Famine--floods Peril of Q'land Districts Fresh Fears
BRISBANE, Thursday.--Cut off by floods, many parts of the Augathella district are facing famine. Many stations…
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Extensive Floods Torrential Rains Deluge Queensland
Torrential rain has fallen in parts of Queensland for more than a week, and many rivers and creeks are flooded. Railway and mail services…
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Damage estimated at £10,000 was earned by an electrical storm that swept through the Adelaide (S.A.) hills and country…
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THERE was an extra thrill in going out to see Mr. J. Mathews's crop at Wandilla because of his great reputation. Mr. Mathews won the championship…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Floods. Queensland Rivers Swollen. Danger Passes in N.S.W. BRISBANE
Although rivers in the south-west are still swollen they are gradually receding. Train services are still slightly disorganised. West of Goondiwindi the Weir River is…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →FOODLESS Flooded Q'land Town Man Drowns Brisbane
Rivers in the south-west of the State are still above normal level. Though most of them are gradually receding, the flood menace has not…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floods of Light Add Beauty to Architecture
Intensely powerful flood lights played on the stern lines of the modern architecture of David Jones's building, give a cameo effect by contrast with the sombre background of the black sky. Palm fronds in Hyde Park heighten the effect from this viewpoint…
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FLOOD AFTERMATH. -- Scene at Ithaca, in the Swan Hill district, Queensland, after flood waters from Breakfast Creek had receded…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Grim Flood Threat From The Country Mungindi Danger Surging Torrent of Barwon River Police Warning
Carrying trees and debris with it, a vast body of water is surging down the Barwon River, threatening the lives of…
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BRISBANE, Friday. -- Floods in the interior took further toll of life, the body of Alex. Thomson, 67, carpenter, being found in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Forecast of Election Possibilities N.S.W. the Storm Centre Swing To United Parties Is Experts' View
The two election possibilities are that Labor will maintain its present position, or there will be a swing to the U.A.P. and U.C.P.. An impartial survey of all Slates indicates the strong…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Flood Threat in North Rising River Cuts Houses Off Mungindi
WITH the flood danger growing rapidly as the Barwon River continues to rise, stock in the district is being moved to higher…
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MELBOURNE, Sunday. -- The Victorian weather bureau states: "Conditions suspicious off N.S.W. coast, and a cyclone…
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Citizens of the town of Mungindi are making preparations for a severe flood. The crest of the floodwaters from the Macintyre River, which merges into the Barwon above the town…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Crocodiles by the Score When Floods Subside
"Crocodiles and alligators in scores roam the river banks as the flood waters recede, and local residents are taking excited toll in daily shooting…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sixty Miles Pillion on Motor Cycle Davidson Braves Flooded West Keeping Faith Brewarrina
Owing to torrential rains, which have made the roads impassable to oars, the Minister for Works, Mr. Davidson, was…
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BRISBANE, Sunday. -- The Dawson Valley's promising outlook of a few weeks ago has been changed to one of stark tragedy by the disastrous…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fanned by Gale Fire Fighters Face Huge Task
Mr. W McDonald (hon. secretary of the Voluntary Bush Fire Brigade' telegraphs "The Sun" from Coba[?] that a fire started at Bulla Park…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →OVER 40 DROWNED Mediterranean Gale Causes Huge Loss of Life
LONDON, Monday.--Over forty lives were lost in one of the worst storms experienced in the Mediterranean for years, when the Italian…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Terrible Storm In Mediterranean. Great Loss of Life at Sea. London, Dec. 14
More than 40 lives have been lost in the worst storms in the Mediterranean experienced for years. The Italian naval salvage ship Teseo foundered near Sardinia, and 36 were…
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