General Rain. Good Falls in the West. Floods Expected
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 August 1920 · page 12
Light to heavy rain has been recorded over the State generally, except on the North Coast and parts of the central uorthern border districts. Throughout the rain has been…
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The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 26 August 1920 · page 9
TAMWORTH, Wednesday.--Rain commenced to fall on Monday night, and continued heavily throughout yesterday with a little intermission. The weather is now mild, and northerly…
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The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 26 August 1920 · page 9
CANOWINDRA, Wednesday--Since Monday, 168 points of rain have been registered at the local post office. The Belubula River is in flood, being well over its banks, and running…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Surrounded by Flood Sick Children in Cottage MELBOURNE
Evening News · Friday 27 August 1920 · page 5
A sad case of suffering from flood occurred at Yarra Junction. A small cottage occupied by Mrs. Donn and her four children was…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 August 1920 · page 13
The sad plight of a mother and her four children, who, surrounded by flood waters, were all seriously III in bed, was reported to the police yesterday. The family was that…
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The Sun · Saturday 28 August 1920 · page 6
A pathetic case is reported in connection with the flooding of the Little Yarra River, where Dr. Joske on Thursday found four children, one dead and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stricken Family Enveloped by Flood Waters MELBOURNE
The Sun · Sunday 29 August 1920 · page 4
A pathetic case was reported in connection with the flooding of the Little Yarra River on Thursday, Dr. Joske having found four children, one dead…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Teacup Storm No Federal Crisis "A Trivial Incident"
The Sun · Tuesday 31 August 1920 · page 8
Federal members in Sydney yesterday are not disposed to take seriously certain reports from Melbourne that the position of tho Ministry has become…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Buckley's Mischance Prickly Pear of Politics Storm Centre Bursts
The Sun · Friday 3 September 1920 · page 7
Mr. Buckley, one of the proportional representatives of Sydney, spoke for two hours and a half in the Legislative Assembly yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Isolated by Flood Waters. Pitiable Plight of a Sick Family
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 3 September 1920 · page 4
The recent floods in Victoria were the cause of considerable hardship and loss to many settlers, but few families found themselves in a more pitiable…
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The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 3 September 1920 · page 16
How the current shearers' strike marks the culminating point in a succession of heartbreaking occurrences in the pastoral industry in the western…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →League of the Empire Stock Journal Branch. the Floods
The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 3 September 1920 · page 3
Dear "Planets,"—I have been away at school for six months: the name of it is "Woodford Academy"; it is a good school, too…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boys in Flooded Stream Suspension Bridge Collapses MELBOURNE
Evening News · Tuesday 7 September 1920 · page 3
While about 20 High School and State school boys were on the suspension Bridge which closers the Glenelg at [?] yesterday, it collapsed, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Early Days. Racing In 1811 DROUGHT—FLOOD—FAMINE
The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 7 September 1920 · page 4
Horseracing was officially commenced in Sydney in 1810, when the Sydney Cup was first run. The next year. 1811, saw racing more firmly established. On…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Brldge Collapses. Boys Hurled Into Flooded Stream. Melbourne
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 7 September 1920 · page 9
The suspension bridge across the Glenelg at Casterton collapsed this afternoon while about 20 High School and State School boys, aged from 7 to 14 years, were on it. Nearly…
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The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 September 1920 · page 9
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--As was predicted on Monday the two days' heavy rainfall was followed by substantial rises in many rivers, particularly in the eastern and north-eastern parts…
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The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 September 1920 · page 8
Storms of terrific fury have been experienced at Norfolk Island, according to advices received in Sydney yesterday, and the trading ketch Rira had a very exciting experience while…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Floods in Victoria MELBOURNE
Evening News · Saturday 11 September 1920 · page 5
Further heavy rains have [?] in the country, and some of the rivers are again in flood…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 September 1920 · page 14
There having been two inches of rain this week, including an inch to-day, fears are entertained that the Murray will overflow its banks. The Upper Murray stations advise that…
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Sunday Times · Sunday 12 September 1920 · page 2
Reports from various parts of the State indicate heavy rain and a cyclonic disturbances, with damage to crops in some instances…
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