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Central Coast · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1930

4 stories in Central Coast's papers

EASTER 1927 STORM. Worst in History

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 19 June 1930 · page 8

The visitation early this week has prompted comparisons with the cyclonic storm of Easter, 1927; and though that was the worst calamity…

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Storm Damage Property, Roads, Railways Extremes of Rain and Wind Cause Loss and Damage Throughout District; Roads Destroyed, Railways Blocked, Orchards Damaged

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 19 June 1930 · page 8

Road and rail communications were cut off, and much damage was done to orchards, gardens and other property, by the rain and wind storm which…

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District Flooded

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 19 June 1930 · page 13

The heavy and consistent rains of early tris week caused widespread damage to property in Ourimbah district. So incessant was Monday…

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Averting Floods

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 25 September 1930 · page 8

The Mardi branch of the Agricultural Bureau will co-operate with the Tuggerah branch in an effort to induce the Railway Commissioners to make…

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