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

Floods & storms, 1935

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Storm Damage

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 12 March 1935 · page 3

NEWCASTLE, Tuesday: About 50 yards of concrete wall of a recently constructed beach drive from Newcastle Beach to King Edward Park,…

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Floods in New Zealand

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 13 March 1935 · page 3

AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Wednesday: Heavy floods have occurred for the sixth time during the last 12 months in North Auckland province. Many…

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Ministerial Visit Hospital and Show Presidents Storm in a Teacup

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 20 March 1935 · page 4

Prior to commencing the business which the Hospital Board met last night to transact, Mr. Reeder said (addressing the…

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Torrential Rain District Storm Country Roads Flooded

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 4 April 1935 · page 3

Roads. were damaged. fences wushed a way and tra[?]ffc he d up for several hours as the result of a particularly severe thunder…

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Saw Real Storm General Booth Hazardous Trip Through Flood

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 4 April 1935 · page 3

Caught in a terrific thunderstorm during a car trip from Goulburn to Winderradeen Station, Collector, General…

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France's Empire in Peril Wine Lets Loose a Storm Young Doctor's Gospel to Millions

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 5 April 1935 · page 4

Tea in Boston in 1773 provoked a storm which led to Britain losing her American colonies. To-day, 162 years later, wine has let loose a storm over Northern Africa which may not calm before France has lost the rich…

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Blotted Out Kansas Dust Storms

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 April 1935 · page 3

GARDEN CITY, Kansas, Wednesday: Western Kansas farmers to-day gave up hopes of a wheat crop as a new dust storm of greater density…

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Storm

The Burrowa News · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 4

A serm passed over Frogmore on Monday afternoon and 65 points of rain were recorded. The weather since has been very cool and on…

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Cellar Flooded Brigade to Rescue

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 17 April 1935 · page 4

It was found necessary this morning to enlist the services of the Fire Brigade in order to release a large quantity of water…

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FLOODS In Gippsland

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 23 April 1935 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Monday: Heavy rain, which has fallen almost continuosly for a week, caused floods in many parts or Gippsland in the week-end…

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Mining Tragedy in South Africa Fatal Flood of Water

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 25 April 1935 · page 3

CAPETOWN, Wednesday: Three European miners and forty natives were drowned in the Machavie. gold mine, fifteen miles from…

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Inspector to Act Pump Wells Flooded

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 25 April 1935 · page 3

The flooding of pump wells in Bourke and Avoca Streets, caused through rainwater entering the City Council's sewer pipes,…

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FLOODS Victorian Fears

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 1 May 1935 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Wednesday: Fears of further damage are increasing on consequence of the full force of the flood not yet having reached lower…

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Severe Thunderstorm at Murrumburrah

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 2 May 1935 · page 2

About midnight on Sunday last, a terrific thunderstorm occurred at Murrumburrah. The lightning' was very vivid and the thunder was so…

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CALAMITIES Earthquakes: Gales Many Killed

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 6 May 1935 · page 3

RIO DE JANEIRO, Sunday Torrential rain accompanied by gales which have lashed the port of Bahia capital of the State of…

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Cooma Woman Figures in Fierce Gale

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 22 May 1935 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday: After rounding Cape Horn in good weather, the Finnish barque Herzogin Cecillie, which arrived at Falmouth yesterday, after…

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Flooded Gold Mine

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 22 May 1935 · page 1

To de-water the old Wentworth gold mine at Lucknow, which has been to dormant for 30 years, of what is estimated at 100,000,000 gallons,…

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League Meeting Storm In The Panaretto Cup Those Cup Rules

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 29 May 1935 · page 1

Despite the secretary's request that matters be dealt with with expediency, since the Boorowa journey had given him a twenty…

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140 DEAD Flood in U.S.A.

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 June 1935 · page 3

McCOOK: (Nebraska), Monday: Thirty-five bodies were found to-day following a flood which swept the Republican River valley, Southern…

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Grace Darling Goulburn's Flood Boat 80 Years Ago

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 18 June 1935 · page 1

It was in August of the year 1852 that something like the sum of £37 was subscribed by the people of Goulburn for the purpose of purchasing a…

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