More Rain. Rice Crop Saved. Local Flooding in South-West
The splendid rains of the last few days have broken the drought in the far west, the Riverina, and the central and south-western slopes, according…
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Flooding the "Centre." Salt Water or Fresh? a Survey Worth While
Geographically, Australia consists of a narrow strip of well-watered coastal land, a broader circle of restricted and uncertain rainfall, and a large internal…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--More rain is forecast for Melbourne and the flooded areas of Victoria. Many places have already received…
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AN almost unknown organisation claimed its meeting at the Town Hall last night to be the greatest…
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The State Meteorologist, Mr. Mares, said yesterday that he did not believe that the flooding of the area of Central Australia that was below sea level, as…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Floodlit Church Tower. Night Guide to FlyingBoats
The tower and spire of St. Michael's Church of England Rose Bay and Vaucluse, will be floodlit to remove danger to ftying-boats arriving at the base in Rose Bay after dark…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →780 Jews On Ship In Gale
ALL ships in the Black Sea are on the lookout for the steamer Kepo, which is battling a fierce gale, with 780 refugee…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Good Rain Expected for Dry Coast a Deluge At Collarenebri
Excellent prospects are appearing that the coastal areas of N.S.W., which have been abnormally dry, will get good rain within a few days, said the State Meteorologist, Mr. Mares, to-day…
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Continued on Trove, page 8 →Letters Flooding the "Centre." to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—Mr. W. M. Fleming has raised again that very spectacular und also desirable (provided it were practicable) scheme of flooding the interior of [?]ur continent over the area that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Threat of Heavy Rain. Week-end Prospects
Although the official forecast for Sydney for the week-end promises mainly fine weather, the State Meteorologist, Mr. Mares, said last night that…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Queensland Cyclone Brisbane
A moderate cyclone, north-east of Cape Moreton, is expected to cause rough seas for the next three days and heavy rain south from…
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Continued on Trove, page 7 →150 Face Peril in Gale Exhausted Crew Bale for Lives Halifax
THE fate of the 150 men aboard the battered sealing ship Ranger is still uncertain…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ferns Had A Day Out In The Storm
Water, water everywhere during a heavy shower in the city yesterday, and so far as this girl was concerned, not a drop was wasted. She converted the kerb into a temporary fernery…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flies Over Storm Rough Trip for Airliner Dodging A Cyclone
Flying most of the way from Brisbane at 12,000 feet, in extreme cold, above and to the west of the cyclone, the Dutch Lockheed 14 airliner landed at Mascot in driving rain at 9.10 a.m…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Giffords in a Cyclone Brisbane
At the height of a howling cyclone and in a deluge of rain. Lord and Lady Gifford reached Surfers'…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Overseas Markets Review Conditions "Set Fair" After Storms
LONDON, Sunday. -- The markets were firm in nearly all sections, and displayed a hardening tendency, while the undertone was one of subdued optimism…
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