Tereipic Gale. 64 Miles an Hour at Sydney. Strongest for 15 Years
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 April 1927 · page 9
The cyclone, which was centred off the far South Coast yesterday morning moved rapidly northwards yesterday afternoon, and last night was centred near Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →General Havoc Storm Devastation Details Roofless Home Broken Windows Tempted Thieves
The Sun · Tuesday 19 April 1927 · page 13
Widespread havoc was wrought by last night's storm. Not one suburb escaped. Abraham Moran, of Elizabeth-street, Redfern, had a trying experience early this morning, owing to the roof of his house…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Riverina Bumping Heavily Gale Still Raging Vessel Standing by Tugs to Rescue No Immediate Danger
The Labor Daily · Tuesday 19 April 1927 · page 1
STILL aground on Tullaberga Island, the steamer Riverina, with 142 passengers and crew of 100, is bumping heavily…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →From Page 1 Farting Shot of Cyclone Wind Velocity Centre Near Sydney Swept Back to Sea
Evening News · Tuesday 19 April 1927 · page 6
THE CYCLONE is now probably situated between Sydney and Lord Howe Island It took leave of Sydney close on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Trapped by Wires of Death North Sydney Menace Storm God's Fury Widespread Damage
The Labor Daily · Tuesday 19 April 1927 · page 6
SURROUNDED by live wires, blown down by the storm. North Sydney police station warn temporarily cut off from the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Storm Incidents Many Motor Cars Abandoned 40 at Randwick Launch Swept High and Dry Into Park
The Sun · Tuesday 19 April 1927 · page 15
The storm swept all before it last night. Many people abandoned their cars--40 were left on the flat at Randwick. A launch was swept high and dry at Carss Park,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →"Sunny Jim," Fourth Victim of Moore's Slam-bang Hitting More Thrills From Moore a Storm of Punches that Submerged "Sunny Jim" Dreary Start, Hectic Finish
Sydney Sportsman · Tuesday 19 April 1927 · page 5
"SUNNY JIM" WILLIAMS' lucky star started on a slight eclipse the day Cowboy Roy Moore "quit punchin hosses an steers" (to quote the cowboy himself) in favor of punching humans…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →FLOODS ! River Rises Rapidly Castle Hill Train Derailed
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Tuesday 19 April 1927 · page 5
The heavy rain at the week-end caused a flood in the freshwater portion of Parramatta River, and thousands were attracted to the banks on Saturday and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Phone Shocks Flooded Manly Roads
Evening News · Tuesday 19 April 1927 · page 6
Some of the telephones were charged to-day, and many residents suffered from slight shocks. At Manly a man received a severs shock when…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Penrith Buildings Flooded. Penrith
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 April 1927 · page 10
Between 9 a.m. and noon on Saturday, three inches of rain fell, and the low-lying parts of the town became flooded. The water was inches deep in a number of business places…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 April 1927 · page 10
About 1 o'clock this morning Sergeant Ellis and Constables McCrohnn and Masters, of Marrickville, left the station with the intention of trying to get a boat from the sheds…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Hunter River in Flood
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 April 1927 · page 12
SCENE FROM BELMORE BRIDGE, WEST MAITLAND…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →U.S. FLOODS 25,000 Homeless Chicago
The Sun · Tuesday 19 April 1927 · page 2
Floods are devastating low-lying areas in the central States. It is reported that 25,000 people are homeless…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Western Road Flooded Nepean Rising Penrith
The Sun · Tuesday 19 April 1927 · page 12
Flood waters have entered a number flowed the Western-road, near South Creek, and is over 2ft. deep, for over 100 yards. It is still raining. Last…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Rice Plots After Flooding
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 19 April 1927 · page 11
This illustration shows the nor, plots at Yanco experiment farm after the seed was sown and flooded. The seed germinated, in seven days, and the crops, although rather weedy, are ready to be harvested…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Moderating Cyclone Goes Eastward
The Sun · Wednesday 20 April 1927 · page 11
The cyclone was centred at 9 a.m. about Lord Howe Island, and was still moving steadily eastward…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Ships Must Still Watch Cyclone
Evening News · Wednesday 20 April 1927 · page 11
A WARNING to shipping was issued by the Weather Burean to-day as follows:The cyclone was centred at 9 a m…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Death Roll of Sydney's Cyclone
Evening News · Wednesday 20 April 1927 · page 1
THE VICTIMS, whose deaths are directly attributable to the storm. are:— Alfred Brain, tramway employee, of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stagen Safe. Sheltering From Gale
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 April 1927 · page 14
A rumour was current in Sydney and Newcastle yesterday afternoon that the Dutch cargo steamer Stagen was in a perllous position near Port Stephens, and was steaming…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Victim of the Gale's Fury
The Labor Daily · Wednesday 20 April 1927 · page 5
Alfred Brain, 21. Wilson Street, Newtown, electrocuted. Frank Fitzgibbon, 38, Dalaway Street. Paddington, drowned…
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