Goldberg and Boycott Storm In Tea-Cup, He Says
"Really, I have not been hurt, I am a worker myself, and I have nothing against the New Zealand workers. In fact I have a high…
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Our Daily Feature Strips and Stories Jim Gale All-Australian Story Strip
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Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floods in South Africa. Durban, Feb. 2
Renewed floods in the Eastern Provinces washed away railways and crippled vital services. Twelve natives were drowned. Hundreds are homeless…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Flood Hold-up Aggravated Passengers Wait At Finke River ADELAIDE
Further heavy rains in the Far North and Central Australia, have flooded rivers and upset the Commonwealth railways plans to restore…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Storm-Stressed
THE Old Man said it took more courage to sit down and wait than to go through. Tom Jeffs didn't think so…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Big Floods Isolate Central Australia Trains Held Up; Telegraph Lines Down Towns Threatened With Shortage Of Fresh Food; Planes Are Grounded. ADELAIDE
Deluging great tracts of country for the third time this year, and causing floods and washaways, heavy rains in the far. north and central Australia have dislocated traffic. Four trains are held up at…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Flood Relief Due For Mt. Isa BRISBANE
For a week Mount Isa has been cut off from rail communication with Cloncurry owing to the floods, but to-morrow it is expected that a train…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floods Replace Drought Heavy Rain in Wide Area Best For Years In Many Towns
Drought-breaking rains with many falls of two and three inches have occurred over most of the State in the past 48 hours. Euston, in the dry south-west, had more…
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Continued on Trove, page 5 →Victorian Floods. Noojee Washed Out. Motorists Held Up. MELBOURNE
Noojee, the township that was wiped out by. bushfires last month, has been flooded by heavy rain, and the homeless residents, who have…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Roads Cut in Far North Flood And Famine Dangers
Road, rail and air services are idle, and a food shortage is threatened, following floods which have deluged Far Northern and Central Australia for the third time…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods in Vic. After 36 Hours' Rain Victims Of Bushfires Hit Second Time MELBOURNE
Flood warnings were issued tonight after 36 hours of almost unceasing rain over most of the State. The Latrobe River at Noojee has burst its banks, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tasmanian Gale Launceston
Tamar fruitgrowers have suffered heavy losses in a southerly gale which has destroyed from 25 to 30 per cent, of the near and early apple crop…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fishing Boats Damaged. Gale off Victoria. MELBOURNE
When a fierce south-westerly gale swept the Victorian coastline from Cape Otway to Gabo Island to-day, many ships in Bass Strait and the Tasman Sea…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Freak Thunderstorm. Balloons Struck by Lightning. LONDON, Feb. 27
A solitary lightning flash during a thunderstorm struck a winch ran up a steel cable and brought down in flames one of the six balloons of the Stanmore barrage…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Big Area Flooded Washouts Delay Trains Optimistic Outlook As Rivers Rise
Floods, causing railway washaways and making roads impassable, have replaced drought conditions in inland areas. The bounteous rains which began during the week-end continued in many centres to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Urgent Flood Warnings In Victoria
MELBOURNE, Monday.--Urgent flood warnings have been sent to all townships near rivers in Eastern. North-eastern…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire--And Flood
FLOODS AT NOOJEE are now driving to the hills the same people whose homes were lost in disastrous bushfires only eight weeks ago. Picture shows a rescue car gathering settlers' belongings while flood waters from the Latrobe River rise at the rate of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →24-Hour Fight with Cyclone
AUCKLAND, Tuesday.--Driven 260 miles off her course by a cyclone in the South Pacific, the Union Company's steamer, Tolten, was battered by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tolten's Experience in Pacific Storm. Auckland
On her voyage from Vancouver the Union Line's motor freighter Tolten, which reached Auckland to-day, battled for 24 hours with a cyclone in the South Pacific Ocean…
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