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Victorian Floods. Railways Still Blocked. Unsafe for Traffic. MELBOURNE
Flooding in the Goulburn Valley is still disorganising railway services. Until the line north of Shepparton is declared safe for traffic, trains on…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Children's Corner Storm Over Tea-Cups
"I'VE locked my heart and thrown away the key—" chanted Jeremy, charging in through the front door, and from the landing came an anxious…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Floodl[?]
Once only a vague mass on dark nights, the front of Granville Town Hall is now resplendent under rays of two 400 candle-power floodlights. The…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →On the Land. Banana Supplies Affected. Wind and Heavy Rain. Apple Crop Outlook
Cyclonic storms last month damaged many banana plantations on the North Coast, and smaller supplies are expected from some areas…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →My Confessions of Turf Swindles—No 10 Hurdler Was Doped Till Dizzy Won Race But Rocked Like Ship in a Storm
PAT BARRIE GIVES A VIVID DESCRIPTION OF AN AMAZING RIDE ON A HORSE WHICH HAD ACCIDENTALLY RECEIVED A DOUBLE DOSE OF DOPE…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood Damage to Roads. Wagga
Heavy damage caused by the recent rains has led the Mitchell Shlip Council to seek Government assistance Damage in ihe Kyeamba Shire is estimated at £5,000, and in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Deluge Ends N.Z. Drought Auckland
Heavy rain breaking all records, has ended the two months' drought in many dairying and sheep districts. Rain soaked Taranaki, one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lull Before Storm in Waverley Closing Of Campaign
In the pre-election calm that has settled over Waverley electorate, the campaign directors for the three candidates--Mrs. Waddell (U.A.P.), Mr. C. E. Martin (Heffron Labor)--…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Supply Ministry Storm 'Country Wanted Churchill' LONDON
ALL sections welcome the creation of a Ministry of Supply, but the appointment of Dr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →£2,500 Flood Damage. Lockhart
The Lockhart shire engineer has estimated the damage done by floods at £2,500 At Bidgeemia, where the rams were exeeptionally heavy farmers are asking Government assistance…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Burrinjuck Flood Precautions. Wagga
Mr. v. T. England, the hydrographic engineer of the Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission, and the executive officer of the Burrinjuck Flood Precautions Committee…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Thunderstorm Rocks Studio
A 70-MILE-AN-HOUR gale bent jungle trees double, and whipped the palm-thatched roofs. It shook "The Dutchman's" to its timbers while a…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Terrific Storm In The Bush
THE bushland folk hurriedly scurried to shelter, for ominous black clouds covered the sky, threatening to burst at any minute…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wild Football Fight Spectators Storm The Field Father Goes To Player's Aid; Felled MELBOURNE
Ten players joined in a fierce melee in an Australian Code match at Port Melbourne to-day and scores of spectators jumped the fence to take a hand. The father of one of the players…
Continued on Trove, page 49 →6 Lifeboatmen Lost in Storm
LONDON, Sunday. -- Five men and a 16-year-old naval cadet were drowned when a new lifeboat capsized in a gale off Tynemouth (Northumberland)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Revellers Storm the City
Pitt and George streets, traditional gathering centres of the Diggers after the procession, resounded…
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Continued on Trove, page 8 →River Dynamited For Bodies In Narromine Case May Be Entangled in Flood Debris Narromine
Police began dynamiting the Macquarie River, near Narromine, today. They are searching for the bodies of three men, who disappeared during the past three months…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hispaniola Returns. Gales and Mishaps
The auxiliary ketch Hispaniola in which Mr. Geotge O' Brien and his wife and two young sons left Sydney on April 9 to sail to San Francisco, put into…
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