Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Floods & storms, all years

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

Floods & storms, 1936

121 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 3 of 7

Ancient Tablet Story of the Flood

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 4

MOSCOW: Fragments of ancient Phoenician temple records, which Bolshevists say cast new light on Biblical stories, were made public here…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Warm and Sultry with Storms

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 16 March 1936 · page 2

Forecast: Warm and d sultry and becoming cloudy and unsettled throughout with general rain over the northern half of the State: soon,…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Floods in South to East of Goulburn Boats in the Streets

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 16 March 1936 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday: Ac fierce storm, yielding up to eight inches of rain in some localities, swept over a large area of the southern…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Heavy Storms in the Young District. Grenfell Road Damage. Car Party's Experience

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 17 March 1936 · page 3

During the week-end the Grenfell Road district again experienced soma of the torrential storms which have been a marked…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Heavy Rain

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 19 March 1936 · page 3

Rain has fallen frequently at Murrumburrah during the past week, the total being 144 points. So far for March 233 points have been…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Great Floods In United States

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 19 March 1936 · page 5

NEW YORK, Wednesday: The most devastating floods for generations are being caused by the melting of the huge…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Floods in U.s.a. Loss of Life May Now Exceed 1000

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 20 March 1936 · page 5

NEW YORK, Thursday: One quarter of the area of the United States was under flood waters to-day…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Cyclone on Coast. Sydney

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 24 March 1936 · page 2

There have been many shipping delays on the coast owing to the cyclone which is still raging…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Floods in U.S.A. Waters Receding

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 25 March 1936 · page 5

NEW YORK, Tuesday: With the exception of the Merrimac River and a few rivers in Maine, the flood waters are receding rapidly throughout the…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

FLOODS Follow Tornado

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 8 April 1936 · page 5

NEW YORK, Tuesday: Rising rivers have added to the destruction and damage throughout the six States affected by the tornado…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Wall Collapses In Crookwell Storm

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 5

CROOKWELL, Thursday: The heavy wind and driving rain about midday yesterday was responsible for the collapse of the top portion…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Chinese Floods

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 13 April 1936 · page 5

The floods on the Heang Ho (China) have swept away all dykes. flooding 6000 square miles of farming land, drowning more than five…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Flood Waters Covering a Gutter

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 27 April 1936 · page 4

An application by main southern Motors to cover in the gutter fronting the northern portion of their premises was the subject of…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Things Taken for Granted Behind the Scenes in the Cablegrams The Floods in America

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 29 April 1936 · page 3

The following contribution comes from an American paper arid is a. reminder to us here "of what happens when a terrible floods a countryside. with parts of ohio, New England…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Fight with Gale

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 30 April 1936 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday: After battling with a series of terrific gales for three weeks while attempting to locate a defect in the trans-Tasman…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Tin Hares Still Storm Centre

The Young Chronicle · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 6

Tin hares are still a storm centre, and Mr. V. J. Giuliano, secretary of the Young Greyhound Racing Club (which was refused a licence), in the…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Tasman Storm Goulburn Passengers Mr. and Mrs. Oldfield

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 1

Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Oldfield, who have just returned from a trip to New Zealand, have vivid recollections of the return trip…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Some Rain and Thunderstorms

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 13 May 1936 · page 5

Forecast: Fairly generally cloudy and Unsettled with mild northerly winds, accompanied by some rain and thunderstorms, chiefly on the…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Gales on the Coast

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 25 May 1936 · page 2

SYDNEY Monday: Heavy gales continue on the coast Many vessels are sheltering, while others due in Sydney this Morning are running…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Norfolk Island Wrecked By Cyclone

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 25 May 1936 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday: One of the most severe cyclones experienced for some considerable time raged. over the Tasman Sea during the week-end, and…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →