Heavy Rain Over Whole State
Further heavy rain is reported generally over the State, but more especially over the eastern half. Heavy rain was also registered in the metropolitan area…
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Floods & storms, 1936
24 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 2
Canberra Flooded Sunday’s Cloudburst
As a result of the sultry conditions which prevailed on Sunday, storms worked up in various parts of the district. Heavy clouds in the vicinity of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Brothers Drowned In Flooded Creek near Wallendbeen
Near Wallendbeen on Saturday evening a cloudburst overwhelmed two brothers, Messrs. William Philp, 62, of Canterbury and John Philp, an elder…
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A severe cyclonic storm raged throughout the Auckland district (N.Z.) yesterday, causing extensive damage. Two men were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Disastrous Storm in N.Z.
A terrible storm swept the North Island of New Zealand on Sunday and was responsible for the loss of twelve lives. Many man will be employed for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boy Swept to Death In Flooded Creek
Swept off his feet by an enormous volume of water which rushed down the creek at the rear of the Goulburn Power House during the severe…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Heavy Rain
Following several beautiful days, a change developed on Friday evening last, light showers falling during the night Saturday was dull and…
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Nearly three and a half inches or rain for the week! On Monday morning the gauge at the post office registered 94 points, Tuesday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous Floods in U.s.a
NEW YORK.—The most devastating floods in generations, as a result of the thawing of vast snow accumulations during the hardest winter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood Disaster in U.S.A. New York
A terrific disaster has overwhelmed the United States. Flood waters now cover one-quarter of the entire country, while in the western areas terrific…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood Havoc in United States
Sudden floods, following heavy downpours swept across sections of Pennsylvania, Maryland, and West Virginia on Tuesday, causing loss of life, and…
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NEW YORK.—In most of the flood-stricken areas of the 14 inundated States the waters receded to-day. The known dead total 169. Property…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Driving on Flooded Roads
To those unacquainted with driving through flooded areas, the following advice, which is issued by the Royal Automobile Club of Australia, should…
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To those unacquainted with driving through flooded areas, the following advice, which is issued by the Royal Automobile Club of Australia,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Exciting Racing Some Storm Beaten Canberra Stokes to Dewars’ Hurdles Record
With punters cheering him on to victory, Dewars established a new track record in the Hurdle race at Saturday’s meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood Danger Disappears
Although the flood danger in the south-eastern areas eased considerably yesterday, the low-lying areas of towns some distance from the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rain in South Possibility of Floods SYDNEY
Heavy rain is still falling in southern [?]arts of New South Wales and more floodings are reported. Five inches of rain at Pambula has converted the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cyclone Lifts House Carries It Twenty Yards
While a newly-married couple, Mr and Mrs. R. H. Gatenby, of Teriki. Taranaki, N.Z., were having- afternoon tea yesterday, a cyclone, lifted their…
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Heavy rain fell over many parts of New South Wales yesterday, especially on the north-west slopes and tablelands where many registrations were more…
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Severe gales were experienced in Victoria yesterday. Many persons were rescued from perilous positions in Port Phillip Bay. Graham Torr,…
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