Our Dual Disasters. Flood and Electrical Disturbance
Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 29 April 1903 · page 2
IN ourissue of Saturday, published on Saturday afternoon, we gave a rapid and accurate description of the flood of Thursday night and the electrical disturbance of the…
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Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 29 April 1903 · page 2
Absurdly exaggerated reports were published in Sydney of the rainfall and the flood. One evening paper reported that 20 inches of rain had fallen in the Jindalee…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods near Gundagai. Narrow Escape of Two Trains. Gundagai
Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 29 April 1903 · page 3
LATER particulars of the heavy fall of rain show that bolts of low clouds caused exceptional falls in parts of the district, some places having received about five…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Unprecedented Flood. The Town Inundated. About 20 Inches of Rain
The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 29 April 1903 · page 4
Never before in the history of Cootamundra experienced as that seen here on Thursday night. The rain which foil over the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Friday's Storms. Floods Near Gundagai. Narrow Escape of Two Trains
Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 30 April 1903 · page 2
Later particulars of the heavy fall of rain in the Gundagai district show that belts of low clouds caused exceptional falls in parts of the district, some places…
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Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 30 April 1903 · page 2
In addition to the phonomenal rainfall near Coolac on Friday afternoon there was also an extraordinary fall at Jillengro and Mundarlo, about 20 miles to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Cootamundra Flood. Great Damage to Property Streets and Paths Torn Up
The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 1 May 1903 · page 4
We clip the following particulars from the "Cootamundra Herald" of the 25th April:— On Thursday evening we were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Cootamundra Storm. Explanation by Mr. Wragge
Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 2 May 1903 · page 3
Mr. C. L. Wragge's lectured to a large audience at Cootamundra on Tuesday night. He referred to last week's phenomenal visitation, and declared that the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Recent Storms and Floods Foretold. [To the Editor.]
Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 6 May 1903 · page 4
Sir,—If it is regarded aa clever to forecast ah atmospheric disturbance two or three days ahead after having been apprised by telegraph of its approach, what…
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The Junee Democrat · Wednesday 6 May 1903 · page 4
Monday week was the 33rd anniversary of the biggest flood ever seen in Gundagai in the rememberance of the oldest inhabitants. The 70 flood was 2ft…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flood Marks. [To the Editor.]
Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 9 May 1903 · page 2
SIR,—I desire through your columns to call the attention of the various officers in charge of departments interested and the Borough Council to the advisability of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aided by the Storm
Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 16 May 1903 · page 6
Birds of all kinds are an interesting study," says a naturalist. "Nevertheless, I find a special attraction in observing the ways of sea birds…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Violent Storms at Sea Disabled Vessels Reach Sydney. Sydney
Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 2 June 1903 · page 2
Further reports have been received of disasters to shipping during the recent gale in the Tasman sea. The well-known clipper ship Torridon. bound from Port…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous Floods and Fires Great Loss of Life. Enormous Destruction of Property. London, May 31
Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 2 June 1903 · page 3
Floods in Kansas, America, have caused enormous destruction of property and loss of life. Burning timber afleat on Kansas river set fire to a house at North Topeka,…
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The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 2 June 1903 · page 3
Disastrous floods have occurred in Kauses. Ecormons destruction of property and loss of life has resulted. Burning lumber set fire to Topeka, causing hundreds…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fires and Floods in Kansas. a Town Surrounded. Thousands in a Tolerable Plight. London
Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 2 June 1903 · page 3
Disastrous floods have occurred in the State of Kansas, U.S.A. Only meagre details hare yet been received, but it is known that immense destruction to…
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The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 9 June 1903 · page 2
Forest fires continue to rage in the United States. Hundreds of farmers are fleeing for their lives. The town of Sherman was destroyed, rendering…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rescue From Flood Waters. a Remarkable Experience
Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 9 June 1903 · page 3
An adventure, in which mora than one life was risked, was experienced near Singapore on Wednesday last. On Tuesday night Sergeant Hogan received word…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Disasirous Floods
Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 10 June 1903 · page 2
Congaree River. South Carolina, is now thirteen feet above clanger level, and is sweeping seawards debris from Piedmont districts. An enormous…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The American Floods. Great Damage in the South. Further Loss of Life. London, June 8
Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 11 June 1903 · page 2
Further details are published respecting the floods in the United States. The Congaree River, in South Carolina, is 13ft. above the danger level, and is sweeping to the sea…
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