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Central Coast · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1921

8 stories in Central Coast's papers

Cyclones and Floods Foretold

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 6 January 1921 · page 9

Mr. F. H. Kelly, of East Maitland, has the following weather forecast in yesterday's "Newcastle Herald": — "The tropical disturbance Theta now…

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Floods of Liquor. (Published by Arrangement.) Pouring From Canada Into U.S.A. Situation Beyond Control

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 10 February 1921 · page 14

The following item from the New York "Herald" of November 7th, speaks for itself:— "The New York 'Herald' begins…

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Floods of Whisky. (Published by Arrangement.)

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 31 March 1921 · page 8

It is estimated by New York Leslie's Weekly," the oldest illustrated weekly newspaper in the United States, that two in every five homes of…

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After the Storm. The Re-establishment of Fruit Trees

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 21 April 1921 · page 16

There are possibly other orchardists in the position of the grower who addressed the following inquiry to the Department of Agriculture recently:—…

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Flooded Country

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 19 May 1921 · page 4

Water everywhere, and hence low lying lands are submerged; but with a wide entrance the lake waters are rushing a great volume into the sea,…

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Flood Mitigation

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 21 July 1921 · page 15

Mr. W. P. O'Hearn, M.L.A., one of our Stale members, has issued the following circular to all concerned:—Parliament House, July 14, 1921.—Dear…

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Storms on the Film

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 20 October 1921 · page 15

Maybe when you have seen on the screen the deck of a ship during a storm at sea you have wondered just how it is done…

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Liquor Flood in U.S.A. (Published by Arrangement.) "Dry" Law Flouted

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 24 November 1921 · page 7

The New York "Tribune" says:—"A canvas of the liquor situation made by correspondents of "The Tribune" in important cities in all…

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