Gale's Balloon Ascent
ON Saturday last Mr Thomas Gale, the son of the world-renowned balloonist, Lieutenant Gale, made his seventiethærial trip from Victoria Park, and it was the…
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Floods & storms, 1871
3 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers
The Age. Queanbeyan, Thursday May 4, 1871 Telegrams. the Weather & Floods St. Mary's South Creek. Saturday, 8 a.m
There is a great flood here; the low lands are all covered. The bridges is submerged ten feet. The waters of the creek extend from Guild's store, on the west, to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy Rain and Snow Storm at Cooma
MONDAY morning—Cooma nearly an island. Last night 3½ inches rain fell. The creeks rose, running at a fearful pace to the height of the entrance of Mr Montague's mill…
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