Table of Contents
Catalogue of Items in Weather News
Introduction
Explanatory Note
Catalogue of Items
1956
1957
1958
1959
1960
1961
1962
1963
1964
1965
1966
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1968
1969
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1972
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1970
No. 162 January 1970
1855 | First TPNG Weather Observers | 1856 | GARP November exercise | 1857 | DIR's Christmas party | 1858 | Port Keats AWS installed | 1859 | Aiding the air race | 1860 | Regional notes | 1861 | News in brief | 1862 | Puzzle pic answer | 1863 | DIR's historical lecture | 1864 | Postcards from Poland | 1865 | Foreign furlough | 1866 | Appreciations |
No. 163 February 1970
1867 | Ada's fury | 1868 | Unseasonal weather? | 1869 | Appreciative references | 1870 | Ship's Excellence Award | 1871 | Britain's new weather computer | 1872 | Americans hope for hurricane modification | 1873 | Regional notes | 1874 | News in brief |
No. 164 March 1970
Cover | RA5 communications experts meet the Roos | 1875 | George Rutherford and his seven cyclones | 1876 | Ken Smith's tornado | 1877 | No news is bad news | 1878 | Allan Rainbird leaves | 1879 | Mildura's weather radar building opened | 1880 | Southern at sea | 1881 | ITOS-1 (and Australis) in orbit | 1882 | Rainfall observer meets his Waterloo.... | 1883 | Flinders Reef - AWS contract let | 1884 | Appreciations | 1885 | Maintaining A.W.S. | 1886 | When flying was tough | 1887 | IPS exams | 1888 | Regional notes |
No. 165 April 1970
1889 | Mildura commissioning | 1890 | Alf's ingenuity plus | 1891 | Hunter river memories | 1892 | Herb Whittingham dies | 1893 | World Met Day | 1894 | Rain by the yard | 1895 | Noteworthy activities | 1896 | Region outplays Central Office | 1897 | News in brief |
No. 166 June 1970
1898 | In Ada's path | 1899 | Talking cyclones in Queensland | 1900 | New Secretary for the Department | 1901 | Met moments | 1902 | Bureau profile....1 - Dr K. Spillane | 1903 | Meteorologists welcomed | 1904 | Excellence Awards for rainfall observers | 1905 | Alan Daw's 'Secretary Bird' | 1906 | Captain Cook and meteorology | 1907 | Mt. Newman re-visited | 1908 | Mawson notes | 1909 | Tassie's rain from fire | 1910 | Harold McKay's death | 1911 | Postings - weather officers grade 1 | 1912 | Appreciations | 1913 | Observers injured | 1914 | News in brief | 1915 | Noteworthy activities |
No. 167 July 1970
1916 | Canberra camera | 1917 | Ken Harrison retires | 1918 | John Hogan's death | 1919 | ' Doc' Hogan' s MBE | 1920 | Brisbane off the air | 1921 | Flinders Reef, Rowley Shoals AWS installed | 1922 | U.S. Computer expert here | 1923 | Port Moresby training complex built | 1924 | Communications workshop ready | 1925 | Adelaide's chair of meteorology | 1926 | Woomera notes | 1927 | Island observers retire | 1928 | Weather beacon misses again | 1929 | Appreciations | 1930 | Noteworthy activities for June |
No. 168 August 1970
1931 | Rowley Shoals AWS | 1932 | A depression over Sydney.... | 1933 | Lima, Llamas and C-llimatology | 1934 | Bureau Profile...2 - Anne Turnley | 1935 | Teeth trouble | 1936 | Jack Carpenter retires | 1937 | Death of Ned Kennedy | 1938 | A social success | 1939 | CO notes | 1940 | Recent postings | 1941 | Second edition of Monana | 1942 | Appreciative references | 1943 | Noteworthy activities for July | 1944 | Papers published 1969/70 |
No. 169 September 1970
1945 | First Papuan trainee meteorologist joins the Bureau | 1946 | What the others are doing: Bureau profile... 3 - Betty Wittwer | 1947 | Malaysian meeting | 1948 | Tale of two reports | 1949 | First Excellence award to rainfall observers | 1950 | ABC "Weekend Magazine" documentary | 1951 | Taking a dim view of the Bureau Ball | 1952 | Weather tipping competition | 1953 | Appreciative references | 1954 | A frontal tale | 1955 | Noteworthy activities for August | 1956 | News in Brief - Recent Postings |
No. 170 October 1970
Cover | Letters to 'Mr Weatherman' | 1957 | What the others are doing: Bureau profile... 4 - John Zillman | 1958 | Communication and Regional Directors | 1959 | Dinner for George Mackey | 1960 | Balloons 1: what goes up must come down, Balloons 2: to help and "inspect" | 1961 | Cyclone films for the Bureau | 1962 | The flying Met. man | 1963 | Poetic licence | 1964 | Jenny Hopwood's Doctorate | 1965 | Bureau's network of sea temperature bouys | 1966 | First conferring of degrees in T.P.N.G. | 1967 | Recent postings - September | 1968 | About Automatic Weather Stations | 1969 | Appreciative references | 1970 | News in brief | 1971 | Darwin's remote control satellite antenna | 1972 | Noteworthy activities - September |
No. 171 November 1970
1973 | Of tropical cyclones, punch tape and rockets | 1974 | What the others are doing: Bureau profile.5 - Mr Fixit, the RMO | 1975 | Storm in a teacup | 1976 | Port Latta's wind vane, Death of a satellite | 1977 | Processing 150 million rainfall observations approx. | 1978 | A 'first' for meteorological rockets | 1979 | Speeding things up.... | 1980 | New field off ices at Kieta, Kavieng | 1981 | Weather ship off Victoria | 1982 | Bureau lecturer at first pollution control course | 1983 | 'Penang - pearl of the orient' | 1984 | Bill Kinimonth's 'wild west' | 1985 | The Kennedy kaper | 1986 | Some of our field offices are missing | 1987 | 'A little white skin lie' | 1988 | From the files | 1989 | Appreciative references | 1990 | Hobart's show biz | 1991 | News in brief | 1992 | Recent postings | 1993 | Noteworthy activities for October |
No. 172 December 1970
1994 | Cyclone films premiere | 1995 | Broome's open day | 1996 | RD WA makes ship award | 1997 | All trim at Lord Howe | 1998 | What the others are doing: Bureau profile 6 - Lena Tullio | 1999 | Cyclones, continued | 2000 | Cyclone lessons for Australia - 1 - East Pakistan, 2 - USA | 2001 | Pilgrims' progress on publicity preview | 2002 | Goodbye ESSA, hello NOAA | 2003 | Brisbane's Show exhibit | 2004 | Forecasting for plant diseases | 2005 | Sporting roundup | 2006 | Appreciative references | 2007 | Noteworthy activities for November | 2008 | News in brief | 2009 | Postings - November |
People in Bright Sparcs - Hogan, John; Hogan, John (Doc); Mackey, George William; Spillane, Kevin Thomas; Whittingham, Herbert E. (Herb); Zillman, John William
'Catalogue of Items in Weather News, Issues No. 1-262, August 1956 - December 1982', Metarch Papers, No. 1 February 1986, Bureau of Meteorology
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