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NOT for many years has Sydney been whipped and battered by a cyclone such as that which swept the metropolis all day yesterday, bringing death and devastation in its train…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →On account of floods, the District Coroner was unable to attend the adjourned inquest at Woy Woy this morning in connection with the death of Albert Edward Ikin…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Weather Bureau to-day issued the following flood details:-- Up to 1320 points of rain were recorded at Gosford, 8in in the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Damage estimated at thousands of pounds was done when a Water-Board dam at Botany broke its banks to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A long section of the Botany railway that was undermined by the sudden flood of water when a dam burst in to-day's storm. (See story on Page [?])…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Despite the gales and rain, nearly all the Randwick trainers had their horses out this morning. Naturally, with sheets of water…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hundreds of residents at Tuggerah, Wyong, Gosford and Woy Woy spent an anxious night last night when the flood waters, which had shown…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Scene at Temple. The oval is seen on the left, with the f[?]ces almost covered by water. The grandstand is in the middle of the picture…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mrs. Cit:--"A penny for your thoughts, John, dear?" John:--"I was thinking that if Mr. Lang had Mr. Mares for Governor, he'd soon swamp the Upper House."…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →On the left the swamped tennis courts at Manly Oval. On the right uprooted trees in Hyde Park…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LITERALLY hundreds of miles of closely-boarded fencing was destroyed in the suburbs by the cyclone…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MR. MARES-THEODORE: "There's the latest forecast, sir!" MR. TAXPAYER: "Don't we ever get a change for the better?"…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →AN ISOLATED RAM SHED. At Warriston, on Wanganella Estate station, Riverina. The shed, which contained sheep for the Sydney Ram Fair, teas so completely cut off that lorries had to be employed to carry the animals to Deniliquin…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →UNDAUNTED when his 'plane was capsized at Mascot by the gale, Air Commodore Kingsford Smith started up another machine, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Portion of thomas McCot[?] coach building works in Abercromble Street, Redfern, was blown down during the gale on Monday night…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The severe storm that overswept Sydney and the central east coast on Monday, abated somewhat yesterday, and shipping was able to partly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At Manly Council meeting last night Ald. Gourlay moved that Manly Ferry Co. be requested in future service suspensions to provide free…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Pictures of the serious floods in the country districts form one of the special features of this week's issue of the "Sydney Mail," there being reproductions of photographs from many…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The first three photos show wreckage in Erskineville. A cottage in Eve Street had its roof torn off. The walls of the "Iona" Show Factory in George Street collapsed and a motorvan was buried in the debris. Also in George Street the roof of an unoccupied boot factory was torn off. The last photo shows the lifted roof of the Master in Lunacy's office, Law Court Buildings, King Street…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →THE cyclone is lingering about the New South Wales coast, and has made very little eastward movement. Still, though…
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