Ross on Trial Ivy Matthews's Story of Confession "I Know You Too-well" Storm Interrupts Hearing Melbourne
The Sun · Tuesday 21 February 1922 · page 7
The trial of Colin Campbell Ross, on a charge of having murdered Alma Tirtschke, aged 12, who disappeared from the heart of Melbourne in broad…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →200,000 Sheep Lost. in Queensland Floods
The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 21 February 1922 · page 6
Visitors to Rockhampton who travelled across from Winton to Long-reach give a vivid description of the ravages caused by tho recent…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Floods at Dorrigo. Dr. Barbour's Experience Dorrigo
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 21 February 1922 · page 9
Driver Alt Peaks was attempting to cross the lower Beilsdown, two miles from Dorrigo, when he was washed out of the sulky by the terrific current. The horse was drowned. The…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Floods. North Queensland. Phenomel Rainfalls. Brisbane
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 21 February 1922 · page 9
A message from Cairns states that there seems to be no abatement it in the floods in that district. Traffic between some centres has bren entirely disorganised. The A hole…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →To-day's Heat Thunderstorm Likely Southerly Change To-morrow
The Sun · Tuesday 21 February 1922 · page 7
Temperatures in the eighties, combined with a humidity in the atmosphere ranging around 60 per cent. a[?]responsible for the sultry, moist…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →141 Points in 55 MINUTES Thunderstorm in Melbourne MELBOURNE, Tuesday. At 11.30 a.m. to-day a violent thun[?]
The Sun · Tuesday 21 February 1922 · page 7
derstorm set in, and lasted till 12.25, with 141 points of rain. Ninety-seven points fell in the first 30 minutes, and 44 points in the last…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dorrigo Floods Travellers' Adventures Doctor's Night Under Tree DORRIGO
The Sun · Tuesday 21 February 1922 · page 8
Doctor Eric Barbour, the well- known cricketer, who is practising at Dorrigo, left Bellingen at noon on Sunday for here…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Murwillumbah Fears More Rain Means Floods MURWILLUMBAH
The Sun · Tuesday 21 February 1922 · page 8
At the junction of Bray's Creek and the main arm of the Tweed River the Water rose at the rate of two feet from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Floods Northern Rains Doctor Spends Night on Mountain Horses Drowned Dorrigo
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 21 February 1922 · page 5
Dr. Eric Barbour, the prominent cricketer, who is practising his profession at Dorrigo, left Beilingen at noon yesterday for here, and had not arrived here at noon to- day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Remarkable Storm in Melbourne. Melbourne
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 22 February 1922 · page 12
Shortly after 11 o'clock this morning a remarkable heavy thunderstorm burst over Melbourne and suburbs, 97 points of rain falling in 30 minutes, and during the 55 minutes…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Gale in Tasmania Rain Like Cloud Burst LAUNCESTON
The Sun · Wednesday 22 February 1922 · page 9
The drought has fairly broken up, and heavy rain is falling all over the State. On the east coast an inch and a half fell in a few hours. On the west…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Storm at Bathurst 280 Points in 20 Minutes BATHURST
The Sun · Wednesday 22 February 1922 · page 9
The hot oppressive weather and the long dry spell culminated last night in a very heavy downpour of rain. The storm lasted for nearly an hour. At the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Gun Alley Case Rush for Seats Girl in Wine Cafe Storm Interrupts Hearing Melbourne
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 22 February 1922 · page 7
As the trial of Colin Campbell Ross, charged with the murder of Alma Tirtschke, progresses, public interest is becoming greater. Another wild scramble for positions took…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Many Thunderstorms Heavy Rain at Lithgow
Evening News · Thursday 23 February 1922 · page 7
Many thunderstorms occurred over New South Wales during the 24 hours ended 9 a.m. today. Several towns registered over an inch of rain. Lithgow…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Violent Storm in Tasmania. Hobart
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 February 1922 · page 9
A Storm of unprecedented fury broke over the west coast at midday yesterday, 80 points of rain falling. The gale ripped verandahs off the houses. A five-ton cattle waggon was…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →North Coast Floods Waters Slowly Receding Lismore
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 23 February 1922 · page 9
The Richmond River at Lismore reached a height of 16ft. 0ln., but it is now slowly receding. All the wharves are still under water. GRAFTON TAKES PRECAUTIONS…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Extensive Floods. Large Areas Inundated
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 24 February 1922 · page 4
As a result of the terrential rains in Queensland during the week, floods have occured in many districts, and it is estimated that more than 200,000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Storm Centre Visit of Prince to Lahore Trouble Not Expected Lahore, February 23
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 25 February 1922 · page 11
The visit of the Prince of Wales to Lahore, which has been looked forward to with deep anxiety by those responsible for his safety, will, it is…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Half-a-million Sheep Queensland Flood Losses Rockhampton (Q.)
The Sun · Saturday 25 February 1922 · page 6
Further particulars regarding the losses of sheep in central Queensland in the recent disastrous floods there are now coming to hand, and these are…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Color This Picture —Such a Gale!
Sunday Times · Sunday 26 February 1922 · page 7
You will find the results of Oranges and Lemons elsewhere in the Comic. A first prize of 5% and two consola-tion, prizes of 2/6 each will be given weekly for the best picture made with paints or crayons, using the outline given here. This week the picture is Such a Gale. Entries must be posted not later than Fridays, and the prize-winners will be announced the following. Sunday week. Cut the picture out and paste it on white cardboard. Then…
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