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Geraldton Guardian And Express

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jun 06, 1933

Page

3

Storms and Floods Hit Agricultural Districts

Reports from agricultural districts describe heavy rain since Saturday with high registrations at various sites. Flooding is widespread, Moora suffers severely while Midland railway washaways disrupt train service and repairs proceed. Mullewa and Yuna lines also suffer washouts impacting services. Heavy soaking halts farming operations across many areas.

Moora Midland Railway Geraldton Mullewa Yuna

Weather and Flooding Disrupt Geraldton District Travel

The storm has produced heavy rain and strong winds across the Geraldton district, flooding rivers and collapsing bridges. Rail and road travel face major delays as crews repair washed-out lines and several routes are rendered impassable, forcing diversions and late journeys.

Staruy Natwring Kumbiy Mantas Torsday Walkaway Whelarr Dongarra Maliowa Nulawa Yorn Nortrene Yul Yoo Pinitne Warangs Morawa Perenjari Caron Tall Moora Riana Whelarra Weather Bureau Wohaar Vuin Wooltedy Afana Narnfinpton Chapman Mian Fanti Greenough m Demgerra Nangetty Mingy Porenjori Yahoo Ateady Ratan Dly Lujan Bome Ervoka Geraldton Northampton Greenough Chapman Niwnon Amt Nahawa Otto Naimwa Erin Nanson Narra Tare Fai

Rainwash Disrupts Rail Service Across Regions

Railways report heavy rains causing washaways from Gerandton to north areas leading to delays and service disruption. In Gerablton district the Mutlewatertdtan area remains flooded with track washouts blocking lines. An excursion train from Gerstein faced disruption on Sunday as weather continued to affect travel and local football players were noted in the affected area.

Gerandton Gerablton Gerstein

Rough Conditions In 3 Harbour Rescue Efforts

In rough seas at three harbours a vessel named Can Mar Navish and crew faced heavy swell. Moorings were tested as the ship dragged and struck, causing damage to the cleary whnert and netting while sailors aboard worked to secure the craft. Repairs and further assessments were required after the night incident.

Navish Kuitlay Uresa Rivera

Woods Great Peppermint Cure For Children's Macking Cough

A historic ad copy touts Woods peppermint treatment as a remedy for a child’s persistent coughing. The promotion claims soothing effects and emphasizes ease of use for families seeking quick relief.

Woods

Damage halts Chan MaeTuyish voyage awaiting repairs

The captain reports the voyage is retarded as a bowing fault is investigated to identify the crew’s inability to proceed. Repairs are underway but the extent of damage to the wheel and stem may keep the vessel out of service until the damage is fully assessed and fixed.

Heavy rainfall disrupts roads and river crossings near Mingenew

A severe storm drenched Mingenew and surrounds, driving water across roads and rail lines. The Irwin River near Dongarra overflowed, stranding travelers and halting spring travel while farm work stalled on saturated soil. Authorities reported rapid water fall and warned of further flooding if rains persist.

Bunawat Maine Miniatiere Rulyert Murtha Dongarra Irwin Perth Warragades

Floods and washaways disrupt railways and roads

Weary rains swept the area on June 4 causing floods and washouts. Many homes forced to flee, planes and main routes under water, and trains delayed as the railway line at Gotha and nearby routes faced two feet of water.

Gotha Wooguu Aliatriet

Train delays and river rise stall Western line

A disrupted service on the Western line causes slow progress as a shipment of sheep is rerouted to Wednesday’s metropolitan market. The river is rising, rail traffic shows slower speeds, and a bridge wait delays trains reaching Mingwurw around nine o'clock tonight.

Tewin Berth

Weather forecast for unsettled coastal regions today

Forecast warns of further showers across western and south western coastal areas with unsettled conditions. Strong west to south west winds affect coastal districts, with showers easing in the northeast as winds shift and conditions remain variable today.

Raxtal Arens Aphenjtural Guldiehins Southavent

Last Week's Rains Across the Western Belt

The May period saw variable rainfall from Derby to the West Kimberley with showers in the Hight.er region and along the pastoral belt. Water shortages and shortages of tender water were reported as streams and creeks carried rain into the coast, while Aug weather briefly appeared and rain affected Herth in the afternoon on the Sar.

Weather Bureau Derby Kimberley Buel Dame Ant Herth

Engagement six announced in Dorert district

The report notes the engagement of six individuals in Dorert district, detailing names and family ties. It mentions care for health, a hospital operation, and hopes for recovery, with local officials and agricultural society figures involved in visits and upcoming meetings. The text references hospital treatment, visits by Mr May and others, and anticipated return to normal health.

