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

Floods & storms, 1931

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

Floods Easier Mungindi

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 14 December 1931 · page 3

The police report that the flood position is a little easier to-day. It is expected that the Barwon will overflow its banks…

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Disasters Sea Horrors Fire and Gales Shanghai

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 15 December 1931 · page 3

Approximately 250 Chinese passengers of the Chinese inter island steamer, Tatch, of 800 tons, are believed to have perished early…

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Cyclone Victims Subscription List Opened

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 16 December 1931 · page 2

The story of the recent cyclone and the damage it wrought in the Grabben Gullen district is still fresh in the memory of everyone…

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Welcome Rain Last Night's Storm

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 23 December 1931 · page 2

After two days' sultry weather a heavy storm broke over the city early last night, heavy rain falling for over an hour and a half…

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Flood Damage Hits Council Funds Statement by Engineer

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 23 December 1931 · page 2

(1) Main Roads Maintenance Programme, 1931.--At the last meeting of the Council, when Council voted £500 from their own funds to enable extra…

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Violent Storm Small Rainfall No Damage Reported

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 31 December 1931 · page 3

Vivid flashes of lightning followed by loud crashes of thunder marked one of the most violent storms for many years which…

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