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

Floods & storms, 1895

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"Any Port in a Storm." the Policy of the Reid Government

National Advocate · Saturday 9 March 1895 · page 2

The length to which the Government will go, the depths to which the Government will descend, in order that the Government may retain office, was amply…

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Terrible Storm at Sea. Forty Vessels Wrecked

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 13 March 1895 · page 2

A terrible storm has occurred in the Mediterranean. At Tangir, the chief port of Morocco, the tea rose 90ft…

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Fearful Storm in the Mediterranean. the Sea Rises 90 Feet at Tangiers. Reported Loss of 40 Vessels. London

National Advocate · Wednesday 13 March 1895 · page 3

A terrible storm has occurred in the Mediterranean at Tangiers, the chief port of Morocco. The sea rose 90 feet. Forty vessels are reported as wrecked…

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The Oroya. Heavy Gale at Naples

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 14 March 1895 · page 2

A heavy Rale has been blowing for some time in the Bay of Naples, necessitating the suspension of work in connection with the unloading of the Oroya…

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An Incident of the late Queensland Flood. The Winton (Queensland) Herald gives the following incident that happened during the late floods in that locality. It says:—A man named Thomas Stannet, together with young

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 23 March 1895 · page 4

The Winton (Queensland) Herald gives the following incident that happened during the late floods in that locality. It says:—A man named Thomas Stannet, together with young…

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The Storyteller. Moondyne. Book Fifth. the Valley of the Vasse. V. Mr. Wyville Faces a Storm

National Advocate · Monday 25 March 1895 · page 4

One flash of passion only did the tempest strike from him. On the great parade ground of the prison at Fremantle, one day, a thousand convicts…

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Terrific Gales in England

National Advocate · Wednesday 27 March 1895 · page 2

Terrific gales have swept over London and the southern and midland counties in England. The Peterborough Cathedral and many provincial churches have been…

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Latest Cablegrams. London, Monday. The Weather In England. Terrific Gales

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 27 March 1895 · page 2

Terrific gales have swept over London and the southern midland counties in England.' Potorborough Cathedral and may churches…

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The Gales in England

National Advocate · Friday 29 March 1895 · page 2

The heavy gale which swept over the southern and midland counties of England on Sunday, proved very destructive in many parts of London. Two thousand…

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Heavy Rain at Rockley. ROCKLEY

National Advocate · Tuesday 9 April 1895 · page 3

Heavy rain fell at Newland's Valley yesterday. Over two (2) feet of hail was on the ground. Master Newland, aged fifteen, son of P. J. Newland, was, whilst…

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Heavy Flood in Queensland. a Family Washed Away

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 9 April 1895 · page 3

During a heavy flood at Port Douglas, Queensland, a cottage containing Mrs. Reynolds, Gertie Reynolds, and Leslie Fischer was carried down the river and…

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Heavy Storms

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 10 April 1895 · page 3

During storm at Manildra yesterday two chains of ballast on the railway line were washed away. There has been heavy rain in Sydney, and…

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A Heavy Storm

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 13 April 1895 · page 6

ON Tuesday last parts of the district were visited by a very severe thunderstorm. At Molong, clouds commenced to gather early in the morning and shortly after noon some nice…

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2nd Edition The world The Holiday in Sydney. Heavy Rain in the Morning. Sydney, Monday night

National Advocate · Tuesday 16 April 1895 · page 3

The holiday passed off fairly. Heavy rain fell this morning, but it cleared up at about 2 o'clock, and was thenceforth fine and warm…

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Gales In New Zealand

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 17 April 1895 · page 2

Severe gales have been experienced in Now Zealand, and enormous slips have taken place in Manawati Gorge. Railway traffic has been suspended…

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Terrible Cyclone

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 6 May 1895 · page 3

A cyclone in the States of Dakota and Ohio, America, has done great damage to property and killed over 100 persons…

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Destructive Thunderstorm

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 3 June 1895 · page 3

The petroleum stores at Hamburg were ignited by lightning during a thunderstorm, and thousands of tons of oil were destroyed. The damage it estimated at £100,000…

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Bees and their Commercial Value. Lecture by Mr. Albert Gale

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 7 June 1895 · page 2

Last evening a lecture on the above subject was delivered in the balcony of the School of Arts, by Mr. Albert Gale, of the Agricultural Department, under the auspices of the…

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Severe Gales in England

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 8 June 1895 · page 3

From English files to hand we learn of the effects of the terrific gales which swept over portions of the country in March last. A severe gale, causing loss of life in many…

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Hungarian Town Flooded

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 10 June 1895 · page 3

The town of Robersdorf, in Hungary, has been flooded and 50 people drowned…

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