Failure at Dakar. Cabinet Faces Storm. Critical Questioners. From Our Own Correspondent. London, Sept. 27
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 September 1940 · page 14
As a result of the failure of the Dakar expedition, Mr. Churchill's Cabinet will face its first Parliamentary storm…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Punctual, So Missed Storm
The Sun · Sunday 29 September 1940 · page 30
CONCERTGOERS have become so punctual that most of the audience at the Town Hall for the final…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Some Hail with Thunderstorm
Truth · Sunday 29 September 1940 · page 18
A SHARP tropical rainstorm deluged most or the city last night, but provided no relief from the metropolitan drought…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Catchment Rains Disappoint; Gale Along Coast
The Sun · Monday 30 September 1940 · page 3
The south-westerly storm which deluged the metropolitan area with heavy rain yesterday, caused welcome falls also on the catchment areas, but not, so far, in anything like sufficient volume to relieve…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Catchment Rains. More Likely. Record Gale in Sydney
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 30 September 1940 · page 9
More than an inch of rain fell over Sydney's catchment area in the weekend, when a fierce gale lashed the metropolitan district…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →18-Footers in Gale. None Completes the Course. Crews Endangered
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 30 September 1940 · page 12
Crews of boats competing in the 18-footers' sailing race on the harbour had their lives endangered yesterday when the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Goebbels Admits Raid Havoc R.A.F. Battles Through Storm To Bomb Berlin LONDON
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 30 September 1940 · page 3
The German Propaganda Minister (Dr. Goebbels) admitted in a speech to the Hitler Youth Movement that British air-raids on Germany had paralysed the work of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gale Causes Rough Seas
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 October 1940 · page 10
Heavy seas which were whipped up by Sunday's gale, continued to pound the beaches yesterday. The picture shows heavy seas rolling in at Coogee…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Ketch Driven Ashore In Harbor Storm
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 1 October 1940 · page 7
A 32ft. ketch was driven ashore at Chinaman's Beach, near The Spit, during a storm at 1 am. yesterday. The owner, Mr. J. Irvine, of Hunter's…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tanks, Planes in a 'Flood' New York
The Sun · Tuesday 1 October 1940 · page 2
American journalists who have toured Canada report that war industries have been built up to the point where they are now ready to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →phones Dislocated Rains Flood Mains
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 1 October 1940 · page 7
Stormwater damage to underground telephone cables dislocated communications in six suburbs yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gale Damage. 18-footer Sailing Boats
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 October 1940 · page 14
Three 18-footers, City Tatts, Malvina, and Ada A., which were blown off the course in last Sundays gale, have not yet been returned to their sheds…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Empire Flying-Boat Turns Back In Gale
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 2 October 1940 · page 3
BRISBANE, Tuesday.--While the Empire Airways flying-boat Cleopatra battled against a 60-mile-an-hour gale near Coff's Harbor today. Eleanor Mary…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Planes Search For Launch 3 Men Caught in Gale Grafton
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 2 October 1940 · page 7
Five R.A.A.F. planes are being used to search 100 miles of beach between Ballina and Coff's Harbor,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fears of Floods on Coast
The Sun · Wednesday 2 October 1940 · page 6
Flood conditions, developing on parts of the coast, threaten an anti-climax to the breaking of the drought…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Barefoot to Meals in Flooded Saloon
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 2 October 1940 · page 7
Some women passengers went barefooted for meals in a trans-Tasman liner, which has arrived after one of the worst crossings from New Zealand for more than 17 years. The second-class saloon was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Storm Sweeps Nearer
The Sun · Thursday 3 October 1940 · page 4
WITH the announcement of the alliance between Japan and the Axis Powers, the policy which threatens the peace of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tells of "Insanity Storm"
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 3 October 1940 · page 8
"I don't know what happened. It was like a big electrical storm coming over me. I must have been…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →No Sign Of Launch Caught In Gale
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 3 October 1940 · page 10
COFF'S HARBOR, Wednesday.--An Air Force plane and a coastal steamer saw no sign today of the launch in which three men were caught in a 6…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Floodings Likely Weather Warning in North
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 3 October 1940 · page 7
Local floodings may occur in North Coast river districts during the next few days said the State…
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