My Wife Faced The Storm With Me. Lloyd George Looks Back. Woman of Serene Courage
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 February 1938 · page 2
BRITAIN'S war-time Prime Minister, Mr. Lloyd George, and his wife, Dame Magaret Lloyd George, received messages from all parts of the world…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Second Camp's Peril. N.Z. Flood Disaster. Survivors' Graphic Stories. Auckland
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 February 1938 · page 12
The Kopuawhara flood in addition to causing 21 deaths at No. 4 railway construction camp on Saturday morning, threatened the lives of 47 residents of…
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The Sun · Tuesday 22 February 1938 · page 7
Wading into water which rose up to her armpits, Mrs. Birdseye, who conducts the weekly road service between Adelaide and Port…
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The Labor Daily · Tuesday 22 February 1938 · page 1
Floods on a 500-mile front between Beltana and Bulbalara, 120 miles south of Alice Springs, have brought alt trains in the district to a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cried "We'll Die Game": Then Sank Drama of Camp Flood Disaster Auckland
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 22 February 1938 · page 7
"DON'T worry. We'll die game!" Almost cheerfully, three men cried out this last message, as they…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cyclone Passes. Heavy Rain in North. Cool Change To-day Likely
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 23 February 1938 · page 16
The cyclone off the north coast of New South Wales, which caused widespread rains on Tuesday night, lost considerably in intensity and moved away…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Caught in a Storm
Sydney Mail · Wednesday 23 February 1938 · page 48
THREE little maidens caught in a storm, One orange jumper to keep them warm; Huddled for shelter under a tree…
Continued on Trove, page 48 →Trail of Damage. Storm Sweeps Wimmera. Melbourne
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 23 February 1938 · page 16
A cyclonic disturbance of unusual severity swept a stretch of country east of Horsham to-day, and, travelling south, did considerable damage. At Vectis East the roofs were blown…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Labor Move Scares British Govt. Censure Motion in Commons Chamberlain Flayed by Attlee Eden Storm Grows London
The Labor Daily · Wednesday 23 February 1938 · page 1
THE Government is greatly perturbed by the censure motion by the Labor Party in the House of Commons this afternoon as a sequel to the storm which has swept the country over the resignation of the Foreign Minister (Mr. Eden). Members were urgently…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Scouting in Australia Flooded Clubroom
The World's News · Wednesday 23 February 1938 · page 33
For about the seventh time UndercliffeScottish clubroom has been flooded. But the boys take it as a matter of course. A busy Saturday afternoon restored the room to its…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →Flood Disaster in New Zealand Twenty-one Lives Lost
The Australian Worker · Wednesday 23 February 1938 · page 13
AN appalling flood disaster occurred at Kopuawhara, 20 miles north of Wairoa (N.Z.), last Friday night, when a railway camp was washed away…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Marooned Train Travellers. Floods in Central Australia. ADELAIDE
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 23 February 1938 · page 16
The 32 passengers who have been marooned on the Marrec-Alice Springs express at Edwards Creek since Sunday, are likely to be held up for several more days. There are…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Ingenuity of Woman in Flood Hauled Many Cars Across Flooded Stream ADELAIDE
The Labor Daily · Wednesday 23 February 1938 · page 1
FORDING the flooded Myall Creek, between Port Augusta and Whyalla, early today, with water up to her armpits and the current running…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Skeleton Weed on the M.I.A. Flooding Successful Trouble in Orchards
The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 14
SKELETON weed infestation of the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area was likely to assume serious proportions if its presence was ignored…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Surfmen Parade at Coogee's Floodlit Carnival
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 12
Queenscliff's surf team, which was placed first in the march-past of the 21 interstate and local teams competing at the Coogee Surf Life-saving Club's carnival last night. Powerful floodlights thrown on the beach enabled the large crowds to follow the events…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Storm Over U.a.p. Nomination Robson's Application Accepted, But Executive Must Approve
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 7
THE Vaucluse electoral conference of the U.A.P. nearly ended in disorder last night when the nomination of Mr. E. Murray Robson came before the meeting. Members of the conference…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Floods in Tasmania Hob Art
The Labor Daily · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 9
A cloudburst in the northern part of Tasmania yesterday caused heavy mortality among sheep. Many roads were damaged, a number in the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Gale Lifts Garage Blown 50 YARDS Struck Wall Of House MELBOURNE
The Sun · Saturday 26 February 1938 · page 1
Lifted high into the air by a whirlwind at Highett, to-day, a garage 18ft., by 12ft. was carried 50 yards…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →B.B.C. PROGRAMMES. Flood of Critics in England. From Our Special Representative. London. Feb. 25
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 26 February 1938 · page 12
The "ultimatum" of the British Broadcasting Corporation, "More money or poorer programmes," has led to a flood of criticism of its entertainment…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Plane to Help in Floods Adelaide
The Sun · Saturday 26 February 1938 · page 1
On its way to Darwin, the Guinea Airways plane left to-day with perishable foodstuffs to be delivered at Alice Springs, which has been…
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