Lightning Storm Again To-night
Last night's electrical disturbance to likely to be repeated to-night according to the State Meteorologist, Mr. Mares…
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Storm Effect Over the City
The western sky, as seen from the "Herald" office roof, following yesterday afternoon's storm…
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Low-lying parts of the town, near the railway bridge, were flooded yesterday afternoon as the result of the heaviest storm ever experienced in Moss Vale…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Junior Farmers Coraki in Drought and Flood Supervisor's Report on Projects
Mr. G. M. D. Carse, supervising teacher of school agriculture, reports upon the work going on at Coraki: Coraki Club has had a bad time from…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Snakes and Crickets. Aftermath of the Floods. CORAKI
Millions of crickets have invaded houses in low-lying areas affected by the recent floods. They were so thick in some places that woodwork on buildings was made invisible…
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Trying conditions prevailed in Sydney yesterday. At 11.15 a.m. the temperature reached its maximum of 91.8 degrees. The humidity was very high. The State Meteorologist (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →More Heat To-day, Says Mares Thunderstorm May Come Later
THE city had a brief respite from the oppressive beat last night, but Mr. Mares does not think that it will be permanent…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Launch in Danger In Howling Gale. Watchers Helpless on Cliffs
Anchored in a howling gale about 400 yards off Stanwell Park Beach, a launch containing three men was in a precarious position late last night. Two vessels proceeding south from…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Three Mem at Mercy of Raging Sea Blown Out by Gale at Clifton Rescue Attempts Were Futile Awaiting Dawn Clifton
Almost hidden from sight in the pouring rain, three men in a disabled launch spent anxious hours, last night riding out a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Weather Thunderstorms and a Cool Southerly Change Coming
The State Meteorologist has issued the following special forecast of the weather throughout New South Wales during the week-end:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Richmond River Floods. Lismore
A resolution was carried by Lismore Ch[?] ber of Commerce that the Department Public Works make an engineer available inquire into the question of relief from [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →North Coast Takes Some Water with Its Rum Lighter Side of Great Country Flood
"YO, ho ho! And a bottle of rum." Lismore's flood song! There are other lines--but they don't matter. Lismore periodically has floods which cause losses, but while the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Welcome to Survivors of Storm Luck Helps But Skill Counts Minny H'cap
What part does luck play in minny golf? Competitors in the big Twin Handicap now being held on "The Sun"…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Carlton's Brilliant Double Victory Into Gale U.S.A. Crack Defeated Crowd's Ovation Wellington (N.z.)
Australia s champion sprinter, J. A. Carlton, beat George Simpson (U.S.A.),' over 100 yards by two and a half yards here to-day. International reputations hung in the balance, and…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →ATHLETICS. Jim Just Cleared Out Inexplicable Fall Yank Simpson Fails To See Out 220 Gale Spoils Times Wellington
AUSTRALIA'S crack sprinter, Jimmy Carlton, scooped the pool of international races at Athletic Park, Wellington. He…
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On Friday the thermometer stood at 104.1. On Sunday it was as low as 51.2 a drop of about 53 degrees within forty-eight hours…
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a Gipsy Moth aeroplane was severely damaged here yesterday afternoon. Shortly after 4 o'clock the pilot (Mr. Reg. Robinson) and Mr. O. H. Jolly landed in the face of an…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Women Seek Adventure Storm Over Mrs. Bruce's Flight
By flying adventurously from England to Japan, and then declaring, on her return to her own fireside, that "Women are not built for adventure !" Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Town Block Gutted Temora's Worst Outbreak Fanned by Gale Temora
THOUSANDS or pounds worth of damage resulted when a block of buildings, including two hotels in the main…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Seven Dead In Suva Flood SUVA
Seven people are known to have lost their lives as a result of the flood in the Rewa district, which is the worst for at least 40 years. The number of…
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