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood Hits Forbes Many Families Leave
SYDNEY, Tuesday—Flood waters from the rising Lachlan river are expected to split the township of Forbes into three…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood Strikes Forbes: Many Families Leave
SYDNEY, Monday: Flood-waters from the rising Lachlan River are expected to split the township of Forbes into three…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday: [?] serious flooding at [?] today when the [?] began to fall…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →River 22 Feet at Wagga, But Flood Unlikely
The river at Wagga was expected to Teach 22 feet during last night, but the secretary of the Flood Warning…
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The level of the liver has risen about 3 feet 9 inches since Monday last, and it is expected that the water will cover the brewery flat, the…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday: Dozens of families at Forbes, forced from their homes by flood waters on Monday, returned to them…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Continuous Rain Causes Anxiety Heavy Losses in Lambs Anticipated River Runs Close to Flood Level
Rain which has fallen on every one of the nine days in August in causing considerable anxiety to farmers and graziers. Heavy losses in lambs are certain unless there is a rapid improvement in the weather. In addition a flood will occur…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Crazy Weather: Bushfires, Snow, Floods
SYDNEY, Thursday: Snowstorms and gale-force winds lashed towns in New South Wales, South Australia, Victoria and Tasmania today. In contrast, bushfires raged on the New South…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sleet, Wind and Snow Tumut and District Shiver Flood Expected in Tumut River
After a boisterous night of sleet and wind, freezing weather conditions prevailed in Tumut yesterday, light…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Near Riot at Maher Cup Match Police Protect Referee When Crowd Storms Ground
IN THE MOST AMAZING DEMONSTRATION IN THE HISTORY OF GROUP NINE HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE STORMED THE GROUND AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE MAHER CUP GAME AT COWRA ON SATURDAY, WHEN ONLY PROMPT AND FIRM ACTION BY THE POLICE SAVED REFEREE M. IBBOTSON FROM BEING SERIOUSLY INJURED, AND ENDED WHAT COULD HAVE DEVELOPED INTO AN ALL-IN DONNY…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Football Near Riot at Maher Cup Match Police Protect Referee When Crowd Storms Ground (Under the above headings, the "Gundagal Independent", reported.)
In the most amazing demonstration in the history of Group Nine, hundreds of people stormed the ground at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flood Victims at Forbes
Ten families are still out of their names in Forbes and alone me nearby [?] bank, because of flood waters, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →U.S. to Have Second Largest Crop. Floods Reduce What Might Have Been Record
Although recent midwestern United States floods have reduced the estimated wheat crop yield this year, the U.S. Department of…
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