Dorert Mra A.nes Guralltin Te Lealie Ays Men Cureell W Winhieipat W. Harrop Airy Haren Geraldo Harroy Jooking —Church Noo. Tay Harroy Samy Chivndie Gernbiltin

Moora Plight After A Torrential Rain In Southern Town

Moora experiences unexpected flooding from a heavy downpour on Saturday. Gaedinee Street residents evacuated as water rose in homes and streets. Train services disrupted with delays between Geraldton and Moyambwr and washaways blocking passage until repairs.

Gerakdian Esnainims Geraldton Ghigin Wathen Moyambwr

Bulli Election Result Shows Voter Tilt Toward Candidates

In Bulli the election produced a clear initial lead for one candidate amid a close contest. The report notes figures and party affiliations, with a first count indicating a preference pattern among voters and laying out the immediate outcome.

Commonwealth and States Federal Attitude Revealed

Melbourne reports federal and state positions on budget disclosure. The Commonwealth would not present next year’s financial statement to the Federal Council, while the Assistant Treasurer agreed to reveal figures if the States wished. South Australian Premier Butler argued sovereign rights were being violated by the Federal Government.

Melbourne Commonwealth Nit Jian Council Azalea’ Representa. Nivea

Canberra Debates at Loan Council Meeting Focuses on Constitution

Canberra discussion centers on funding 1934 Mutton Nudgets and a proposed convention to review the Constitution. The Premier's Conference in Melbourne will address constitutional reform, with political parties weighing implications for Australian policy.

Canberra Loan Council Melbourne

Katanning footballer dies after injury in match

Katanning reports a football injury when George Armstrong was struck during a scrum. He was briefly able to resume play, later collapsed and was taken to hospital where he died of cerebral hemorrhage after an operation.

George Armstrong Armstrong Weber

West Australian Football League defeat noted in harsh weather

In heavy rain at Habiaco yesterday the visiting Colifielda Anoeiation Team triumphed over the West Australian league side by 18 goals 14 behinds to 28 points. The match was dominated by bad conditions and the home team showed poor form.

Perth Goldfields West Australian National Football League Colifielda Gome Habiaco Yentoruay

Bradford wool trade prosperity returns to wool industry

London dispatch reports a return of prosperity to the wool trade with activity in Mendfort and Kingston, as demand for novelty goods to the Americas grows and the industry anticipates renewed profits amid cautious outlooks.

London Kindford Mendfort Stare Larne Americas

Rail line holds up in heavy rain near Mingenew

Fragmentary report notes rail service disrupted by rising water along the Perth to Geraldton route. Ballast erosion and water seepage at a 205 mile point near Moora slow mail trains and threaten onward progress toward Perth.

Mingenew Cangerra Artin Tia Moora Perth SNK Norrow Mingenew Co Pye Myris

Letter to the Editor on Government inquiries and poll access

A reader laments uneven access to government inquiries and voting information. They note shortages of resources for rural counties versus cities and accuse officials of favoring urban centers. The writer condemns delays, urging equitable distribution of documents and routes for public notice and participation.

Crawford wins French hard court tennis final in heat

In the May French hard court event at Auten, Crawford of Australia defeated Corker in a tense final, showcasing superb form and delivering a trio of aces. The match featured midcourt rallies and loud crowds as Crawford dominated from the start.

Auten Crawford Australia al Hoatay Maruh Crawford Ean Athirst Henne Salah Botti Couet

Midland Line Report on Damaged Section Repaired

Fragmentary notice reports a group repairing a damaged portion of the Midland Line after a four o'clock return to a location named The Wiellaxttein. Details are incomplete but indicate gang activity and restoration work on the track.

Ming + Thin Gang Hau

Wicherina Reservoir Spill Forecast After Heavy Rains

Heavy weekend rainfall caused a surge into Wicherina Reservoir. Due to the catchment area's maturity the reservoir may receive better water flow than during lighter falls. Forecasts suggest the reserve could fill this season as creeks run strong.

Wicherina

Rough Weather Delays Fremantle Steamer Departure

The mini steamer Nemonde leaving Fremantle was delayed by rough weather until 6 AM. Perth reports scattered conditions as crews await clearer seas.

Perth Janett Nemonde Fremantle Sam. Luding

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