Heavy Storm Midnight Downpour Fall Heaviest in Suburbs
Threatening weather yesterday afternoon culminated in a heavy thunderstorm between 11 and 12 o'clock last night…
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Floods & storms, 1928
128 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 2 of 7
Storm at Wyalong
Between 5 p.m. and 6 p.m. on Friday West Wyalong experienced one of the most severe storms in its history Terrific lightning and thunder were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cyclone on Coast Damage at Tweed Heads Buildings Blown to the Ground BRISBANE
With dramatic suddenness a gale of cyclonic force struck the twin towns of Tweed Heads and Coolangatta this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grafton Floods Sydney
A message from Grafton states that the position with regard to the floods is now more hopeful. The waters are receding steadily…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rock Gale Protest Dismissed by Association JUNEE
The Southern Counties. Trotting Association heard the appeal of C. Byrnes (owner of Rock Gale) against the action of the stewards in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Queensland Floods Brisbane
Heavy floods have occurred in the districts bordering the Upper Burn. ett River and its tributaries. Miles of fencing have been washed away…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Southern Floods Serious Washaways on Railways Houses Submerged at Junee
Phenomenal rains during the last couple of days have culminated in. disastrous floods in the southern districts. The railways have suffered severely as a result of washaways, and traffic practically throughout the whole of the southern system…
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Stanley Stephenson, aged 25 years, was drowned in the flooded Lachlan River, while attempting to cross it on horseback…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods Continue Damage Caused Around Goulburn Further Railway Hold-ups
Rain continued in the Goulburn district throughout the week-end and the Wollondilly and Mulwaree Rivers again became flooded., The Goulburn Golf House was surrounded by water and the caretaker and his wife and family were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rain and Floods
The rainfall in Yass has not been nearly so heavy as in other places. The total here so far is 330 points. The district looks beautifully green…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Horseman Drowned Flood Tragedy at Forbes
A man named Stanley Stephenson, aged 25, white attempting to cross the river on horseback at Wandary Station, near Forbes on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods at Dalton Greatest in Fifty Years
DALTON. —After nearly a week of train during which all the creeks and dams overflowed, a very heavy thunderstorm occurred on Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Getting Mails Through Floods Do Not Daunt Mailman
A flooded river did not daunt Mr. W. J. Minshall, mail contractor of Goulburn on Saturday. He was determined to get his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods Receding Grafton Danger Has Passed District Damage Details
It appears now that the floods are receding in all parts of the State, except in the Far West. At Nyngan the Began River is in the most violent flood ever seen there in half a century. SYDNEY, Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Floods. Everywhere Receding. Sydney
With the exception of the North Coast the floods are now receding, but the widespread damage on the railway will take some time to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Deluge Fences Washed Away Potato Growers Suffer. Road Damages Estimated at £3,000
February, 1928, will go down in history as one of the wettest in the records of Crookwell. Fortunately, for Crookwell, its…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Darwin To-day Hinkler Nearing Home Flight Through Rain Storms WETTERVREDEN, (Java)
WETTERVREDEN, (Java), Tuesday. In continuation of his flight to Australia Bert Hinkler left Bandoeng (Batavia) this morning,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods Damage at Grafton Water Pours into Coal Mines SYDNEY
Flood damage in the Grafton district is estimated to be about £500,000, and the Government is to be asked for a special grant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Kempsey Brigade's Dash Through Floods KEMPSEY
The most destructive and spectacular fire that has ever occurred in Kempsey broke out at an early hour yesterday morning, when the large…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Flooding the Carburettor From the Radiator
Many owners dislike having to lift the bannet every morning when about to start off in order to flood the carburettor, and for them the device here…
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