Motorists’ Ordeal Car Trapped by Flood
Five Goulburn people narrowly escaped drowning when they were forced to sit for three hours on the roof of their small car after it had been…
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Floods & storms, 1941
11 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers
Heavy Rain
The Railway Department announced this morning that passenger traffic on the main northern railway line had been resumed. A broken bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegraphic News Flood Damage
Flood damage in the Wellington district (N.S.W.) is estimated by residents to exceed £100,000. More than 1000 miles of fencing has been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railways in Flood Time How the Safety of the Track is Ensured
The breaking of a long drought almost inevitably has its repercussions. The State’s latest experience, while greatly benefiting the man on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local and General Heavy Rain
Alter storms for three successive days had missed Braidwood, we received the full force of one on Saturday afternoon, when a deluge gave…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Notes and News Heavy Rain
Very hot weather and a boisterous disagreeable day on Saturday was followed by a thunderstorm that afternoon in Braidwood, but very little…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Floods Due in March
The coastal rains due in [?] early this month are now in progress, although they are showing a certain amount of variation from their former…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods Due in March
The coastal reins due to cycle early this month are now in progress, although they are showing a certain amount of variation from their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gale Strikes Portugal Causes Many Deaths
A gale regarded as the worst, which Europe has experienced for 87 years, on Sunday struck Portugal with, full force. Sixteen ships were sunk in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General Heavy Rain
Following Friday night's rain unsettled conditions prevailed on Saturday, and, as the wind swung round to the south-east, rain began to fall in…
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CALCUTTA (A.A.P.).—Five thousand persons are reported to have been drowned during a cyclone, which struck numerous villages op the…
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