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

Floods & storms, 1925

139 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 7 of 7

Ten Mile Race Cycling in a Gale

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 25 August 1925 · page 6

A fierce wind swept the roads on Saturday afternoon during the progress of the G A.B.C.'s ten-mile race and the two dozen riders who…

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Sewerage Works Damage by Floods

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 29 August 1925 · page 2

At Thursday night's meeting of the Goulburn City Council the Health Inspector (Mr. A. H. Currell) reported that owing to the recent flood…

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After the Storm

The Burrowa News · Friday 4 September 1925 · page 6

After the storm comes the calm. The usual fortnightly meeting of the Burrowa Municipal Council was called for Monday evening last, but…

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The Wagga Flood

Taralga Echo · Saturday 12 September 1925 · page 2

Down poured the rain in torrents, The streamlets hurried down To join the brimming river That wends around the town…

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Storm in Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 17 September 1925 · page 4

Unusual weather was experienced in Sydney and suburbs an Wednesday occasioning discomfort to thousands of people…

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Storm in Japan Floods and Gales SHANGHAI

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 19 September 1925 · page 8

Reuter's Nagasaki correspondent telegraphing from Formosa, says a Storin on Tuesday flooded Keelung. Hundreds of houses were inundated…

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Heavy Snowstorms Crookwell Swept by Gale CROOKWELL

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 19 September 1925 · page 8

The weather yesterday and last night was the worst ever experieced here at this time of the year. A terrific gale raged for hours, and…

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Goulburn Flood Grant

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 26 September 1925 · page 6

The Under Secretary of Local Government writes as follows to Mr. J. A. Perkins, M.L.A.: With further reference to your…

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Wind, Rain, Dust Monday's Remarkable Storm Damage to Property

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 13 October 1925 · page 2

Monday's weather was probably the most remarkable ever experienced in Goulburn. From early morning conditions were…

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Flood Damage No Further Government Assistance

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 24 October 1925 · page 3

Mr. J. A. Perkins, M.L.A., has been advised by the Local Government Department, that despite his further representations, which have been…

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Published by Arrangement Flooding Out Prohibtion

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 November 1925 · page 4

"The Moderation League," says the Times (New York), "has made public the results of a survey in the southern States, and prefaced its report with…

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Terrific Hail Storm Extensive Damage to Crops and Property Hail Piles Up Feet Deep

The Burrowa News · Friday 27 November 1925 · page 6

A terrific hailstorm burst with relentless fury early Friday morning in the Thuddungra district and swept through Rudgery Cairn Hill, Claude…

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Through the Storm a Short Story

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 10 December 1925 · page 3

The old night-watchman pulled the frayed collar of his shabby overcoat closer around his scraggy neck and gazed with dim, bleary eyes across…

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Charity Worker Honoured Presentation to Mrs. W. Gale

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 19 December 1925 · page 4

During her many years' residence in Goulburn Mrs. W. Gale, who is leaving for Sydney, has always been an active worker in the cause of…

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Welcome Storm Downfall at Bungendore

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 24 December 1925 · page 8

Monday night was terribly hot and oppressive in fact the general opinion is it was one of the warmest nights ever felt here…

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Passing Storms

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 29 December 1925 · page 2

To-day has been close and muggy and many storms have passed around the city. At noon a smart shower fell in Goulburn heavy rain sweeping…

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Cyclone Near Dubbo Much Damage Wrought

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 31 December 1925 · page 2

Bobadah, near Dubbe, was struck by a cyclone at 6 o'clock last night. Practically every building in the town was unroofed. A 1000 gallon tank was…

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Terrific Storms London Deluged Mountainous Seas in Atlantic LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 31 December 1925 · page 2

Meadows, fields and valleys in the past few days been transformed into sheets of water. Ten million tons of rain fell in…

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Peculiar Storm Near Yarra Hail as Large as Tennis Balls Travellers Have Thrilling Experience

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 31 December 1925 · page 6

Several storms passed over the Goulburn district on Tuesday. A heavy hailstorm broke over Yarra, but fortunately it was only of short…

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