Still Fighting The Floods In U.S.
PORTLAND, Oregon, Tues.: Semi-official estimates of flood damage in Oregon, Washington Idaho, Montana and British Columbia sets the figure at "at least" £23,500,000 (Australian) with 26…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Floods & storms
Floods & storms, 1948
67 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 3 of 4
Mr. Wm. Joseph Flood
In our issue of last week we referred briefly to the death of Mr. Wm. Joseph Flood, which occurred at Goulburn on May…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heavy Rain Disorganises Traffic
Intermittent showers of rain fell during the week but nowhere were registrations very high. However the scattered…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Golfers and Floods
Golfers of the Goulburn Golf Club should be taking an interest in the Mulwaree River. At midday it was rising and the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood Position Is Critical, But Waters Receding
SYDNEY: Danger of further flooding in the far north coast appears to have passed with reports that flood waters are receding. However, the position remains critical in many areas where rain is still…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To Stop Floods
Sir Earle Page yesterday stated that a 230 feet high dam at The Gorge, on the Upper Clarence, would hold…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →North Coast Flood Damage Now Estimated At £3,000,000
GRAFTON: An estimate by the Minister for Labour and Industry, Mr. Finnan, that this week's floods on the North Coast caused £250,000 damage is regarded, here as being far below the actual figure. It is believed that the damage may prove to exceed £3 million…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →After the Flood Dangers Left Behind
LISMORE: Thousands of valuable cattle are stranded in mud and water in the mid-Richmond area and are desperately in need…
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SYDNEY: Influenza is taking toll in North Coast towns as the aftermath of last week's floods…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two Rivers Flooded: Some Roads Blocked
Mulwaree and Wollondilly Rivers at Goulburn broke their banks yesterday, and this morning flood conditions prevailed, some district roads being impassable…
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The N.R.M.A. reports a complication caused by the recent floods on the North Coast. Because many fences have been destroyed, stock are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bateman's Bay Punt Hit by 75 M.p.h. Gale
SYDNEY: The two-man crew of a Bateman's Bay punt barely escaped with their lives last night when a 75-mile-an-hour…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Floods Wreak Havoc in Scotland Quiet Day in Rangoon
LONDON, Monday: Army reconnaissance teams in the flood-stricken Scottish border country have reported…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →C.W.A. Work at Crookwell Ctothing Sent North To Flood Victims
At the September meeting of the Crookwell branch of the C.W.A., Mrs. Phillips, a vice-president, took the chair, owing to the unavoidable absence of Mrs. Goodhew, the branch president…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pole Bursts Into Flame at Cowra After Heavy Rain
The heavy rain last week caused an electricity pole near the Cowra hospital to burst into flames…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Some Notes on Current Topics Storm In A Teacup: Cause Of Troubles, Landlordism
There has been quite a flutter in the A.L.P. political dovecote. Mr. Doyle, a prominent Roman Catholic, has been attacking the socialisation policy of the Labour Party. Socialisation has been the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wild Dust Storm House Unroofed In Victoria
SYDNEY: Gales and the greatest dust storm in many years swept across the eastern half of the continent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Three French Mines Are Reported to Be Flooded Military Called Out By Government
PARIS, Tuesday: More than 4000 French soldiers and security guards yesterday took over the strike-bound mines in central France to prevent serious damage from flooding…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney Harbour Is Swept by Gale Ships Break Their Moorings
SYDNEY: The 5000 ton steamer Hopeteak broke her moorings in a wild gale this morning and crashed out of control into the Cremorne Wharf, where hundreds of people were waiting to catch a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Severe Storm Shearing Shed Destroyed
A hailstorm which passed over Yass and district on Thursday afternoon did considerable damage on the Yass…
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