The Big Flood
"It'll be an all right flood." Tom and I ran down to the river bank, to see if the water bad started to comp over the big tree stump near the drain mouth on…
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Airman's Duel with Gale Blown Backwards by 80-Mile Wind
A wonderful feat of airmanship has been accomplished by Captain Liongcroft, ,of the Royal Flying Corps (Eng.), who at Dysart, of the Firth of Forth, in a biplane flew in the…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Some Varied Weather. Heavy Rain in West Australia
PERTH, Sunday.--Heavy rain, prejudicial to the harvest, has again fallen in the wheat belt, ranging from an inch to 2¼ inches…
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WELLINGTON, N.Z., Sunday.--Wild weather was experienced on Saturday in the South Island. All sports at Christchurch were postponed…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →To-day's Forecasts. Flood Rains in the North
New South Wales.--Fine and hot, with northerly winds, but rain with thunder and strong easterly winds setting in again in the north-east, thundery conditions in the…
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The tropical conditions in Queensland have been responsible for further heavy rains there: Mackay received 1037 points, Rockhampton 529. Tambo 234, and Cardwell 121…
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The Railway Department to-day werr advised by the northern traffic manager that for the 48 hours ended 9 a.m. to-day 10 inches 37 points of rain fell at Mackay, 9 inches 60…
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Her conditions were general throughout New South Wales yesterday, and with the wind blowing strongly from the north dust storms were frequent…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Booth and Stand Licences. Gale of Liquor at Races and Sports
At the [?] last approaching applications for booth and stand licenses for all kinds of sports meetings, will be quite the order of the day. It is important to note the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Floods in New Zealand. Wellington (N.z.)
Bad weather continues in the South Island, including heavy snowfalls in the Maekenzis country, and somewhat serious floods at Otago…
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Short of moving Turkey off the map of Europe, it is difficult to see any solution to the ever-seething problems of the Near East. The Balkan war, in spite of all its…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Gales Inland. Cool Change Imminent. Rain in Far West
Light to moderate rainfall has boen recorded in the far west and the SW portion of Riverina during the past few days. Wentworth had 88 points, Silverton 50, Broken Hill 40,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Fierce Storm. Curious Effect of the Lightning. Melbourne
A terrific storm, unprecedented in violence, passed over the Tatura district early this morning, followed later by a heavy thunderstorm…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A Dust Storm at Broken Hill, New South Wales
The real inland dust storm has precisely the appearance when approaching of a heavy thunder shower. It is preceded by intense, close heat and a still atmosphere. It comes up with great rapidity, the sky becoming intensely blue-black and the light receding. There are jagged lightning flashes, and heavy peals…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →A Thunderstorm
About 3.30 this afternoon a local thunderstorm worked up from the west, and by 4 o'clock about a point of rain had fallen in the city, accompanied by thunder and lightning…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sultry Weather. Prospects for Holidays. Thunderstorms Probable
Warm weather was sustained in northern parts of the State yesterday. The maximum readings there were almost generally in the nineties, and at Jerry's Plains, on the coast,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Holidays. Christmas Time in Sydney. a Crowded City. Forecast for To-morrow. Warm and sultry weather, broken by an occasional thunderstorm
If Sydney suffered from a scarcity;of visitors during the festive period of the Spring race meeting; it is making up for the deficiency by the crowding up for Christmas…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Queensland Flood
BRISBANE. Wednesday.--The Commissioner for Railways has received a telegram front the general traffic manager at Townsville, stating that the flood waters are over the line at 57½…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Storm at Parramatta
A very severe thunderstorm passed over Parramatta on Wednesday afternoon last. Vivid flashes of lightning and heavy thunder prevailed between 2.30 and 3.30 p.m. During…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Violent Storm. Damage at Young. Chimneys Blown Down Young
A violent rate and wind storm broke over the town on Thursday, causing a vast amount of damage. The rain fell in torrents, and in a very short space of time the thoroughtares…
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