Photo Storm in Melbourne
DECISION of the judge (Mr. S. Shannon) for Nawab by a short half head from Manakau, after a photo finish for the Colchester Handicap at Mentone yesterday, caused the greatest controversy since…
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Storm Faces Polar Ship
MELBOURNE, Sunday.--The Weather Bureau this afternoon warned the Australian polar ship…
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NEW YORK, Jan. 4 (A.A.P.).—Still recovering from the disastrous snowstorm which hit the city on Boxing…
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A 100-ton fishing trawler drifted helplessly for four hours in driving seas south of Barrenjoey last night before being taken in tow by the Sydney pilot steamer Captain Cook…
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BRISBANE, Wednesday.--Dozens of pearling luggers are seeking shelter from a cyclone which has cut communication between Thursday Island and Australia…
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THE extremely wet conditions which have been experienced in the main potato growing areas of New South Wales have been the source of much worry and loss to the potato growers. In many crops Late Blight affected tho foliage and tubers were affected by the prolonged spell of…
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BRISBANE, Thursday.—A second cyclone is apparently forming off the Queensland coast 120 miles north-east of…
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"I HAVE never before teen the wheat crop stand up to such vigorous climatic conditions in such a remarkably satisfactory…
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TOKYO, January 8 (A.A.P.- Reuter).—Raging seas prevented the rescue to-day of the 800…
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During the recent, heavy summer rain, the Bogan River flooded, causing great inconvenience to local residents…
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TOWNSVILLE, Monday. -- Tully, which received 30 inches of rain from Friday night to noon…
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TOWNSVILLE, Monday. -- Tully, which received 30 inches of rain from Friday night to noon…
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TOWNSVILLE, Monday. -- Tully, which received 30 inches of rain from Friday night to noon…
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TOWNSVILLE, Monday. -- Tully, which received 30 inches of rain from Friday night to noon…
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Following torrential rain on the South Coast, the Weather Bureau to-day issued a flood…
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Brisbane. -- Torrential rai[?] so heavy in Cairns thar mai[?] streets covered with water and shops flooded…
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South Coast flood warnings were issued to police and other authorities by the Weather Bureau at 2 p.m. today. MORE heavy rain was…
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South Coast flood warnings were issued to police and other authorities by the Weather Bureau at 2 p.m. today. MORE heavy rain was…
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The Weather Bureau issued a special flood warning todays. Police and other authorities were told that more heavy rain was…
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South Coast flood warnings were issued to police and other authorities by the Weather Bureau at 2 p.m. today. MORE heavy rain was…
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