Damage. in sudden storm
A sudden electrical storm, accompanied by strong wind gusts and hail, which swept over…
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Floods & storms, 1970
7 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers
Electrical storm one of severest
The severest electrical storm Queanbeyan has experienced for years struck the town yesterday afternoon, causing widespread local flooding and damage…
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Moderate damage was caused to all four vehicles involved in an accident in Uriarra Road…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mauger Storms Jago Substantial aid to hospital promised
The NSW Minister for Health, replying to Mr. Steve Mauger’s campaign for improvements at Queanbeyan District Hospital, has given an assurance of “substantial” improvements this financial year. Mr. Mauger asked for…
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The Municipal Council is installing new and larger stormwater pipes in Macquoid Street, between the river and Molonglo Street, to improve drainage in the area. Some old pipes have been relocated. The work is expected to overcome local flooding which has occurred in the vicinity of the…
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Queanbeyan, like most other centres on the Tablelands, escaped the flooding which occurred on the New South Wales coast this week, but still had 167 points of rain on Tuesday and Wednesday. After a [?] day…
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Apparently due to inadequate drainage, two new residents of Donald Road in the Housing…
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