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Blue Mountains · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1910

5 stories in Blue Mountains's papers

Told of a Storm

The Blue Mountain Echo · Saturday 7 May 1910 · page 9

The following incident is told of a storm that recently occurred in Sydney harbour. A party of Mountaineers had been on one of the men-o'-war. After…

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Wild, Wintry Weather. Snow and Thunder Storms. and Subsequent Sunshine

The Blue Mountain Echo · Saturday 23 July 1910 · page 9

Saturday dawned clear and frosty. An unclouded sun shone brightly, and hundreds came from the city to enjoy the week end. Pedestrians were…

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After the Snow Storm

The Blue Mountain Echo · Saturday 6 August 1910 · page 9

The damage to the trees between Katoomba and Lithgow is most noticeable from the passing trains. Everywhere one sees the ground strewn with broken…

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The Calm After the Storm

The Blue Mountain Echo · Saturday 29 October 1910 · page 8

AFTER a violent and protracted political storm, of quite unusual, also unnecessary, severity, the atmosphere is again clear, and the public are beginning to…

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Heavy Rain

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 2 December 1910 · page 10

Several acceptable showers fell over the week, the surrounding centres being more favored than Katoomba. Light rains fell over Wednesday noon and night, and on…

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