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LONG frocks may be very graceful and charming in a ballroom, but they prove a drawback when the writers are caught in a storm,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Engulfed by a wall of water, which flooded Bulwarra Road, Ultimo, to a depth of six feet, Mrs. lily Williams, 38, a resident in that street, was rescued in the nick of time during the terrific rainstorm which raged in the city and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Flooded out but still cheerful. Business as usual." That was the notice…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A violent thunderstorm broke over Sydney about 8.30 o'clock last night. Thirty-nine points of rain was recorded at the Weather Bureau in 25 minutes. The wind, blowing…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Many tram passengers were inconvenienced this morning on the Spit Junction-Milson's Point line, owing to a 15-inch Water and Sewerage…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Good rains fell on the coast south from Port Stephens during Thursday night and yesterday. Heavy rain fell on the south coast and in…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →PROSPECTS for a fine week-end according to the acting State Meteorologist, Mr. Camm, last night are meagre. More rain is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ANOTHER verbal storm at a sp[?] meeting of the A.L.P. executive has night, culminated in the registration of the senior…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →NEWCASTLE woke up this morning to a world of dall, cloudy skies, and oppressive conditions. The effects of heavy rain overnight…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →THE wind was blowing heavily. The rain was pouring down. And there was water everywhere In our little town…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE proceedings at the annual Easter conference of the A.L.P., which opens at the Trades Hall on Good Friday, threaten to be stormy in view of recent charges and counter charges among the executive…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →DRIVER EVERETT of Taree, and Guard Betts of Newcastle, had narrow escapes form serious injury when a train of empty…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Roaring through the darkness in the early hours of this morning an empty carriage special met with disaster between Heron's Creek and Wauchope on the North Coast line, when it plunged into a break in the line made by flood waters…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A fall of an inch of rain within an hour to-day flooded streets to a depth of four feet. Motor cars were swamped, while…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →LISMORE, Tuesday.--Torrential rain which set in on Sunday evening continued throughout yesterday, and brought a seasonal fear of floods…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →JONES ISLAND.--Very heavy rain fell during the week-end, 1125 points being recorded. Six inches fell on Sunday. The whole of the island is…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →"THE turf in the Show ring was sodden, from the drenching showers of last night and this morning, when the massive Clydesdales, the first horses to be judged, were paraded before the experts, shortly after 10…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →FIFTY famous engineers and scientists, including four Nobel Prize winners, enjoyed a home-made thunderstorm in Manchester recently…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →"MORE rain and unsettled conditions during the Easter holidays," is the dolorous forecast of Acting-State Meteorologist, Mr. H. E. Camm. Sydney's first taste of the unwelcome change in the weather was a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →BY mathematical wizardry a new kind of chart known as a "tephigram" is said to predict thunderstorms from five to six hours in advance. It shows the amount of energy…
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