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Fine football, up in half-time, was seen in Victorian League games, but heavy rain spoilt, them as spectacles from that, stage. In every case the winners were heavier teams. Carlton now lead by a clear two victories, but it is on the cards that either…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →ENOURMOUS damage has been caused over a wide area of the northern coastal districts by floods, which are menacing life and property. Residents of low-lying areas have been driven to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Aircraft carrier Albatross in Cockatoo Dock for general overhaul…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Torrential rain commenced on Monday evening, and fell almost continuosly throughout yesterday. At 9 a.m. to-day 650 points had been recorded…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Newcastle district has to-day suffered its most disastrous flood since the terrific storms of Easter, 1927. Many families have been forced to leave…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Early this morning it appeared that Maitland would experience a severe flood. The Hunter River was 32ft 6in at the bridge, and was still rising…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →It was necessary to tranship residents at Maryville in rowing boats owing to the depth of the flood waters. The boling greens and tennis courts at islington Park were completely covered with water yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →This case remains part heard…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Late this afternoon it was reported from Singleton that the water had risen another 1½ft, and that some of the principal streets were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →WAUCHOPE, Wednesday.--The Hasting River district has been deluged by rain unprecedented in history. Nearly 12 inches has fallen since…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Disturbing two thieves who were robbing a poor box at St. Brigid's Church, Brook-street, Randwick, at 5 a.m. to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →"The water is very nearly inside the Post Office," said the assistant postmaster at Singleton when spoken to by telephone this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Flood rains have played havoc with all railway lines north of Sydney, particularly at Wyong, at Maitland, and on the North Coast, and since most of the main roads to those points are flooded, the north, the north-west and North Coast have been cut off from Sydney, even though the Wyong break has been repaired and trains are again running…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →RISING swiftly, following incessant rain during the last 24 hours, flood waters have submerged all low-lying areas in Cessnock. Over one hundred homes are flooded, and traffic and telephonic…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The cyclonic disturbance is expected by Mr. Camm to ease today. Flood danger is still acute between the Macleay River and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →After battling through the fury of the storm along the coast, the North Coast Co.'s steamer Pulganbar arrived in…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Swept from the deck during the cyclone yesterday, a seaman on the Andrew Weir liner Elveric was lost at sea…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Lascar who was washed overboard from the Andrew Weir, steamer Elveric, in the height of a storm on Friday, was not missed for half an…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →AT least a thousand people are homeless aroung Maitlnnd, where the waters, which broke over the flood barrier on the right bank of the Hunter River to-day, are likely at any time to go over the left bank…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Casualties, damage, and dislocation of traffic have been caused throughout the country by terrific thunderstorms this afternoon. Two persons were drowned, and two killed by lightning…
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