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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Floods & storms
39 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 2
Youth is delightful, glorious, a splendid gift from the gods, but only half realised while we have it, fully appreciated when it is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Youth is delightful, glorious, a splendid gift from the gods, but only half realised while we have it, fully appreciated when it is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WILLIAM SMITH, an amateur politician, who addressed an open-air meeting last night at, the blacksmith's corner, was returned unopposed to His Majesty's House of Correction…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Friday, Herbert Stead, aged 22, was drowned. He was crossing Repentance Creek, near Lismore, conveying cream, with a horse and cart…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It is well-known that the amount of snowfall in the Rocky Mountains determines the flow of water in the leading rivers that head in this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Speaking before the Royal Society in London on the subject of magnetic storms, Mr. E. W. Maunder, superintendent of the Solar…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →JOHN OLDFIELD, a young man residing at Brindabella, was summoned for that he did on the 10th day of May incite one Francis Peters, a prisoner in the custody of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →John Oldfield was summoned that on 10th May at Queanbeyan he did incite Francis Peters to resist. Constable McNeely in the execution of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Owing to floods bursting dams, 150 people were drowned in the valley of the Ahr, and 175 in other districts of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →There raged over Sydney on Monday the most tremendous storm that has swept along the coast since the terrible Nemesis gales of July, 1904. The gale on Monday was for a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Enormous damage has been done by a hurricane, accompanied by lighting and torrents of rain, in West and South Germany, especially…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Loch Katrine Distillery, on the south side of Glasgow, was the scene of an extraordinary accident last month (as already briefly recorded in a ",Herald"…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The London Hippodrome claims to be better protected against fire risks than any other house of entertainment in the world, and shortly after the Chicago fire the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Over gloomy ocean stretches Winds have gathered angry storm-clouds, And between the clouds and waters Darts, like a black fork of lightning…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Smoke will often beat down as soon as it comes out of the chimney when the weather is about to be stormy. The atmosphere exerts…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A few hints may be given as regards safety amid the dangers of a thunderstorm. As a rule, the safest place of all is inside a building…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Some time since it was prognosticated by Professor Langley that we were nearing the end of the world through the cessation of the sun to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE prediction that the month of December instant was to be characterised by much rain and heavy thunderstorms is seeming to be verified. From the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Thursday eight there was one of the heaviest thunderstorms that has been experienced for a long while in Braidwood. The lightning was awfully severe, shooting up from the horizon to…
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