In Dust Storms Mail 'Plane Is Delayed BRISBANE
Dust storms at Dagworth station proved too much for the northward- bound English all' mail 'plane, which left Winton yesterday and was forced…
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Horses Struck Dead Bushfires and Storms in Southern Australia
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Red-cliff experienced a torrential downpour this afternoon. In half an hour 105 points were recorded…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Storms in South Australia. Horses Struck by Lightning Adelaide
More heavy rain is reported in northern pastoral areas, the River Murray settlements and the west coast. Four inches fell in the vicinity of Peterborough, and six miles from…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Ten Lives Lost. Drifter Founders in Gale. Disaster Off Welsh Coast (British Official Wireless.) LONDON, Jan. 8
The Lowersoft drifter, Shore Breeze, which left Plymouth last week, foundered in a gale [?] the Welsh coast at the week-end, with the [?] of 10 lives. Wreckage washed up near…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Feather Trimmings Take The Fashion World By Storm Emphatic Views Of An Expert Dyers Do More Than "Gild Lily" Getting Rich
AFTER a delightful, if exhausting, week, viewing the latest London and Paris collections, I feel like going out into the backyard…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Floods. Havoc in France. Peasants' Losses. PARIS, Jan. 8
Widespread floods in the south and southwest of France have wrought untold damage. Thirty streets in Nantes are under water, and boats are the only means of transport,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Family Marooned By Flood BRISBANE
A MESSAGE from Charleville states that a woman and three children were marooned in a car for three days…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Further Heavy Rain Expected Queensland Floods
DESPITE the phenomenal amount of rain that has fallen throughout the State during the past week, there are still places, in particular the Narrabri district, where rain is urgently needed. HOWEVER, further extensive rain…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Storms Sweep State: Rain In Torrents
Violent thunderstorms yesterday brought torrential rain to many parts of the State, making roads impassable, and damaging railway lines. Stock-buyers out west are using aeroplanes to reach isolated cattle…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Carramar's Opposition Storm Drains Into River
"The pollution of the whole of Georges River down to Botany Bay Is threatened," the Carramar and Villawood Progress Association informed Kogarah Council…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Shops Hit Liverpool Storm Roof Torn Off Torrent of Rain
A SEVERE electrical storm swept over Liverpool this afternoon, accompanied by one of the heaviest falls of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Two Miles Wide Paroo River in Flood CHARLEVILLE
Eulo township reports that the Paroo River is running 14ft. deep, with a strong current. It is 400 yards wide at the town, and from a half…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Flood Tragedy Feared Brisbane
John Ferry, 50, single, is believed to have near Dottswood Station, Charter Towers. He and a nephew…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood Rains Halt Trains
BRISBANE, Thursday. -- Flood rains submerging the lines have halted rail traffic in south-west Queensland. Business at Chairleville…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wall Destroyed by Storm
Three men narrowly escaped injury when a wall of J. Garad's garage in Macquarie-street, Liverpool, was blown down by the wind during yesterday's storm…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Cyclone in W.A. PERTH
Owing to a breakdown of the telegraph line north of Port Hedland, information was not obtainable from ports north of that point yesterday concerning a cyclonic disturbance…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Harvest Scene—storm Damage—seaside Tennis
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Continued on Trove, page 18 →Fierce Storms Over State Mud Bogs Plane at Wilcannia
DUST, hail, and violent thunderstorms assailed N.S.W. yesterday. Mud bogged an aeroplane at Wilcannia…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →16 Lives Lost As Gale Sweeps British Isles Seven Die In Raging Seas Floods Extend Farmers' Ordeals Big Bridge Rocked London
SIXTEEN lives were last--seven of them at sea--in a great gale which swept the British Isles last night. THE sole survivor of the crew of six of the 200-ton cargo boat…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Terrific Storms. Lightning Strikes Camp. Two Men Killed. Fireball Creates Havoc at Liverpool. Houseroofs Carried Away
One of the most fierce electrical and wind storms experienced near Sydney for many years broke suddenly over the Liverpool and Castle Hill districts shortly after 3 p.m. yesterday. The lightning was so terrific that not only were many places…
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