Storm Waters and Gutters
Municipal Councils in St. George have recently been inundated with complaints concerning damage and inconvenience caused by storm waters, the…
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3 Dead, Others Doomed When Ship Lost N.Z. Disaster Swept on to the Rocks Sudden Storm Tugs Were Powerless Wellington (N.z.)
Three men reported drowned; four or five rescued, but badly injured; and three others in a desperate plight on the rocks,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Railways Resume In Flooded Area. West Maitland
Most of the main northern railway line at West Maitland is now free of flood waters, and traffic continues with very slight delay. There is, however, a good deal of water still…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Flood Waters May Fire Benzine Tank Leaks 10,000 Gallons Dislodged by Rainfall Maitland
Floodwater, covering a large area of Maitland, may become a sea of fire, A big 10,000 gallon benzine tank…
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Cloudy and unsettled weather prevailed over New South Wales yesterday. Light to moderate rain was recorded over the southern half of the State, extending over central and parts…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Much to Do Storm Havoc in Garden Drainage Essential
There is plenty of work to be done in the garden after last week's torrential rain. The continuation of heavy showers during the week-end prevented a start being made then…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Heard by the Way Missed the Wreck—Evans Shield—Flooded Station Street—Electricity for St. Marys—Runaway Car, etc. Cumberland P.P. Board
THE following have been elected directors of the Cumberland Pastures Protection Board:—Messrs S. L. Cole (Sydney), R. H. Foster (Willoughby),…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood Damage Farmers in the Hunter River Valley Suffer
Following the floods in the Hunter River district last week, many farmers are in a sorry plight. At a meeting at West Maitland on Monday it was stated that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Flooded Railways. Collieries Interrupted. CESSNOCK
The Aberdare Central Colliery was able to work the whole of this week, as there were sufficient coal hoppers in the colliery siding interruption by flood waters to the South…
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It is estimated by ofliclala of Ryde and Eastwood councils that about £2000 worth of damage in each municipality was done by the recent floods…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Landslide Dog Face Rock Collapses. Result of Heavy Rain
The large hanging cliff-face of the Dog Face Rock, near Katoomba, crashed hundreds of feet into the Jamieson valley about 2 o'clock on Saturday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Rain Is on the Way Mr. Mares Expects Storms From West
Despite the fine weather Sydney has had for the past three days, Mr. Mares does not think that it will continue for long. He expects rain and thunderstorms…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Daily Hint "Any Port in a Storm" Idea For Emergency "Suspender"
IF your suspender happens to break at an awkward moment, try placing a small button -- a…
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Buenos Aires, Tuesday.--Violent storms, with temperatures below zero, have swept the Plate Valley. Rough seas have greatly damaged…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Look Out for Squalls Cyclone Moves Eastward
COLD nights, with showery days and squally winds, according to Mr. Mares, will prevail for the next day or two…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Lunatics Good Storm Troops" LONDON
Diggers who achieved a reputation as storm troops on the Western front may be interested to learn that Dr. E H. Griffen has expressed before…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tavis Shire Computes Flood Damage
MAITLAND, Tuesday.--Flood damage in Tarro Shire was estimated at from £1800 to £2000 by the shire engineer at a meeting of council this…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Crashed in Dust Storm Airmen Killed Machine Falls in Sudden Gale Noted Fliers London, Wed. (British Official Wireless.)
It is reported from South Africa that Commander Glen Kidston and Captain T. A. Gladstone were killed when their aeroplane…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Not Over Rosenblum Storm Wests Lucky Rugby Union Personals
The Rugby Union is evidently having difficulty in undoing the knot into which M. Rosenblum has tied himself. The protests…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Helping Farmers in Flood Areas Immediate Assistance
Replying to Messrs. Bennett and O'Hearn in the Assembly yesterday, the Minister for Agriculture said immediate assistance would be given to…
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