Cyclone Causes Considerable Damage on “Bertangles” Phenomenal Mid-summer Storm; Large Trees Uprooted; Hail Feet Deep
Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 1
A phenomenal mid-summer cyclonic storm broke on Major Frank Weir’s stud property, “Bertangles,” last Monday week and did considerable damage when it passed over the homestead. Iron roofs were lifted off, a chimney was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Terrific Storm at Nottingham Green Gum Trees Corkscrewed Into Air Damage at Wee Jasper
Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 1
Cyclonic condition prevailled at Nottingham and Wee Jasper on the Monday afternoon after Christmas. Window were…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 10 January 1938 · page 7
AUCKLAND, Monday: A cyclonic storm, lasting about an hour, struck Auckland on Saturday afternoon and completely…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Kangaroos' Runaway Win Match Played In Heavy Rain
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 January 1938 · page 5
PARIS, Monday: The Australian Rugby League players scored a runaway victory over tile Albi Club, winning by 47 points to 3…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 January 1938 · page 5
Forecast: warm to sultry generally, culminating in scattered showers and thunderstorms in various parts of the State, with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heavy Storm Minor Floodings In Parts Welcome Rain
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 14 January 1938 · page 5
Temporary relief from the recent spell of oppressive weather came yesterday afternoon, when a heavy thunderstorm broke over…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Severe Storm. Torrential Downpour of Rain 152 Points in an Hour Ryan's Creek a Banker Falls Heavier in Parts
The Burrowa News · Friday 14 January 1938 · page 2
The town and parts of the district experiences a severe storm on Wednesday evening between 8 and 9 o'clock, when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Storm's Trail of Damage Tropical Deluge in Goulburn Shops and Homes Flooded : Widespread Havoc Caused in Streets Gardeners Suffer Heavy Loss
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 17 January 1938 · page 4
Damage estimated at several hundred pounds was caused to business houses, private homes, streets and gardens as the result of a storm of tropical intensity which broke over Goulburn and environs shortly after 4 o'clock on Saturday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Violent Storm Damage At Hall House Set on Fire by Lightning Windows Smashed By Hail
Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 17 January 1938 · page 2
A violent storm which broke over the Canberra, district on Friday resulted in considerable damage in the Hall district…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 18 January 1938 · page 5
LONDON, Monday: Bodies washed up on the Ayrshire and South Wales coasts have confirmed fears, that the Glasgow…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CYCLONE Floods in The North Rising Rivers Shipping Services Held Up
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 4
Early yesterday morning a fierce cyclone hit the south coast of Queensland and the north, coast of New South…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Train Missing Journey Through Flood Area Northern Line
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 5
SYDNEY, Thursday: The Murwillumbah passenger train, which left Casino at 3.5 yesterday afternoon, and, which should have…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 7
SYDNEY, Friday: News from the North Coast to-day, states that the flood waters are gradually receding, and further…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 27 January 1938 · page 3
SYDNEY, Thursday: A terrific rain storm broke over Sydney shortly before 1 o'clock this morning. Heavy claps of thunder accompanied by rain…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cyclonic Storm Bursts Over Wagga and District . Iron Torn From Stacks Telegraph Poles Blown Across Railway. Mail Plane Forced Down
Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 27 January 1938 · page 2
One of the most violent and amazing storms in the history of the Wagga district occurred shortly after 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Opening Flood Gate At Water Supply Dam Further Advice to Be Sought
Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 27 January 1938 · page 5
Although the Works Committee recommended to the Municipal Council on Monday night that the valve at the weir be…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 27 January 1938 · page 5
Forecast: More or less unsettled weather with rain associated with thunder storms. Also some isolated strong blows likely…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wild Storm Sweeps Fireball Hits Roof of Tram House Struck
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 28 January 1938 · page 5
SYDNEY, Friday: A voilent storm swept over Sydney yesterday afternoon, and at Maroubra lighting struck a house and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Flood Water Damage Discussion on Results of Big Storm Special Report to be Prepared
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 31 January 1938 · page 4
Damage caused to their premises by flood waters during the cyclonic thunderstorm which swept Goulburn on January 15 last resulted in three residents appealing to Thursday night's meeting of the Goulburn City Council for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Severe Storm On Burrinjuck Dam Boat Adrift; Water Whirled 25 Feet High
Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 31 January 1938 · page 2
Boating enthusiasts on Burrinjuck experienced the worst storm they have ever known on the dam last Wednesday…
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