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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Floods & storms
104 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 4 of 6
A MEETING of the citizens of Goulburn van held at the town-hall last evening in aid of the sufferers by the floods at Bourke and elsewhere on the Darling. The attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE principal topic of conversation during the past two days outside of the flood itself has been the necessity of a permanent embankment for the town. It is agreed that unless some means…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The floods in Lousiana are estimated to have destroyed one-fifth of the sugar crop, and to have caused damage to the extent of one million sterling…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ABOUT three weeks ago the Government granted a sum of £300 for the purpose of embanking Louth in anticipation of a big flood. Men have been hard at work night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Friday afternoon Messrs. Waddell and Willis, Ms.L.A., accompanied by the Mayor and several aldermen, paid a visit to the refugees' camp at North Bourke…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →About 93 people left the railway stating this morning, an all the horses and eatile have been removed from the line. In the town itself there is absolutely nothing new to comment upon The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →As announced by advertisement elsewhere, a meeting of sympathisers with the sufferers from the recent floods will be held in the Temperance Hall, Crookwell, on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE flood waters at Bourke continue to fall. The water at Louth has also commenced to fall, so that it is believed the worst is over. The damage to the town…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A PUBLIC meeting, in aid of the funds being raised for the Bourke and district flood sufferers, was held at the Town Hall on Thursday evening. The Mayor presided, and the attendance, although not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE London “Evening Standard” of March 28 contains brief particulars of the extraordinary tornado which swept the Ohio Valley on the preceding day, and of which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A TELEGRAM from Wilcannia on Monday states that the river has risen 14in. since Saturday. The embankments at the eastern approach to the punt have been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE water is gradually receding from Bourke, and the streets are beginning to resume their accustomed appearance. Trains now run to within 2½ miles of the town. The town council…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A meeting of committee charged with the collection of subscriptions met last night at the the Town Hall, the Mayor presiding. Additional subscriptions of over £25 were handed in bringing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MANY families are daily returning to Bourke and re-taking possession of their homes, which are damp and dirty. None are allowed to return by rail without…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—Will you be good enough to allow some more "ill-natured scribbling" from me in reply to the above. Mr. Gale thinks his reply will make me wince instead of himself; if so…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—Will you be good enough to allow some more ill-natured scribbling from me in reply to the above? Mr. Gale thinks his reply will make me wince instead of himself. If so he is…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The town is now drying very quickly, and all the pathways are available, but the roads, with the exception of Rickard and Mitchell streets, are in a terrible condition,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rain commenced to fall here on Thursday night, and this morning over an inch was registered. It is feared that it if continues to rain heavily through the night the lower portion of the town will be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The town of Serfou, in Morocco, bas been flooded. Many Moors were drowned, and 50 Jews also lost their lives. The town is in ruins…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE sacred concert to be given in St. Saviour's Cathedral to-morrow evening in aid of the sufferers of the Darling Floods promises to be successful. Its attractiveness will be…
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