Traffic Hold-up Prince's Highway Damage by Floods
The Sun · Friday 27 December 1935 · page 9
ALTHOUGH gangs of men are working double shifts to repair the flood damage, the complete stoppage of traffic between Sydney and Melbourne along the Prince's Highway is likely to continue until Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Chaos in Gippsland by Floods Melbourne
The Labor Daily · Friday 27 December 1935 · page 5
SUDDEN floods in the Gippsland district have seriously interfered with transport, and in some centres communication has been severed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Big Death-roll. Eventful Christmas. Storms and Floods. London, Dec. 26
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 December 1935 · page 12
Many deaths and great damage to property are reported as the result of storms and floods in several parts of Europe and Asia Minor. Floods in Anatolia, Asia Minor, resulted in…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Storm Wrecks Boat; Man Badly Hurt Heroic Race Through Floods For Aid
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 28 December 1935 · page 1
MELBOURNE, Friday. -- Caught in a storm off the Victorian coast, a small boat in which three Sydney men were cruising to Tasmania was wrecked on the rocks near Cape Conran. One man was critically hurt, and a camper struggled twelve…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gale Peril Wrecked Yacht Men's Story Injured by Wave Melbourne
The Sun · Saturday 28 December 1935 · page 5
A GRAPHIC story of how the Sydney auxiliary yacht Maluka, manned by three Sydney yachtsmen,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Much Damage to Property Cyclonic Storm in Queensland Brisbane
The Labor Daily · Saturday 28 December 1935 · page 6
Considerable property damage was caused by a storm at Gayndah last night. HALF the roof of one house was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Feared Steamer Is Missing In Gale Towing a Tanker to Japan Hawser Broke; Tow Safe
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 28 December 1935 · page 5
MELBOURNE, Friday. -- The appearance of the old oil tanker, Vincas, late yesterday afternoon off Western Port…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floods Receding. Damage in Gippsland. Heavy Losses Reported
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 December 1935 · page 12
The police at Orbost yesterday reported that the flood waters were rapidly receding, and at 6.30 o'clock last night the river level had dropped from 24 feet to 18 feet, while…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Wrecked Party Now Safe One Injured During Fierce Gale MELBOURNE
The Sun · Sunday 29 December 1935 · page 8
Messrs. Septimus Stephens and W. and G. Clarke, of Sydney, who were washed ashore when their luxury cruiser…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →McCABE'S Fighting Innings Saves Australia's Face But Sudden Storm Rescues Springboks Africans Amaze Appeal Against Light to Avert Certain Defeat Stan Joins the Elect Johannesburg
Truth · Sunday 29 December 1935 · page 6
STAN McCABE stole the whole of Africa's thunder when the second test was resumed to-day, clouting up a sensational 189 not out in style never dreamed of before in this country. He lifted Australia out of the mire, placed her in an excellent position for victory, and joined the elect with a century before lunch…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Search Ship Delayed By Gales
The Sun · Monday 30 December 1935 · page 6
The Discovery II., which is on its way to assist in the search for the missing explorers Ellsworth and Kenyon, is two days behind schedule,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Storms In Queensland CHARLEVILLE
The Sun · Monday 30 December 1935 · page 8
As the result of storms, the following was the registrations at 9 a.m. to-day:--Charieville District 25 to 80 points. Ulurunda 70 Victoria Downs 107, Mount Morris 106…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Yacht Caught in Storm Cripple on Board Badly Hurt Melbourne
The Labor Daily · Monday 30 December 1935 · page 5
Septimus Stevens, a cripple, of Snails Bay, was severely injured, but his companions, George and William Clarke, escaped unharmed, when the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ominous Silence of Missing Ship Call-Sign Is Sent Out To All Vessels May Have Foundered in Big Storm Standing to Sea? Melbourne
The Labor Daily · Monday 30 December 1935 · page 1
THE gravest anxiety is now felt for the missing steamer Paringa and her crew of 31 owing to the ominous silence that has followed her mysterious disappearance in the teeth of a rasing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Storm Stops Test. Australia Then in Winning Position. Two Out for 274 Runs. McCABE'S Magnificent Century. South Africans' Appeal Against Light. JOHANNESBURG, Dec. 28
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 30 December 1935 · page 7
Rain brought a dramatic close to the thrilling second test match between Australia and South Africa. When Australia required to score only 125 more runs in three hours in order to win the match to-day, a heavy thunderstorm caused play to be abandoned, the match being drawn…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wrecked Men Are Safe Doctor's Trip in Flood
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 30 December 1935 · page 5
MELBOURNE, Sunday. -- Rowed through' flood waters on the last four of his ten miles' trip from Orbost, Dr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gale Impedes Discovery Ii
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 31 December 1935 · page 9
The Minister for Defence (Mr. Parkhill) yesterday received a message, despatched at noon on Sunday, from the master of the Discovery II. It read as follows:â…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →In Gale Joseph Conrad "Worst Weather" Crew's Ordeal Melbourne
The Sun · Tuesday 31 December 1935 · page 5
AFTER experiencing worse weather between Sydney and Melbourne than in the whole of her 16 months'…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →FLOODLIGHTING Suggested for Taronga Park Zoo
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 31 December 1935 · page 11
A suggestion that the Sydney Zoo would lend itself admirably to floodlighting was made by Dr. G. P. Darnell Smith, a former director of the Sydney Botanic Gardens, who…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Thames in Flood London
The Sun · Tuesday 31 December 1935 · page 1
Reports from flooded areas indicate some abatement of the rising water due to heavy rainfall following the Christmas thaw…
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