Cyclone Sweeps Newbridge Bathurst
A disastrous cyclone struck Newbridge late this afternoon, during which houses were unroofed and trees blown down…
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Flew with Gale. Melbourne to Sydney in 170 Minutes
The Rapide Dragon, Memma, in the Holyman's service, made a fast flight from Melbourne to Sydney yesterday. Reaching a speed of 170 miles an hour at times, it landed at…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Liverpool Storm-Swept FIRUBAll Does Great Damage
A fierce electrical and wind storm suddenly broke over Liverpool an Friday afternoon last. A fireball in its [?] damaged many buildings, and many…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Radio Attack on Bradman Storm Raised In Adelaide
ADELAIDE, Thursday. -- Cricket followers here are disgusted at the criticism of Don Bradman by the Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Heat Wave Scenes—bradman at Practice—storm Damage
Above, left: During yesterday's heat crowds thronged the beaches. Bondi had a regular week-end appearance. Above, right, Two players in the Country Week tennis matches with unconventional headgear to protect themselves from the sun…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →In Gale Men Stranded Shark Island 2.30 A.m. Rescue
WITHOUT oars, and helpless against the southerly gale which raged over the Harbor last night, two men in a rowing…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A Deluge And Dilemma At Vic. Park Favorites Were Washed Out But The Outsiders Liked It
SOMETIMES the rain comes down in buckets; at other times action is too rapid for the bucket brigade, and the rain comes down per hydrant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Storm. Widespread Area. Rain and Wind Havoc After Hottest Day
Following the highest temperature for 12 months, which caused several people to collapse in the streets, a terrific gale swept Sydney and suburbs and other…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Huge Hail Storm Damage On North Coast Cars Battered Casino
TERRIFIC hailstorms occurred last night and this afternoon in the Casino district. In one case the hail…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Ringmen Aided by Rain Nujoi, 201, Won In Blinding Storm GLENLIVET
TORRENTIAL rain started just as the candidates for the Trotters' Handicap, the second lost race at Victoria Park yesterday, were on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Houses Blown Over in Storm Many Roofs Fly Off Wide Areas Suffer Wind, Dust And Tropic Rain
Coming on the heels of the hottest day for a year, a series of brief, but most violent storms, swept widely-scattered parts of the State late yesterday afternoon, wrecking…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Floods in Queensland. Brisbane
Railway traffic is gradually being restored on lines in north-western Queensland, which were damaged by the recent floods. The line between Cloncurry and Mt. Isa was re-opened…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Lindberghs' London Sanctuary Serious Floods in England
A GRAPHIC picture of passengers and crew donning life jackets before abandoning the Silverhazel, which foundered in San Bernardino Straits. Left: COLONEL and Mrs. Lindbergh and their…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Ruin in Trail of Big Storm Further Heavy Rain In Country Districts
FOLLOWING Thursday's violent storm, heavy rain again fell on many parts of the eastern half of the State yesterday, adding to the already…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Blown Onto Island in Gale
Two men, L. Reading, of Darlinghust, and Mark Bradfield, of Bond!, who were blown on to Shark Island on Thursday night while attempting…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Outback Children Terrified by Storms. Launch Trip on Bay. Brisbane
A party of 50 western Queensland children, many of whom had not been afloat before, had a terrifying experience crossing Moreton Bay to-day, for they encountered two storms…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Storm at Byron Bay. Hail Ruins Fruit. Byron Bay
The largest hail within the memory of the oldest residents caused havoc this afternoon in Billinudgel, and adjacent districts. Banana bunches were sliced to pulp, and the leaves…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Lightning Kills Man Fierce Storm Sweeps Queensland Severe Damage Along Coast
BRISBANE, Friday.--A man was fatally struck by lightning, houses in the suburbs and country were unroofed and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queensland. Terrific Storm. Man Killed by Lightning. Houses and Buildings Wrecked. Brisbane
Alfred Long Stewart, 35, was struck by lightning and killed instantly while at work on his farm near Lowood this evening, during a terrific cyclonic storm which broke over the…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Air Mail Items—giant Liner's Lounge—floods in England—bombing of Dessye
Above: An artist's impression of the main lounge of the giant Cunarder Queen Mary, which is nearing completion on the Clyde…
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