Killed in Storm
As a result of the terrific cyclone at Balranald on Monday two people were killed, and it is estimated that the…
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Floods & storms, 1925
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Heavy Damage by Storms. Towns Flooded
Tropical storms did heavy damage at Melbourne and country centres in this State yesterday, Junee and Lismore being floded…
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Terrific gales on the English coast have been responsible for a heavy loss of life…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Building on Land Liable to be Flooded
Not very many years ago it cost the Queanbeyan Municipal Council £1000 to defend an action brought against it for damages in respect to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dinner at Hotel Canberra Mr. John Gale the Guest of Honor
An unique function was that held at the Hotel Canbera last night when in recognition of his 95th birthday, Mr. John Gale, of Queanbeyan,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Unique Birthday Celebration. Dinner to Mr. John Gale at Hotel Canberra
It was a happy thought which led to the marking of Mr. John Gale's 95th birthday by a dinner at the Hotel Canberra on Wednesday last,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegraphic News Monday, 4 p.m. Heavy Rain
A severe cyclone has been operating off the coast of New South Wales during the week-end, being responsible for torrential coastal rains…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Recent Floods
The Hawkesbury River flood waters are now receding. At the North Richmond bridge last night the water had fallen 15ft…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Devastating Floods, Queanbeyan
Many are homeless and destitute! Think of them! Sound funds at [?], me matter how small, to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Floods at Canberra. Man Drowned
Our correspondent at Molonglo Settlement writes:— Mr. C. Byrnes, while returning from Queanbeyan, via Acton, on…
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The above met at 10 o'clock this morning in the Council Chambers. It was resolved to open a banking account with the Commercial Bank…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Queanbeyan - Canberra Advocate. Incorporating the "Queanbeyan Leader." Thursday, May 28, 1925. Record Flood at Queanbeyan Town Partially Submerged. Great Damage to Property
The greatest, and at the same time the most disastrous flood in the history of Queanbeyan (extending over more than a century), was that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Terrific Storm in Sydney
One of the mast violent storms in the history of the metropolitan area struck Sydney on Monday night between 5 and 6 o'clock, and continued…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Record Flood. Braidwood Isolated Bridges Swept Away. Roads Torn Up in all Directions Residents Have Exciting Experiences
Never in the history of this district has such a succession of floods occurred as within the last fortnight. We have had no less than three of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Raging Flood Waters Inundate Part of Queanbeyan Night of Peril Rescuers Have Thrilling Time No Lives Lost
The greatest, and at the same time the most disastrous flood in the history of Queanbeyan (extending over more than a century), was that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood at Yass
As the result of the heavy rains Yass River was flooded and overflowed its banks, much damage being done to houses and property close…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Flood at Canberra
The new houses built at the Causeway, near the Power House were submerged to the eaves of the roof in the flood waters. Those on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods at Canberra. Man Drowned
Our correspondent at Molonglo Settlement writes:— Mr. C. Byrnes, while returning from Queanbeyan, via Acton, on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Braidwood After the Flood. Enormous Damage Further Details Father and Son's Unpleasant Experience
Mr. J. Ebbsworth and his son had an unenviable experience on Tuesday night. They live in a tent near the old Warri Creek, At half-past nine…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Floods Yass Inundated
Yass River, which had fallen at the end of last week, rose as the result of five Inches of rain on Tuesday 32ft., cutting Yass off by road…
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