Storm lashes city, soaks thousands
A sudden rainstorm with gale-force winds drenched thousands of people in the city and suburbs and disrupted air and road traffic yesterday…
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Big wall crashes in storm
A WALL, 30ft high and 100ft long, crashed on top of a number of garages at the rear of a house in…
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Eight persons were injured during road accidents when a storm burst over Sydney yesterday following a hot…
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This brick wall, 24ft. high and 100ft. long, caused considerable damage when it collapsed on a row of garages at the rear of a drive-in off Foreman St., St. Peters, at the height of last night's storm. No one was injured, but the car which can be seen under the rubble was badly damaged…
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A sudden storm last night caused damage to equipment at the Bondi Yulunga estimated by the organiser, Mr. Euston Greene, at £10,000…
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THREE men and one woman were killed and 33 people were injured in road accidents in N.S.W. yesterday and late on Friday night. There were many smashes…
Continued on Trove, page 40 →Town surrounded by water after 5ft. of rain Pallbearers wade barefoot in flood funeral
BRISBANE, Sat. --Pallbearers and mourners waded through floodwaters four feet deep to take a body to Sarina (North Queensland) cemetery…
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BRISBANE, Monday.-- Longreach, the largest Central Queensland town where the Thomson River…
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BRISBANE, Monday.-- Longreach, the largest Central Queensland town where the Thomson River…
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A freak storm hit Bogan Gate (pop. 416), 24 miles west of Parkes, yesterday afternoon…
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GOSFORD, Tuesday.--Gosford's main streets were awash at noon today, with water creeping into shop doorways,…
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BRISBANE Mon.--A Sydney family on a motoring four of Queensland had a narrow escape from drowning in a flooded creek. They are Mr. and Mrs…
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NEW YORK, Tues. (A.A.P.).--The crew of 17 in the American trawler Gudrun (115 tons) are believed to have been lost in…
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BRISBANE, Tues. -- The greatest flood since 1928 is rushing down the Fitzroy River towards Rockhampton, Queensland's second city…
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BRISBANE, Wednesday.--Monsoonal rains which have flooded central and northern Queensland…
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BRISBANE, Wednesday.--Monsoonal rains which have flooded central and northern Queensland…
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BRISBANE, Wednesday.--Monsoonal rains which have flooded central and northern Queensland…
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BRISBANE, Wednesday.--Monsoonal rains which have flooded central and northern Queensland…
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BRISBANE, Wednesday.--Monsoonal rains which have flooded central and northern Queensland…
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Sydney was deluged last night ay me heaviest rain since the record ''wet'' last July, and more rain is forecast for today. For the 24 hours ending…
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