Cyclone Leaves Its Tragic Trail District Receives Severe Buffeting Two Men Die During the Height of Storm
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 22 April 1927 · page 12
The ravages of the cyclonic storm are apparent in every portion of the district. Huge trees are lying prone: roofs are scattered around; gardens are devastated; bridges are washed away; and roadways resemble minature…
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The Sun · Friday 22 April 1927 · page 3
The officer in charge of Centennial Park reports that owing to the heavy damage done to the footpath and grand drive at the Kensington side…
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Evening News · Friday 22 April 1927 · page 7
THE acting secretary of the A.J.C., Mr. G. T. Rowe, stated this afternoon that the Randwick races would be held to-morrow, unless…
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Evening News · Friday 22 April 1927 · page 4
THE fine Methodist Church building, at the corner of Warner's-avenue and Nobflok-street, North Bondi, which has been…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 April 1927 · page 15
The cyclone, which moved away from the coast towards Lord Howe Island on Wednesday, rapidly lost energy, and yesterday had been entirely dissipated…
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The Propeller · Friday 22 April 1927 · page 6
This district received the full force of the Easier storm, and all the low[?]ying ground in Rockdale municipality was submerged. But most of the…
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The Labor Daily · Friday 22 April 1927 · page 1
REPORTS received from the National Headquarters of the American Red Cross place the number of refugees from the Mississippi floods…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Royal Guests. In Victoria. Impressive Scenes Heavy Rain Falls. (From Our Special Representative.) Melbourne
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 April 1927 · page 12
The Renown, with the Duke and Duchess of York on board, arrived at Port Melbourne promptly at 11 o'clock this morning. Light rain fell during the night but the early…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Racing in the North Another Blank Saturday : Storms Flood the Courses Heddon Greta Meeting Off
Arrow · Friday 22 April 1927 · page 5
THE Heddon Greta Club is unfortunate in not being able to race to-morrow. As this club's meetings are very limited, the loss of a day's racing…
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The Daily Telegraph · Friday 22 April 1927 · page 9
No trace has yet been found of the three bodies from the launch Bronya, which was dashed on to the breakwater in Botany Bay on…
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The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 22 April 1927 · page 7
Vehicular traffic was suspended on the Southern Road on Monday and Tuesday. until a very late hour, owing to the heavy rains…
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Evening News · Friday 22 April 1927 · page 9
BY special request, the N.R.M.A. Technical Adviser, Mr James Fielder, has prepared the following report for the "Evening News." It…
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The Daily Telegraph · Friday 22 April 1927 · page 9
The fine memorial erected by public subscription to honor the memory of the late State Governor, Sir Walter Davidson, at South…
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Arrow · Friday 22 April 1927 · page 16
Though yachtsmen have finished their racing for 1920-27, they do not intend to put their boats out of commission for some time. With a…
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The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 22 April 1927 · page 2
Alderman Stanton, at this week's meeting of the Granville Council, referred to the death of the man found in a gutter at Granville early on Tuesday…
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The Workers' Weekly · Friday 22 April 1927 · page 4
A scene, not unlike the result of a bomb explosion, met the eyes of Party members when they visited the Proletarian Press, 52 Trafalgar St.,…
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The Land · Friday 22 April 1927 · page 11
In addition to wrecked arid swamped homes, which were common experiences, the fearsome storm which raged throughout Monday night was responsible for a number of much more tragic incidents. Several persons caught in the storm were overwhelmed and drowned, and scores…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 April 1927 · page 11
Battered and Scarred with her port davits carried away, and rudder out of action, the A.U.S.N. Company's steamer Mungana, was taken in tow by the tug St. Olaves at 11 a m…
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The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 22 April 1927 · page 1
The rushing waters in parramatta River at the week-end left Messrs. Harper and Co., timber, merchants, Parramatta, much poorer as a result…
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Evening News · Friday 22 April 1927 · page 14
"NEWS" MANAGING EDITOR IN CHICAGO.—Mr. E. G. Knox, managing editor of the "Evening News" and allied publications, who is on a world tour, photographed with his two children, Peter and Patricia, at the Drake Hotel, Chicago. FERRYMAN ISOLATED.—The ferryman at Goring-on-Thames was laolated as flood waters surrounded his…
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