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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1892

109 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 6 of 6

Latest Cablegrams London, Tuesday. Floods in America. Many Lives Lost

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 24 November 1892 · page 3

Terrible floods hare boon experienced in Washington State, United states. An immense tract of country is under water, and many lives have been lost. The damage to…

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Cyclone in New Zealand

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 28 November 1892 · page 2

A cyclone has done immense damage to property in North Island, New Zealand. It cut a track three chains wide through the bush to Poverty Bay…

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A Heavy Storm

National Advocate · Thursday 8 December 1892 · page 2

A terrific thunderstorm occurred at Denison Town, near Mudgee, last week. The lightning struck a large tree at Leadville, close to Latimer's store, splintering it from…

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To-day's Telegrams. Sydney, Thursday. Storms in the City

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 8 December 1892 · page 3

Terrible storms passed over the city last night, the lightning was very vivid and peals of thunder crashed with terrifying explosions, but very little rain fell…

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A Deluge of money

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 10 December 1892 · page 2

The Dotty Telegraph says that a deluge of money is expected in London early in January, when several large loans will be introduced…

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A Dust Storm

National Advocate · Saturday 10 December 1892 · page 2

A severe dust storm swept over the city yesterday morning, making pedestrianism a very uncomfortable occupation…

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Cyclone in Queensland

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 13 December 1892 · page 3

A cyclone has done immense damage of Drayton, Queensland, demolishing the Roman Catholic Charch and other buildings…

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A Tremendous Storm

National Advocate · Monday 19 December 1892 · page 2

A tremendous rain and hall storm fell in Sydney suburbs on Friday night, great damage being done to the gardens about Waverley and Woollabra. The Government…

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Mexico Flooded

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 29 December 1892 · page 3

Emigrants from European countries," finding that there in no welcome for them in the United States, are flooding Mexico. The Government of Mexico has despatched agents…

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