State Mine Storm Centre In Attack Against Mineworkers LITHGOW
Under the “Public Servants’ Salaries Reduction Act” the Lang Labor Government attempted to enforce on the Lithgow State Mine workers a…
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Water Runs to Waste Pound and Park Flooded
When Fairfield's health officer (Mr. Purcell) was receiving cattle at the pound about midnight on July 15, he found the drafting yards, and…
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Mrs. K. Paul ton complained to Cobra-Vale Council of flood waters, which encroached on her land up to the back door, and preventing her…
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When his motor-cycle skidded on tho wet roadway and crashed into a car in King Street, Newtown, at the height of the hall storm late…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The State Swept by Hailstorm Unsettled Week-end Likely Mild Cyclone
The advance section of the mild cyclone now spreading over the State brought a decided change in weather conditions…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →30,000 DEAD. Flood in Manchuria. TOKIO, Aug. 11
Latest advises state that the Sungari River has risen 25ft. It is believed that 30,000 are dead, and that 25,000,000 acres are inundated. Villages are submerged, and only a small…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Nudity, Beauty Shows Ban In Berlin Storm in England Heat Wave Fashions "Scanties" London
Ruthless suppression of the nudist movement, stricter bathing costume regulations, and a ban on beauty competitions, all…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SNOWSTORMS. Westerly Gale in Sydney
An extensive snowstorm occurred on the Blue Mountains yesterday. By early last night the ground was snow-covered at many places from Lithgow, on the western side of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Gale Wind Blew Yesterday Coldest Day Since July 14 AT 47 DEG
The promise of an early spring, indicated early in the week-end, was completely shattered yesterday with the arrival of bitterly…
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DUBBO, Tuesday.--Many of the birds which took part in the 220 miles championship pigeon flight from Bourke on Sunday have not yet…
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Hundreds of acres of flat country bordering the Yarra are submerged by the floodwaters that have descended on Melbourne in the wake of the…
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MELBOURNE, Monday. -- Slipping from their horses while wading out to release three other horses marooned by Yarra flood waters at…
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Strong south-westerly gales are hampering shipping in the Tasman Sea. Exceptionally heavy weather was encountered by the steamer Maunganui, which reached…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Sun Stop-press Yarra Floods Recede
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--There was a rapid drop in the flood waters of the Yarra to-day, and at many places the river was several feet below…
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FOLLOWING two days' heavy rain, a man has been drowned and hundreds of acres of flat country in the Yarra suburban area are under water. The river itself is above its banks in several places…
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"ICEBERG" (Nimmitabell).—Some days ago snow began to fall: the ground was so wet that it snowed for two hours before the snow could be seen on the ground: next morning…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →China Sees and Applauds. Catholic Heroism in Flood and War
When the Apostle of the Gentiles declared himself urged by the love of Christ, he was not referring to an isolated and personal fact as much as to a fundamental…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Gangster's Feat. Sailed Stolen Yacht in North Sea Gale. London, Aug. 20
Described as a former New South Wales gangster, who had served three years in Sydney for robbery under arms, and was afterwards deported to St. Helena convict…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sleeper Cutters' Protest Storm of Resentment at Reduction by Govt. Inquiry Urged
THE decision of the Government to reduce drastically the price to be paid for railway sleepers has raised a storm of protest in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sportoglimpses Hobbs Again a Storm Centre -- All Booked at Two Guineas a Seat -- Versatile Golf Champion -- Jack Gregory in a Wordless Drama -- Woodfull is 35 -- Girl Swimming Stars -- Present for Mother
ONCE again our old friend Jack Hobbs has figured in an "incident" on the cricket field,…
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