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  2. SERIOUS FLOODING THROUGHOUT THE STATE FOLLOWS WIDESPREAD WEEK-END RAIN. £10,000 DAMAGE CAUSED WHEN BRISEIS MINE FLOODED.

    VIOLENT storms which swept five States of the Commonwealth during the week-end and yesterday interrupted shipping, air and railway services, and caused extensive damage. Floods which have developed in Tasmania are the worst since those of 1929. Temporary relief for 24 hours is forecast, but further ...

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  3. LAUNCESTON RESIDENTS EVACUATING THEIR HOMES.

    LOWER portions of the city were flooded this evening, and residents were leaving their homes. Several had removed their furniture, while others had placed it above water level. Air, road and railway communications were completely ...

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  4. GALE IN SYDNEY SEVERAL PEOPLE INJURED.

    After an extraordinary long period, for August, of warm weather, a 57 mile an hour gale swept Sydney and suburbs to-day. ...

    Article : 363 words
  5. GOVERNMENT ACTS.

    HOBART, Monday.—The Acting Premier (Mr. E. Dwyer Gray) stated tonight that at an early hour this morning the Honorary Minister (Mr. J. ...

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  6. SHIPS DELAYED.

    Severely buffeted by a gale in Bass Strait, the Holyman steamer Lanena arrived to-day from Hobart 24 hours late. The ...

    Article : 107 words
  7. BUNGANA IN TEETH OF GALE.

    Flying into the teeth of a 60mile-an-hour northerly gale, the Holyman airliner Bungana took the record long time of four hours ten ...

    Article : 331 words
  8. NO SIGN OF DOROTHEA.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—Practically all hope of finding the three missing Port Albert fishermen, who are nearly ten days overdue in their ...

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  9. CONSIDERED TO BE HOAX.

    Although interest has been created by the report of a Sydney handwriting expert that a message found yesterday in a bottle on the ...

    Article : 260 words
  10. MAILS TAKEN BY BOAT.

    LAUNCESTON, Monday.—Air mails from Launceston to Melbourne were returned to the Launceston Post Office, and despatched to the mainland by the ...

    Article : 145 words
  11. LONG JOURNEY FROM NEW ZEALAND.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—Seven and a half days late on a trip that usually takes eight to ten days, the auxiliary topsail schooner Huia reached ...

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  12. Mysterious Happenings on Warship.

    SOME mysterious happenings on H.M.A.S. Canberra while going from Brisbane to Sydney were the subject of an official statement to-day. The Minister for Defence (Sir Archdale Parkhill) has ...

    Article : 89 words
  13. MINISTER'S COMMENT.

    "It becomes more obvious than ever that the Launceston Railway Workshops should have been constructed at Mowbray when the ...

    Article : 352 words
  14. United Front Against War.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The General Council of Trades Unions, in conjunction with the Labor Party, tabled an emergency resolution for the Trades ...

    Article : 56 words
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