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

Floods & storms, 1935

92 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 5 of 5

A Thunderstorm

The Burrowa News · Friday 22 November 1935 · page 3

One day my sister and I were out for a picnic We had some friends with us and when we left home the day promised to be fine and sunny…

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Unsettled with Thunderstorms

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 2 December 1935 · page 3

Forecast: At first generally sultry and unsetteld with further rain and thunder storms; Some substantial falls probable and some…

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Heavy Rain Welcome Falls

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 3 December 1935 · page 3

To 9 o'clock this morning, when 50 points were registered for the preceding 24 hours, the rainfall reading for December totalled 76…

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Aldermen Cross Swords Lively Council Discussion Storm Over Outstanding Rates

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 3 December 1935 · page 1

A motion designed to have a special meeting of the Finance committee called for the purpose of investigating overdue rates and charges met with spirited opposition at Thursday, night's meeting of the Goulburn City Council…

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Violent Storms in Southern District

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 4 December 1935 · page 5

The violent storms which swept across the southern parts of New South Wales during Monday and yesterday caused…

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Battle with Flood Horseman's Escape

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 9 December 1935 · page 3

When attempting to cross the Wollondilly River, flooded by recent heavy rain at a point where it flows through Mr. J. Leary's…

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Perle—flood

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 11 December 1935 · page 3

S.S. Peter and Paul's Cathedral was the scene of a pretty wedding recently, when Miss. Joan Flood, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Flood,…

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Heavy Storm

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 19 December 1935 · page 3

A heavy thunderstorm was experienced in Goulburn during the lunch hour to-day the suddenness with which it broke resulting in a…

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Floods in Fiji

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 26 December 1935 · page 3

SUVA, Tuesday: The new round the-island road has been closed to traffic owing to abnormal rain. Considerable damage was done to the…

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Floods in South Traffic Held Up

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 27 December 1935 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Friday: Terrific rain continues to fall in East Gippsland and the deluge is the greatest for 70 years. Holiday campers in…

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FLOODS On Prince's Highway

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 27 December 1935 · page 3

Sydney, Friday: Traffic on the Prince's Highway (the coastal route from Sydney to Melbourne) was brought to a standstill as the result…

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Yacht Wrecked During Storm Thrilling Account

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 30 December 1935 · page 3

MELBOURN, Sunday: Messrs Septimus Stephens, W. Clark, and G. Clark, the Sydney yatchsmen whose auxiliary yacht, the Maluka, was…

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