Monday? "Smithy's" Flight Weather Delay Tasman Cyclone
WEATHER conditions over the Tasman Sea are the worst that have existed for many weeks. The disturbance…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Floods & storms, 1934
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MAROONED Guildford Scouts in Storm
Marooned by flood-waters, Guildford boy scouts had an exciting experience at Glenfield at the week-end. Members of 1st Guildford Troop left…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Storms and Floods Cyclonic Weather Leaves a Trail of Ruin and Death in Three States
THE remarkable weather conditions of the present summer were further accentuated lost week-end by cyclonic thunderstorms, accompanied by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Atlantic Storm. Blue Anchor Liner's Crossing
Running into heavy weather soon after leaving New York the Blue Anchor Company's liner California was forced to heave-to on several…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →To King Cripps Joins in Loyal Toast After the Storm London
FERVENTLY drinking the loyal toast, and adding: "God bless him," Sir Stafford Cripps at the Society of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sailing Open Boats Swept by Sou'-east Gale Eleven "Eighteens" and 30 Skiffs Treat Crews To a Bath
SATURDAY, January 6, 1934, will long be remembered as one of the most remarkable days experienced on Sydney Harbor for 21 years. It tuns reminiscent of the Westana gale of 1913, when twenty-three boats capsized, leaving Chris. Garland's W.A. representative, Westana, alone…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Southern District News Lightning Destroys Post-Office Storm's Havoc at Liverpool Fire-ball Causes Alarm
While Liverpool shoole under the force of Saturday's storm, the post office at Prestons, struck by lightning, was burned to the ground. A fire-ball in Hozton Park-road, destroyed a wireless aerial, and a resident of Norfolk-street was temporarily blinded why blinded when lighting struck the aerial…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →"Opening the Floodgates" Free Use of Town Hall Oddfellows Application
"This will be a good advertisement for Parramatta," wrote Mr. A. McGill, secretary of the Cumberland district M.U.I.O.O.F., to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flooded Griffith Street
Flood water up to the running board of a car in the street of Griffith during the inundation following the heavy rain in that district…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →River's Rise No Flood Danger At Wagga WAGGA
As was expected, a big volume of water has come down the Murrum- bldgee, and the river fs now up to 19ft…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Broadcast of Flood
A description of the Snowy River flooded area will be broadcast this evening from Orbost. The transmission will be through 2FC from 8…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Menace Of The Floods Many Will Suffer
WHILE flood waters in New South Wales appear to be receding, the situation in several parts of Victoria is still serious. Many families have lost everything. The settlement of Mario is still marooned and around the town of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Flood Broadcast
A description of the Snowy River flooded area will be broadcast this evening from Orbost, through 2FC, from 8 until 8.30…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Chance To Size Up Havoc Of Flood Towns No Longer Isolated
WITH Wagga an exception--and even there fears are allayed--flood waters are receding steadily…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Damage Caused by Floods in South Coast Districts
Flood damage on the railway line to Mount Kembla Colliery. The line was moved from its original position…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Damage at Bombala After the Heaviest Floods in the District for Sixty Years
The Bombala River overflowed its banks, isolating the bridge shown on the extreme right, and entered the buildings on the left. Clearing up the debris in the park, which suffered considerably as a result of the flood. One of the wrecked park fences…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Local Government. Damage by Floods. Councils' Responsibilities
There are certain to be many complaints reeelved by councils of damage following floods from recent storms. These may possibly lead to threats of actions for damages…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Another Flood Victim
An account of a further tragedy due to the storms has been received from Tenterfield. where William Drennet was drowned in the Broadwater Creek on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Floods. Water Subsiding. Motorists' Experiences (From Our Special Representative.) Narooma
Many motoring parties who were travelling along the Prince's Highway and were caught between flood areas have had distressing experiences, particularly on the long stretch…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Storm Stops Sport
Last Saturday's storm prevented play in most of the sporting fixtures, many having to be abandoned, and others were only commenced when rain stopped…
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