Two Struck Dead Lightning Hits Boy, Man, Tree Sheltering From Storm
GEOFFREY PARKINS (38), of Cooralie Station, 20 miles from Walgett, and his nephew, William Reece (12),…
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Restoring Order In Your Garden Speedy Results From Re-planting After the Storms
RECENT weather conditions have tried the patience and mettle, of garden lovers to the fullest extent. Torrential showers were, in themselves sufficient to break down plants that were not of sturdy habit,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Scout Camp in Peril Gale Havoc At Jamboree Night of Terror Tent Wreckage Fight to Avert Ruin Melbourne
STRUCK by a terrific storm that swept in from Port Phillip Bay and reached its peak at 4 a.m. to-day, the Scouts' Jamboree camp was threatened with ruin…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Hunter On Floods and Grasshoppers
THE other day a "Sportsman" representative ran across Mr. A. G. Hunter, studmaster of Northwood Park, and asked, "How are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →All State in the Downpour Flood Danger Gloomy Week-end
HEAVY rain is drenching the whole State, and, in the expectation of substantial rises in the levels of inland rivers, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Storm Played Havoc with Brisbane Boats
BRISBANE, Saturday.--Brisbane sportsmen experienced one of the stormiest days in history to-day. Rain and wind swept the…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →Ship in Gale Mystery Lifeboat Sees No Sign in Search Melbourne
The Queenscliff lifeboat returned at 11.30 to-night after a vain search for a ship reported to be in distress in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →'Planes in Trouble: Two Land Blind Flight in Storm Melbourne
Tempestuous weather over Bass Strait to-day provided thrills for two Holyman Airliners plying between…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Rain Saved Queensland In Arrears When Storm Broke Oxenham to Rescue Grafton
HEAVY rain probably saved Queensland from defeat at Grafton to-day. In reply to Clarence River's total of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →£1000 Insurance After Night Of Terror Ray of Sunshine for Scouts in Wild Frankston Gale Melbourne
THERE was a ray of sunshine to-day for the 10,000 boy Scouts who faced a night of terror, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Storm in Brisbane Brisbane
AFTER a sweltering week a storm broke over the city on Saturday, causing the abandonment of many sporting fixtures. The sailing boats…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →General Wash-out of Sport Heavy Rain Fell In Four Capital Cities Dull Week-end
SYDNEY did not lament alone when pelting rain on Saturday washed out most sports, for practically the entire eastern seaboard…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Jamboree Camp Struck by Terrific Storm
With the fury of a tropical hurricane a terrific rainstorm swept through the jamboree canvas city at Frankston early to-day, blowing down more than 100 tents, including nearly…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Scouts Stand by Ketch in Peril As Gale Rages
MELBOURNE, Sunday.--Blown by an off-shore gale from alongside Frankston Pier yesterday, the 60ft. ketch, Britannia, manned by three…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Melb. Lashed By Storm Much Damage Done MELBOURNE
A REPETITION of the here gales which preceded the November flood was experienced throughout Saturday night and to-day, when a storm of cyclonic fury swept the State, causing many additional thousands of pounds worth of damage…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rain Storm Along Victorian Coast. Damaged Yachts. Melbourne
Fierce wind squalls, accompanied by driving rain, lashed the Victorian coast yesterday. The rain began to fall about 9 a.m., and it continued almost without cessation until…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Phantom Vessel in Distress Old Sailor Heard Siren In Gale GEELONG
A QUEENSCLIFF lifeboat searched for four hours on Saturday in a raging gale for a ship supposedly in distress at Barwon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Blown Out To Sea In Canoe Planes, Steamer to Rescue Dramatic Search In Gale
SWEPT six miles out to sea yesterday afternoon in a 10ft. canoe, Maurice Lee, 19, of Wilson Street. Redfern. was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gale Hits Vic. Camp of Scouts Many Tents Blown Down the Jamboree Melbourne
SCOUTS attending the jamboree at Frankston were nearly washed out of their camp by heavy rain and wind which swept the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Heavy Falls in N.s.w. Floodings Feared
Widespread rain occurred in New South Wales on Saturday, as the result of an extensive tropical depression. The rain in Sydney was very heavy, and nearly an inch and a…
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