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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1855

3 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers

Still Later Intelligence. Arrival of the "James Baines." Terrific Storm in the Black Sea, and Great Destruction of Life Among the Allied Fleets

The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Saturday 24 February 1855 · page 4

BY the arrival of the magnificent clipper ship James Baines, after an unprecedented run of 64 days from land to land, we are placed in possession of news from…

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Summary of English News by the "Storm Cloud."

The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Saturday 8 September 1855 · page 2

IN another column will be seen an announcement, purporting to be a letter from Captain Moodie to the Editor of the Empire, asserting that Sebastopol…

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Fearful Storm.—eight Ships Wrecked. Fearful Loss of Life

The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Saturday 10 November 1855 · page 2

The subjoined letter has been received from Mazatlan, detailing the sad losses which unhappily took place at that port, on the 1st ult., involving lamentable loss of life:—"Eight…

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