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

Floods & storms, 1861

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

Home Intelligence.—great Storms

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 17 April 1861 · page 2

Parliament was opened on the 5th February, by the Queen in person Great inundations have swept the northern and eastern counties, and have produced the…

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Home Intelligence.—great Storms

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 17 April 1861 · page 2

Parliament was opened on the 5th February by the Queen in person Great inundations have swept the northern and eastern counties, and have produced the…

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Terrific Gales

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 24 April 1861 · page 4

The month of February opened with unusually genial weather; but before many days passed, our shores were visited by one of those terrific storms which have been of such…

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Terrific Gales

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 24 April 1861 · page 4

The month of February opened with unusually genial weather; but before many days passed, our shores were visited by one of those terrific storms which have been of such…

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Latest From Kiandra. Snow Storm

The Yass Courier · Saturday 4 May 1861 · page 2

RAIN set in on Wednesday morning. In the afternoon we had sleet. For the last two days we have had snow, sleet, and rafn, very heavy. This morning…

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Kiandra. Heavy Snow Storm

The Yass Courier · Wednesday 24 July 1861 · page 2

JULY 14.-- The weather is not improving, but, if anything, worse. After one week of snow, the wind changed on Monday to south-east, and we had three days of fair…

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The Periodical Return of the Deluge

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 5 October 1861 · page 4

The following article, which presents a curious speculation as to the probable periodical return of a universal deluge, has been translated from a recent issue of Das…

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The Periodical Return of the Deluge

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 5 October 1861 · page 4

The following article, which presents a curious speculation as to the probable periodical return of a universal deluge, has been translated from a recent issue of Das…

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Heavy Storms—intense Heat

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 27 November 1861 · page 2

HEAVY STORMS—ISTENSE HEAT.—During the week up to yesterday, (Friday) the heat of the atmosphere has been unusually fierce. On Tuesday night, we experienced a heavy storm of thunder…

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Heavy Storms—intense Heat

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 27 November 1861 · page 2

During the week, up to yesterday, (friday) the heat of the atmosphere has been unusually fierce. On Tuesday night, we experienced a heavy storm of thunder…

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Destructive Storm of Hail and Ice

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 18 December 1861 · page 4

A gentleman from the country informs as that on Wednesday, the 11th instant, about one o'clock in the day, a terrific fall of hail and ice took place, commencing in the…

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Destructive Storm of Hail and Ice

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 18 December 1861 · page 4

A gentleman from the country informs us that on Wednesday, the 11th instant, about one o'clock in the day, a terrific fall of hail and ice took place, commencing in the…

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