Stop Press. Riverina Storm. Expresses Delayed
The expresses to and from Melbourne were delayed for about one and a half hour by the flooding of tho line at Harefield. Rain stopped falling at June[?] about…
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"Red Rose" Drenched in Storm Canberra
The "Red Rose" plane was again inspected by many residents to-day. It was thoroughly drenched [?]n last night's storm, but Major Jones, Chief…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Doctor Drowned Rescue Efforts in Storm Condobolin
Dr. James Fitzsimmons, one of two brothers practising in Condobol[?]n, was drowned in the Lachlan River yesterday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Cause of Flooding Badly Needle Seating a Common Cause
The most common cause of carburettor flooding, as pointed out previously, is a badly seating needle valve or one that is held open slightly on account…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Flooded Creek Ganmain Deluged Residents Pack Up
Sixty points of rain fell last night over portion of the watershed,of Boggy Creek. At Coolamon, following a heavy fall earlier in the day, the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Rail Line Suffers Heavy Rain Torrential Fall at Junee Junee
LAST night torrential, but pateny rain, fell in the Junee district, in town only 51 points were registered, although within ten miles…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Riverina Storm. Southern Line Awash. Expresses Delayed. Wagga
A serious washaway occurred between Wagga and Juneo at a result of a terrific rainstorm late last night A sea of water swept down from the hills and struck the main…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Danger of Flooding West Maitland
WEST MAITLAND, Thursday. -- The need for attention to the river embankment was considered to be very urgent by the West Maitland Municipal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cyclonic Storms. Great Damage Caused. New York, April 5
Messages from Kansas City report that cloudbursts and cyclonic windstorms have swept through the south-west Four lives are known to have been lost, and five persons…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →In the Garden Protect the Dahlias Against Gales Watch the Cannas
Easter Saturday is not the best week-end in the year to be worrying round home with a scratch hoe, a rake, or a long-handled…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Heavy Rains Floods in Parts Country Drenched
Heavy rains are reported from many parts Of the State to-day. In some parts floods have occurred and one death from drowning is recorded from…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Storms Spread Ruin Towns Isolated : Rain and Snow Hamper Relief New York
The whole of Eastern Nebraska is suffering from one of the worst storms ever experienced. Wire communications are disrupted, and the city is virtually isolated, except for radio transmission. Heavy snows have fallen, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rugby League Practices Start in Heavy Rain St. George Should Improve on 1927 FORM South Sydney Will be Hard to Defeat in Premiership Newtown and Wests Are Strong
For the third season in succession the official Rugby League kick-off on Saturday took place in rain and on muddy grounds. Last Season the continual wet weather affected several…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Iron Chief. Salvage Interrupted. Devastating Storm
It was learned from members of the crew of the steamer Iron Chief, who returued to Sydney by train yesterday, that if Saturday morning's gale had been delayed twenty-four…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Gale Sealed Fate of Iron Chief Came 24 Hours Too Soon Crew in Sydney
Had the gale which made the Iron Chief a total wreck two miles south of Diamond Head held off for 24 hours the steamer might now be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Four Lives Lost Canadian Floods Quebec
EXTENSIVE floods have taken toll of four lives. Two men were swept away from a bridge, and two more were lost when an engine crashed through a…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Cars Bogged Lachlan in Flood Forbes
Owing to floods in the Lachian River and adjacent creeks, several roads around Forbes were impossible during the week-end, and a number of cars…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alien Flood W. A. Receives Half of It Premier's Strong Protest "Pushing Our Own People Out of Work"
Although the West Australian Government is seriously embarrassed by the influx of Suthern European migrants into that State, the Premier (Mr. P. Collier), who is at present in Sydney, denies that he has come over specially to protest to the Prime…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Flood Funeral Hearse Bogged in Mud Awful Night Journey Goulburn
A chapter of remarkable accidents befell a funeral which set out from Goulburn for Spring Valley, some 18 miles away. Twice the hearse became bogged, and had to be towed out, and, owing…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Flood Delays Funeral Hearse Bogged Poignant Scenes at Goulburn Creek Stops Car Goulburn
THERE were poignant incidents is a funeral cortege travelled from Goulburn to Spring Valley. Flooded creeks broke up the procession and…
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