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Slight damage was done to the nurses' quarters at the Ayr District Hospital, when the building was struck by lightning during a thunderstorm, which was accompanied by…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →A CRICKET storm is breaking over J. H. Human, former Cambridge University captain, who is touring New Zealand…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →In a period when primary production exceeds the purchasing power of the available market, the problem of achieving maximum efficiency in land…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →VALUABLE exhibits at the National War Memorial were destroyed as a result of a cloudburst over Canberra on Sunday. Books…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Australia's recent bad weather has reached New Zeeland where there has been 24 hours of rain in some parts, particularly in the northern…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →IT had been raining all the previous night, and most of the day, when, at 10 p.m., just as I was thinking of going to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →CANBERRA. Tuesday.--The £85,000 art collection housed in the War Museum was saved from Sunday night's cloudburst by the Director, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ACCORDING to the way you view the prolonged series of rainstorms which have swept over the State this…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Accompanied by deafening thunder and spectacular forked lightning, a severe electrical storm passed over Melbourne to-night. Four trains were struck by lightning, and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →In the "Sydney Morning Herald" of Friday, August 23, 1844, appeared an account of the first fancy dress ball in Australia, given to the citizens by the Right Worshipful the Mayor of the City of Sydney on the evening of the previous Wednesday, August 21…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ACCOMPANIED by a 50-miles per hour wind and vivid lightning, a tropical rainstorm burst over the city at 4 p.m. to-dAy, and in five minutes 31 points of rain fell. Although the storm lasted only…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →[?]swept down the Burke River yesterday and evening the stream had spread into a swirling sheet several miles wide…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BRISBANE, Wednesday. -- Flood waters swept down the Burke River at Boulia yesterday, and by evening a stream had…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"We think the animals should be allowed their peaceful night's rest," said Col. Spain, chairman of Tarongs Park Trust." discussing…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Considerable damage was caused to this motor-car when flying sheets of iron removed from a roof the force of the storm, crashed upon it…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Friday's storm struck Walker's garage on liverrocl-road. Villawood. and blew down a stall at the side, also a petrol pump…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →So severe was the force of the wind during the storm yesterday afternoon that large portions of chimney stacks at the Austral Box factory, Banks Street, Pyrmont, were swept away and workmen had to rush for safety. The photograph shows two sections of the wrecked stack…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Attention has been drawn to our land erosion menace, with reference to the duststorms from the centre. Both are serious national questions. The erosion menace…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bonnie Doon A grader, H. Benjamin, and A. W. Mayo yesterday won the Carnarvon Golf Club's open four-ball with 6 up. Curiously enough, the fierce storm which deluged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Following on the severe tropical storm experienced late yesterday, showers fell in the city to-day and further thunderstorms are forecast…
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