Record Rains Flood Melbourne
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--City cellars and basements were flooded this morning after a record fall of rain between 7 p.m. yesterday and 9 a.m. today…
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Trail Of Damage By Floods
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--As Melbourne's worst floods in 12 years recede, trails of widespread damage and destruction…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--As Melbourne's worst floods in 12 years recede, trails of widespread damage and destruction…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--As Melbourne's worst floods in 12 years recede, trails of wide spread damage and destruction…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The worst flooding in Melbourne since November, 1934, occurred to-day after a heavy storm which began last night. Dozens of homes and…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday.-- Damage alone in southern Victoria by this week's cyclonic storm will cost thousands of…
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Swollen waters of Merri Creek flowing into Coburg Lake after the flood rains in Melbourne this week. The danger of further floods in Victoria has now passed…
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BRISBANE, Saturday.--Houses were unroofed, fences and trees blown over, and flood waters…
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BRISBANE, Friday.—A cyclone was located at 9 o'clock to-night 60 miles east-north-east of Cairns, moving south-west to west…
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BRISBANE, Saturday.—Fifteen inches of rain pelted down when one of the most violent cyclonic disturbances for years lashed the…
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A cyclone ripped roofs off Innisfail houses last night, flattened trees and fences and flooded the…
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A big meeting this afternoon protested against the Commonwealth Government's alleged plan to refuse three hotel licences…
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LABOR, Liberal, and Country Party members of the Federal Parliament were all getting ready for fireworks, rubbing their hands in anticipation. They were like sailors…
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PARIS, Sunday.--Paris yesterday had its heaviest snowfall since 1879. In Britain, many centres reported…
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BRISBANE, Sunday.--Townsville and Cairns have been isolated by a terrific cyclone which struck the towns last night. One man has been drowned in flood-waters…
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BRISBANE, Monday.--As the worst floods in North Queensland history devastate a wide area, at least six people are dead and several others are missing. With a number of towns seriously menaced by swollen rivers, fears are growing that many more may have lost their lives…
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BRISBANE, Monday.--The silence surrounding the northern Queensland flood scene was dramatically broken this afternoon when Bowen…
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BRISBANE, Monday.--With telegraph and telephone communications completely severed, and radio stations sending continuous warnings as great seas of water sweep down the Burdekin watershed to its…
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BRISBANE, Monday.--The silence surrounding the northern Queensland flood scene was dramatically broken this afternoon when Bowen…
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BRISBANE, Monday.--Midnight tonight is fixed as the peak hoar of the great cyclonic flood which is sweeping towards a dozen towns…
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