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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Floods & storms
90 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 3 of 5
YESTERDAY morning Goulburn and the surrounding district were visited by a flood, which has been exceeded in height only by the great flood of 1870…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AFTER the heavy rain of Tuesday and Wednesday last which continued for thirty-six hours, all old hands knew that a big flood must follow, but no…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murrumburrah, Harden and district presented a lovely sight early last. Thursday morning, when everything outside was covered, with show. It…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →HEAVY rainfalls were reported on Thursday in the coastal districts, and on the northern seaboard. The registered rainfall in Sydney from Wednesday last up to 9 p.m. on Thursday night was 6½ inches…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A number of thrilling incidents continue to come to hand from people affected by the flood. Others have a smack of grim humour in them…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dear Sir,—Having seen all the floods in Goulburn, a few lines may be of interest at the present time. The first big flood was that known as the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE floods in the Wollondilly and Mulwarree Rivers had considerably subsided, by Friday morning. More rain fell on Thursday night and a heavy gale blew from the south-east, but fortunately the rain…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →REPORTS of the damage done by the recant floods throughout the colony continue to come to hand, The rondo in the Goulburn district have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE river went down on Thursday evening just as rapidly as it had risen in the morning, and on Friday householders who had been washed out were to be seen in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE ladies connected with the Benevolent Society have succeeded in relieving all the families who have suffered from the late flood The public have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Ronald Macdonell, of Dalness, Woodbouselee, lee, writes to us as follows :-I have been a resident of Roslyn and Dalness, Woodhouselee, for the last 65 years and never witnessed anything like the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A MAN whose name is unknown was drowned at Riverstone, near Windsor, during the [?] floods The body was found on Monday by the police in a tree, with both hands clenched around the branches…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WE have gleaned some additional particulars concerning the recent flood by a visit to Bartlett's brewery. The depth of the water in the brewery cellar was exactly two feet, but the floor is higher…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE clearing showers of the late storms fell during Saturday morning. Telegrams on Sunday night showed that the weather was fine in most parts of the colony. Disastrous floods have occurred in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →As considerable discussion is taking place in Goulburn regarding rescue work at previons floods, we extract the following from the Goulburn Herald of 26th June 1852 :—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE loss sustained by Messrs. McGrath Brothers at their woolsecuring works, Emu Plains, is the moot disastrons experienced in that district by any firm or individual at any…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—It not unfrequently happens that when some unfortunate individual desires himself to be charged with a mission about which he is not quite satisfied instead of sticking to plain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—Various estimates of the height of the '70 flood and the late flood having been given, I may state that in the '70 flood Mr. Ayliffe, railway gatekeeper, fell off the culvert on the railway line…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PARTICULARS of the damage done by the late storm are gradually coming to hand, and although we have not fared as disastrously as in many parts, still much damage…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →AT a meeting of the Richmond council on Wednesday night Alderman Campbell moved—" That this council invite the councils of Liverpool,…
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