State-wide Rains. Relief for Parched Districts. Coff's Harbour Deluge
Rain fell in almost every part of New South Wales yesterday and during the preceding night. In many districts the falls were very light,…
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£50,000 Damage in Hail Storm. Melbourne
Damage estimated at £50,000 was caused in a heavy hailstorm which lasted for 12 minutes in Ballarat this afternoon. Three horses, tenor-stricken, and stung by the fierce…
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THE Minister for Works and Local Government (Mr. Martin) said in the Legislative Assembly recently that in his vote this year there was no fund…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Yacht Wrecked In Heavy Gale MELBOURNE
Torn from her moorings at Sandringham in a heavy gale last night, the eight-ton auxiliary yacht Ariel was swept ashore near Hampton…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gale Piles Up Yacht Melbourne
The eight-ton auxiliary yacht, Ariel, was blown ashore at Hampton in a heavy gale last night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fierce Gale Skittles 18's Norma D's Victory
THE RETURN to the Sydney Flying Squadron's custom of years ago—two heats and final over a three-mile triangle course—resulted yesterday in a win for R. Sayers and his young crew in Norma D…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Yugoslavia to Sign with Axis, Is Report 'Leaders Leave For Germany To-day. Flood of Protest Against Pact Plan Youth Movement Urges "Place Honor First" LONDON
A special train will leave Belgrade to-morrow to carry the Yugoslav Premier (M. Tsvetkovitch) and other Cabinet Ministers to Germany for the purpose of signing a friendship pact with the Axis, according…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →How A.i.f. Took Oasis by Storm
IAN FITCHETT, Official War Correspondent with the A.I.F. in Libya, in a delayed message sent after the fall of Jarabub on Friday, cables:-- Australian infantrymen at the capture of Jarabub stormed their way up bluff after bluff, some 200 feet…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Floodlighting Can Local Men Do It?
Opposing a motion by Ald. Cameron that tenders for the installation of floodlighting at Parramatta Town Hall he restricted to local electricians, Ald…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood of Spies in Morocco London
German secret police, graduates of Germany's Arab language schools and economic experts are pouring into…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coalfields Storm Threatened Owners Oppose Bill
Unrest on the coalfields over the shelving by the State Government of the miners' pension scheme will be aggravated if the Mine Health and Safety Bill is altered in the Legislative Council next week…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stockmen Missing in Floods Broken Hill
Responding to a call from Durham Downs station, the Flying Doctor (Dr. Woods) left at daybreak to take…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Air Search Over Flood Broken Hill
Three stockmen who were missing in the flooded outback were found to-day by the Plying Doctor (Dr. Woods). They were safe at…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Grant of £25,000 for Flood Damage
The Premier, Mr. Mair, announced after a meeting of the State Cabinet yesterday that the Government had made £25,000 available to the Local Government Department to assist…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Floods in Queensland. Brisbane
Torrential rain in Queensland has caused floods which isolated Tully and Innisfail. Water has invaded Mourilyan township…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Big Flood, Many Homeless Brisbane
Hundreds are homeless as a result of heavy floods over several hundred square miles of territory between Cairns…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Queensland Floods. Police Use Boats to Rescue Families. Brisbane
Small communities have been isolated, police have had to rescue some families by boat, and railway lines and roads are blocked, because of heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Night on Roof in Floods Brisbane
Leaving a trail of damage in their wake, cyclonic storms are now sweeping down from Mackay, causing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Queensland Cyclone Brisbane
NORTH QUEENSLAND has been lashed by one of the most boisterous cyclones in years. Extraordinarily heavy falls of rain have been…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Doctor Carries Sick Baby Through Flood
The New South Wales Flying Doctor (Dr. J. G. Woods) recently struggled half a mile waist-deep through mud and water holding a sick baby over his head in flooded areas at Durham Downs, North…
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