Swamped by Seas in Storm Sailing Craft Were Capsized Many Rescues
SEVERAL sailing vessels were overturned, and their crews had to keep themselves afloat in shark-infested waters until rescued,…
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First Defence Breaks One Bank Holds Flood From Town Gunshot Alarm Melbourne
THE outer embankment protecting Kerang from the rising flood waters broke at 9.15 p.m. yesterday, and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Two Near Death In Floods at Temora Rescue of Girl and Father
CAUGHT in swirling flood water on his grazing property, "Narnoomia," Temora, on Friday, Mr. John Byrne, a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Staggered by Flash in Fierce Storm
BRISBANE, Monday. -- Several persons, including Adrian Quist, the Davis Cup player, had narrow escapes from…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Govt. Is Asked to Stay Hand Engineer's Position Causes Storm Deputation Katoomba
WIDESPREAD opposition to the high-handed action of the Government in appointing an engineer at Katoomba has been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Boy Drowned in Flood Caught by Submerged Barbed Wire Brisbane
[?] William [?] Bla[?], [?] Greenslopes, was drowned in flood-waters at Ekibin Creek. South Brisbane, this afternoon, following a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Flood Menace Still Present Melbourne
KERANG is still threatened by floods, and a crisis is expected tomorrow. Following the failure of the outer…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rain Deluge Causes Damage In South
RAIL WAY tracks were washed away, poultry drowned, many crops destroyed, and fences flattened, when the worst…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At Darwin. "Gull's" Flight. Race Against Storms. the Tamed "Never Never" (From Our Special Correspondent.) Darwin
The Percival Gull monoplane carrying the "Herald" representatives in the Northern Territory landed at Darwin this morning after a fast flight from Daly Waters…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Sydney Declares War on Bread Rise! Swift Moves As The Traders And Public Unite Cabinet Busy With Other Matters Stevens Evades Housewives Storm Brews
TRADERS and consumers united yesterday in a practical declaration that the price of bread, the staple item of the basic wage food regimen, must not be increased from 4½d and 5d to 5d…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood at Broken Hill
On the 28th November last torrential rain inundated the Broken Hill district, seven inches of rain being recorded…
Continued on Trove, page 40 →Flood Danger Passes
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Although the main levee bank protecting Kerang is still holding well, many private banks have broken, with the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Crops Damaged Heavy Rain Delays Harvesting
Heavy rain in the Riverina district was accompanied by electrical storms, and farmers are having a trying time…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Mountain Storm. Blackheath
Following a cloudburst at Blackheath, houses and business premises were flooded. Govett's Leap road at the bottom of Ivanhoe Hill was four feet under water. All traffic…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Storm Causes Havoc Tumut
A hailstorm struck Batlow, causing considerable damage. Many orchardists had their fruit chopped to pieces. " A new 1000-gallon tank…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heroic Lifeboatmen Out Gale Sweeps Britain Doomed Seamen London
LIFEBOATMEN, worked heroically in a 70-mile-an-hour gale, which is sweeping the coasts of Great…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Still Sultry Cool Change Likely In Evening BAROMETER .. .. .. .. ... .. .. .. . .. 29.60. Indicator, Thunderstorms
City Forecast. -- Sultry and unsettled, with rain and thunderstorms developing and probably some severe squalls. Fresh to strong N.E. wind chiefly, but…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hundreds See Ship Sink in Gale Terrific Storm on Eng. Coast Many Fishing Boats Feared Lost Boat Heroes London
NO trace has been found of the unknown steamer which went down before, the. eyes of hundreds of watchers on the cliffs at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Violent Storm. Homestead Destroyed. Buildings Unroofed
During a violent storm which passed over New South Wales yesterday, a station homestead at Jerilderie was set on fire by lightning and a butter factory and several houses at…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Intense Cold. Deatlis in Europe. Gales on English Coast. London, Dec. 13
Reports of intense cold come from all parts of Europe Deaths occurred in Switzerland and Austria. Fierce gales aie lashing the English coast, and seveial fishing boats are…
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