The Great Storm and Flood. Loss of Life
Although in our last week's issue we ventured an opinion that, notwithstanding the heavy storm which fell upon the town and district on the previous Thursday, the weather…
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Floods & storms, 1861
6 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers
Floods on the Gold Fields
ON Saturday morning we received information to the following effect, of the recurrence of heavy and disastrous floods at Araluen and Major'sâ Creek, but, later in the day a more…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Home Intelligence—great Storms
Parliament was opened on the 5th February, by the Queen in person. Great inundations have swept the northern and eastern counties, and have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Intelligence. Great Snow-storm at Kiandra
AT the present moment Kiandra is completely encompassed with snow, without any possiblity of either ingress of egress, and has been so for the past eight or ten days. On the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrific Thunderstorm. Damage to the Culverts at the Bridge
ON Tuesday, a violent thunderstorm passed over Queanbeyan, accompanied with very heavy rain and hail, and a tempestuous wind. The weather…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cooma. Great Flood at Cooma
FOR the last few days the heat has been almost intolerable; every blade of grass has been literally burnt up, and the crops presented a most miserable appearance; indeed…
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