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

Floods & storms, 1928

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

Violent Storms Many Lives Lost at Sea Villages Flooded Out LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 27 November 1928 · page 2

The weather over the North Sea is still most severe. Numerous casualties have been reported including several men. who…

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Deluge in Africa Stock and Crops Swept Away CAPETOWN

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 27 November 1928 · page 2

A coastal storm followed by a terrific downpour, has been experienced in eastern Cape Colony. The damage in the Riversdale…

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Disastrous Gale Colliery Town in Ruins LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 28 November 1928 · page 2

The gale caused terrible distress in the colllery town of Blaina, in Monmouthshire, where 40 per cent. of the employable men are…

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Milk and Thunderstorms

The Burrowa News · Friday 30 November 1928 · page 7

According to "Chem Weekblad," a Dutch Milk Supplying Company, has made some investigations on the subject of the influence of thunderstorms…

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Storm Damage at Bendigo. Sydney

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 11 December 1928 · page 2

During a rain and hail storm at Bendigo yesterday afternoon a number of buildings were blown down. Others were unroofed, while all low…

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Rain at Last District Will Benefit Path of Storm Varied

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 December 1928 · page 2

According to the official registration Goulburn received 85 points from yesterday afternoon's heavy, rainstorm, which, however,…

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Heavy Rain Downpour at Breadalbane Roadways Temporarily Flooded

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 12 December 1928 · page 2

Breadalbane experienced a de[?]uge between 5 and 6 o'clock yesterday afternoon, almost three inches of rain falling during that…

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Severe Storm Damage at Braidwood

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 19 December 1928 · page 5

The worst storm for many years was experienced at Braidwood on Saturday last when considerable damage was done in many parts of the…

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Furious Storm Damage at West Maitland West Maitland

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 19 December 1928 · page 2

The damage caused by the storm on Saturday is more extensive than at first thought, and it will amount to many thousands of pounds in East and…

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