Home Wheat Price May Yet Be Adopted, Says Stewart Plans Final Aid for Drought Victims Bounty Proposal Provokes Storm of Criticism from Growers' Representatives Demand for Stable Home Price
The Land · Friday 10 August 1934 · page 6
DISCUSSING the Federal Government's wheat policy, the Minister for Commerce (Mr. Stewart) said that the adoption of the major recommendation of the Royal Commission with regard to immediate assistance for the…
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The Land · Friday 10 August 1934 · page 13
RAGING THE RECENT RISE of the Hawkesbury River, cauliflower farmers at Windsor toiled to get their produce out of the flooded area before the river bridges became impassable…
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The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 11 August 1934 · page 1
MELBOURNE, Friday.--Thrown into the sea when their sailing boats were capsized by a gale a mile from shore, off St. Kilda to-day, S. Percy…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood Warnings Out Further Big Storms Are Expected
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 11 August 1934 · page 7
FLOOD warnings were issued a from the Weather Bureau last night by the Divisional Meteorologist, Mr. Mares…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sudden Storm. Hailstones in City. Pedestrians Caught Unawares
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 August 1934 · page 15
Many people were caught unawares by a sudden hail storm yesterday afternoon, and were pelted unmercifully before they reached shelter. Women screamed as the sharp…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Flood Fears Coast Rivers Mares Warns
The Sun · Saturday 11 August 1934 · page 5
AS a result of recent heavy rains there is a danger of floods on the southern coastal rivers, said the State…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Victim's Body May Have Been Swept To Sea Pathos at Funerals Storm Breaks Over Graves NEWCASTLE
The Sun · Sunday 12 August 1934 · page 2
Search for the body of the third victim of the ferry disaster, Mrs. Gladys May Bignell has been…
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The Sun · Monday 13 August 1934 · page 10
EXTENSIVE disturbances, involving eastern waters and the whole eastern area of Australia, promise a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Ships Int Peril Storm in English Channel London
The Labor Daily · Monday 13 August 1934 · page 1
A STORM in the English Channel and off the east coast of England Imperilled many yachts and other small…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Galeani Rescue. Wrecked Cutler's Crew. Pastor's Bravery in Storm. Suva, July 26
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 13 August 1934 · page 10
A gallant rescue of three members of the crew of the small mission cutter Tovata was made last week through the gallantry and resource of the Seventh Day Adventist pastor,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Leg-theory Voce As a Test Storm-trooper ? Is Nightmare to Our Men Could Add 25 p.c. to English Strength Nottingham
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 13 August 1934 · page 1
VOCE'S performance in taking eight Australian wickets yesterday raises an intriguing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →60 Die In U.S.A. Heatwave&Flood New York
The Labor Daily · Monday 13 August 1934 · page 1
FIFTY-FIVE deaths have occurred in the Middle West as the result of a heat wave, which,however,has been relieved in several State's by torrential rainstorm. These have caused heavy floods,. particularly.. in Colorado,…
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The Labor Daily · Monday 13 August 1934 · page 5
A danger of flooding still exists in Upper Murrumbidgee. areas and the position requires watching for several days, stated a Weather Bureau…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Havoc in Explosion of Main Houses Flooded And Footpath Uprooted Terrific Roar
The Labor Daily · Monday 13 August 1934 · page 5
WHEN a huge main under the tram lines in Cleveland Street, City, burst with a roar like thunder early on Saturday morning, a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Woman and Baby. Fears for Safety. Tracks Leading to Flooded River
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 14 August 1934 · page 11
Mary Aughtie, wife of Gus Aughtie, a labourer, living at West Hay, and her infant have been missing from their home since early yesterday morning…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 14 August 1934 · page 11
Serious flooding of the Murrumbidgee River as [?] result of the overflow of the Burrinjuck Dam was likely yesterday. The water was 3 [?] feet above the spillway of the dam, owing to…
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The Sun · Tuesday 14 August 1934 · page 10
WITH rivers rising and rain still falling further to swell them, many towns in the south-west, particularly…
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The Labor Daily · Tuesday 14 August 1934 · page 5
ALTHOUGH rain in coastal areas has now eased considerably, heavy falls in south-eastern districts have aggravated the flood danger in the Murrumbidgee River catchments, and with further heavy rain indicated, the river may overflow within 24 hours…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fears of Gundagai Floods Burrinjuck Dam Spill-over
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 14 August 1934 · page 7
THE Murrumbidgee is rising after heavy rain in the southeast of New South Wales. The critical stage should be…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pensioner Stubborn in Flood More Storms Are Forecast
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 15 August 1934 · page 7
WITH continued heavy rain the Murrumbidgee and Tumut Rivers still were rising threateningly last night…
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