THUNDERSTORM Lightning Strikes Aerial Bowning Man’s Lucky Escape Big Rise in Sandy Creek
Mr. Atbol Pearce of “Allview,” Bowning, had a lucky etcape from injury last Thursday night when lightning blew the aerial…
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Floods & storms, 1947
110 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 2 of 6
KANGIARA Heavy Storms Cause Damage
Mr. Hull, accompanied by Mrs. Hull and small daughter, has taken duties as headmaster at the local school, being transferred from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Over Five Inches of Rain for Goulburn Wollondilly and Mulwaree in Flooded Condition
Over five inches of rain have fallen in Goulburn since last Saturday and low lying areas skirting the eastern and south-eastern sections of the city, which a few short days ago, still in the grip…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →32 POINTS Yesterday's Storm
The brief storm which broke over Goulburn yesterday afternoon 32 points of rain and brought the total registration…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Storm Damage At Bolong: Church Suffers
The severe storm which swept the district on Friday, February 7th, caused extensive damage to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Church Damaged by Storm
The severe storm which swept the Crookwell district recently caused extensive damage to the old Church of St. John, Bolong, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Storms with Good Rains Are Reported in West
SYDNEY: Severe storms accompanied by torrential rain in the north-west of the State during the last few days have:— Caused railway line…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Disaster to Young Fruit Crops Gale Damage Estimated at £15,000
About 30,000 cases of fruit, valued at approximately £15,000 were destroyed during the gale which swept the Young…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wild Storm Hits Country at Bevendale Cars Abandoned Temporarily by Their Owners
As reported earlier, Bevendale did not share in the general rain which had fallen throughout the country. However on Saturday afternoon two to three inches of rain…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Further Heavy Rain in District
Heavy rain fell throughout the Boorowa district last saturday and in several centres up to live inches were registered. At Boorowa Post…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Storm Damage at Galong
The heavy gale of wind which recently swept in from the coast caused considerable damage to buildings and gardens at Galong…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →£3,000 Grant for Flood Damages Shire Council's Application
AS A RESULT OF THE RECENT FOOD DAMAGES TO ROADS IN THEIR AREAS, BOOROWA SHIRE COUNCIL WILL MAKE APPLICATION TO THE GOVERNMENT FOR A GRANT OF £3,000 FOR THE PURPOSE OF EFFECTING REPAIRS…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Flood-stricken Trinidad
LARIZ, Bolivia, Tuesday: Fourteen United States. Bolivian, Chiller and Peruvian' rescue planes continue to evacuate victims of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Storm Drowns 100 Chinese
NANKING, Wednesday: Over 100 persons are reported to have been drowned and several warehouses destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Quit India" Storm in Britain
Britain's decision to quit India not later than June, 1948, has produced a storm which already exceeds any in the long series associated with India. Since Mr Attlee's bombshell in the Commons recently, there has been a rising tide of indignation at the method…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Signs of Thaw Now Flood is Feared
LONDON, Tuesday: The thaw has spread over almost the whole of Britain, except in the extreme north of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Violent Gale Sweeps Southern England Adds to Ruin of the Floods Damage is Widespread
LONDON, Monday: While a good part of Britain is still under snow or water, a strong gale hit Southern England last night, proving that blizzards and floods had not exhausted the capacity…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Heavy Thunderstorm
One of the heaviest rainstorms experienced in Moss Vale for some time came in from the south-west yesterday just after lunch and streets and gutters were running bankers in the course of a few minutes…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Floods' Toll Fifteen Dead
LONDON, Tuesday: The deathroll as a result of the floods which followed the week-end thaw is now 15,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Floods Sweep England Many Towns Isolated: One Train Five Days Late
LONDON Wednesday: The floods have extended to at least 30 or 40 English counties. Many rivers are still rising, threatening a further spread of water…
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