Thunderclap in Junee Awakened Many Residents Electrical Storm Was Very Severe
Various adults and children were awakened from their sleep in Junee on Monday last night when a deafening…
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1300 Believed Dead in Floods Thousands Homeless as Waters Subside
LONDON, Wednesday—Apart from some areas of Lincolnshire, floodwaters are now subsiding slowly in Britain…
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LONDON, Tuesday (A.A.P.): The combined death-roll in the floods in Britain and Holland today rose to well over a thousand, with the fete of many hundreds more unknown…
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LONDON, Thursday—A fresh flood of Belgium threatened the collapse of Holland's remaining sea defences and a 60…
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Forecasts of new pales threaten to bring a fresh onslaught of water against the coasts of flood-stricken Britain and Holland…
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CANBERRA, Wednesday: Dutch migrants in Australia had contributed finance, bedding and warm clothing to relieve the distress of flood victims in Holland, the Netherlands Embassy said today…
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MELBOURNE, [?] The Prime Minister [?] zies) had a telephone [?] sation last night [?]…
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LONDON, Wednesday (A.A.P.): Apart from some areas of Lincolnshire, Floodwaters now are subsiding slowly in Britain. But the total of deaths caused by the North Sea's vast inroads in Britain, Holland and Belgium has risen to about 1300, with many hundreds still missing and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Football—group Nine Will Be Flooded with Imported Players
The football area of Group Nine is being flooded, not with rain, hail or snow, but with imported players, and as day succeeds day, news is receiver of further stars of football firmament signing contracts with variods clubs…
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LONDON, Friday—Even before the floods which have just ravaged Europe's low countries had completely subsided, snow storms and blizzards are now sweeping across many parts of the Continent…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Aust. Gives £100,000 for Flood Victims
MELBOURNE, Thursday: A special gift of £100,000 has been made by the…
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LONDON, Thursday (A.A.P.): Holland faced the threat of a new disaster today after gale driven North Sea floods crashed through the weakened dykes last night. Meanwhile in Britain, the patched-up sea wall defences withstood a fresh overnight battering…
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CANBERRA, Friday: The recent disastrous floods in Holland would not affect the delivery of goods on order by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Central Coree Hall Flattened by Storm
The Central Coree Hall, recently constructed by residents of that area, was destroyed by the wind storm on 30th January. The hall was blown…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australia Gives £100,000 for Flood Victims
A special gift of £100,000 has been made by the Commonwealth Government to help British and Dutch victims of the recent disastrous gales…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Red Cross Helps Flood Relief
The Australian Red Cross has decided to donate £1,000 to European Flood Relief Funds. All interested are invited to contribute…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →14 Marooned in Queensland Flood
BRISBANE, Tuesday: A R.A.A.P. Lincoln bomber will leave Townsville early tomorrow morning on a 600 miles…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cardinal Gilroy launches flood appeal
SYDNEY, Tues.: An appeal for flood victims in Britain, Holland, and Belgium, was launched by the Roman…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →OBITUARY Mr. George Ernest Flood
A link with early Narrandera was severed by the death of Mr. George Ernest Flood, who passed away at his residence, 71 Brunswick Street…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Britain Versus the Floods
LONDON, Monday — Britain appeared last night to be winning the battle of the tides. Sandbagged cast coast…
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