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  2. SCENES OF DEVASTATION AFTER FREAK HAIL HIT CITY

    TOP LEFT: The shattered skylight at Central Railway Station. LOWER LEFT: The flooded main assembly hall of the station after hail and rain had poured through the broken skylight. TOP RIGHT: Richard Fox, of Hurlstone Park, with some of the large hailstones which fell during the brief, but destructive, storm. LOWER RIGHT: Comparison with a matchbox indicates size of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 81 words
  3. ICE STORM LASHES CITY AND SUBURBS

    A terrific hailstorm which lashed the city and many suburbs early yesterday afternoon, caused damage estimated at hundreds of thousands of pounds. Hundreds were injured by huge hailstones ...

    Article : 173 words
  4. GLASS FALLS ON CENTRAL STATION

    The storm wrought great damage in the city itself. The skylight along the entire length of the assembly platform ...

    Article : 555 words
  5. Where Storm Struck

    Suburbs affected by the storm include:Bankstown, Belmore, Enfield, Rockdale, Bexley, Bexley North, ...

    Article : 49 words
  6. TEST UMPIRE IN SCENE

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday. —Seventeen uniformed police-men quickly swarmed on to the M.C.C. arena and around the ...

    Article : 202 words
  7. Sir Winston Dugan As Acting Governor-General

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Sir Winston Dugan, Governor of Victoria, will carry on the duties of Governor-General pending the ...

    Article : 120 words
  8. Hospitals, Ambulance Men Treated More Than 350 Wounded By Hailstones And Flying Glass Splinters

    More than 350 storm victims were treated yesterday at hospitals and by ambulance officers. Many hundreds of others did not seek skilled attention for minor cuts and bruises. Most of the injured had been hit ...

    Article : 751 words
  9. PANIC ON BEACHES, IN BUSES

    At Bondi Beach men, women, and children sheltered beneath hundreds of motor cars parked on the waterfront. ...

    Article : 323 words
  10. This Is Why The Storm Hit Sydney

    The Weather Bureau explained yesterday that two thunderstorms accompanied by hail which struck Sydney yesterday afternoon ...

    Article : 153 words
  11. 'FINE YOUNGSTER' FOR IKIN

    LONDON, Jan. 1 (A.A.P.).— The wife of Test cricketer J. T. Ikin to-day gave birth to a boy. The boy was described as "a very ...

    Article : 31 words
  12. Heavy Property Damage: Insurance Doubt

    A preliminary official estimate fixes damage in the eastern suburbs to homes and flat buildings at about £250,000. ...

    Article : 118 words
  13. SUMMARY OF TO-DAY'S NEWS

    FREAK STORM.—Hundreds of thousands of pounds' worth of damage was caused by a terrific hailstorm which flailed the city ...

    Article : 322 words
  14. Bad News On Window, Roof Repairs

    With tiles and glass already scarce, the storm aftermath will put yet another strain on the housing programme. ...

    Article : 127 words
  15. FIVE DAYS LEFT TO FIND THE BALL

    Five days remain for entry in the third "Find the Ball" competition conducted by the "Herald" for the Children's Hospital. ...

    Article : 62 words
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