Momentous High Court Sitting-- Storm Took Charge Of City
The Sun · Wednesday 6 April 1932 · page 16
WAITING IN THE RAIN for the High Court to open to-day.--The crowd anxious to hear the decision regarding the garnishee. A DAINTY WEARER of a dainty fashion.--White and red pique…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →In Doorway Ragged Lad Dodges Storm But Not Police
The Sun · Wednesday 6 April 1932 · page 13
In the height of a fierce rainsquall at Newtown early this morning, a ragged, barefooted boy was seen by Constable Blake crouching in the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Heavy Fall of Hail in the Windsor District During Monday Night's Storm
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 April 1932 · page 14
Clearing away the ice in a baker's backyard at Windsor yesterday morning, following the terrific storm of the previous night. Hailstones were two feet deep in some places at Windsor after the storm. This picture was obtained in the yard of a resident in George-street…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Fireball Falls at Newtown Chapter of Accidents in Last Night's Storm Tram Off
The Labor Daily · Wednesday 6 April 1932 · page 5
AMID last night's torrential downpour of rain, terrific thunderclaps and lightning, in the city and suburbs, a fireball…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Flood Damage. Losses in Victoria. MELBOURNE
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 April 1932 · page 11
The floods in the Da[?]man and Giffard areas are still serious. At Darriman, between 9 o'clock and 2 o'clock to-day, 7 inches of rain fell, making the total 14.93 inches from…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Heavy Thunderstorm
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 April 1932 · page 12
A severe thunderstorm burst over the shortly before midnight last night. Torrential rain fell, accompanied by vivid lightning and loud crashes of thunder…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Daily Weather Chart Mostly fine over the State, but still a marked tendency to scattered thunderstorms
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 6 April 1932 · page 11
Commonwealth Weather Bureau, Tuesday.--"Tropical influences persisted as a rather marked feature over the eastern States during the 24 hours ended 9 a.m. to-day, and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Storm Havoc
The Sun · Thursday 7 April 1932 · page 15
Residents of Four Mile Creek (Gippsland), outside their home after it had been swept by storm waters. Part of a big gum tree which crashed against their home is seen in the picture…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Flooded Street During the Storm
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 April 1932 · page 12
A motor car making its way through Elizabeth-street yesterday morning after an exceptionally heavy fall of rain…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A Terrific Storm
The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 7 April 1932 · page 11
ALOREEN WANGMANN (Baradine).—The most terrific storm I ever experienced in my life, occurred last February. At dark all was quiet except the continual rustle…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Storm Damage in Pyrmont Street
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 April 1932 · page 12
Flood water found ita way beneath the wooden blocks in Jones-street yesterday and forced them up…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Fire Ball in Paddock Storm at Wentworthville
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 7 April 1932 · page 6
Following a deafening clap of thunder, a fire-ball fell in Mrs. Ormerod's paddock in Emert-street, Wentworthville, on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →City Councils Claim For a Quarter Of a Million Faulty Cable Is Tremendous Loss to Dept. Forbes Mackay Is Again the Civic Storm Centre Angry Debate Proposal to Send Him to London to Negotiate
The Labor Daily · Thursday 7 April 1932 · page 6
A FIRST-CLASS legal squabble is in sight at the City Council over the supply of certain electric cables which, it is alleged, have…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Good Rains Welcome Falls in Queensland and Floods in Victoria
The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 7 April 1932 · page 4
Useful rains fell in most parts of New South wales during last week-end, up to 3-in, having been received on the North Coat, where rain was badly needed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THUNDERSTORMS Experienced All Over State
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 April 1932 · page 13
Sydney's fierce thunderstorms of Tuesday night and yesterday morning was only one of a remarkable series which has occurred over New South Wales since Friday last. In isolated…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →CHINA. Restoration of Flooded Areas. 250,000 Men at Work
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 April 1932 · page 8
One of the greatest relief schemes in history —the rehabilitation of the provinces near the Yangtsze River, which were devastated by a flood which affected the livelihood of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Beauty Scheme Floodlights for Mountains
The Sun · Thursday 7 April 1932 · page 12
Katoomba electric light department is considering a comprehensive plan to floodlight beauty spots on the Blue Mountains…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Daily Weather Chart Unsettled weather in the eastern half, with further rain and thunderstorms
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 7 April 1932 · page 13
Commonwealth Weather Bureau, Wednesday. -- "Ever since last Friday there has been a remarkable persistence of barometric conditions conducive to thunderstorms…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Flood Damage. Heavy Rain in Victoria. MELBOURNE
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 April 1932 · page 10
Several inches of rain fell during a storm at Giffard, and a torrent in places one mile in width and four feet in depth swept the properties of Messrs. Mactier and H. M. Gooding…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Storm-tossed
The Propeller · Friday 8 April 1932 · page 2
The south winds blow, the sens roll high, And the surf with a mighty roar, Flinging the spray to the leaden sky, Crashes upon the shore…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →