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

Floods & storms, 1904

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

Heavy Thunderstorm

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 October 1904 · page 13

A tremendously heavy storm broke over the town, yesterday evening, 128 points being registered. At the waterworks there were 144. Gulgong…

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Heavy Storm

Leader · Friday 21 October 1904 · page 1

An exceptionally heavy storm occurred last night, nearly an inch of rain being recorded. During the past week welcome rain has visited all…

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Cumnock News. STORM

Molong Argus · Friday 21 October 1904 · page 10

A heavy thunderstorm passed over on Wednesday night, and several good showers fell the gauge recording 52 points Farmers are jubilant…

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Heavy Storm

Leader · Thursday 3 November 1904 · page 1

This afternoon a heavy storm, accompanied by thunder and vivid lightening, passed over the town, and some heavy rain fall. A good general…

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Preparing to Flood. the Russian Entrenchments. Only One Warship Left. London, Friday afternoon

National Advocate · Monday 7 November 1904 · page 3

Mr. Bennet Burleigh, the correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph," says that the Russians still hold the forts on Li[?]n-ti-shan Peninsula beyond the…

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Heavy Storm in Lithgow

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 18 November 1904 · page 4

After two or three very hot days, a heavy thunderstorm passed over Lithogow on Wednesday. The downfall, which was accompanied by heavy hail, lasted for…

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Storm at Tumut. Sydney

Leader · Friday 18 November 1904 · page 3

There was a disastrous storm at Tumut this afternoon, which caused considerable damage to property. The crops must suffer…

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Storm at Tumut. Tumut

National Advocate · Friday 18 November 1904 · page 2

A ter[?]ific storm occurred here at two o'clock to-day, accompanied by thunder, lightning, and cyclonic winds. Clouds of dust pervaded the atmosphere,…

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Thunderstorm

Leader · Friday 18 November 1904 · page 1

A heavy thunderstorm passed over the district yesterday, good rain falling in places. Another heavy storm threatens this afternoon. The…

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Storm

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 19 November 1904 · page 6

A TERRIFIC storm passed over Molong on Thursday afternoon last the combined effects of wind rain, thunder and lightning leading people to believe for a time that the town…

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Severe Storm

Leader · Saturday 19 November 1904 · page 1

A heavy storm passed ever late yesterday afternoon, but very little rain fell. Iron was blown (if roofs, outbuildings were damaged, end out…

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Thursday's Storm. Fatality at Temora. Temora

National Advocate · Saturday 19 November 1904 · page 2

During the violent storm which prevailed yesterday afternoon a brick wall 50ft. high, being erected for Mr. Murphy, in Hoskin-street, gave way, falling upon Dr. Crawford's…

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A Mountain Storm. Strange Effects of Lightning. BLACKHEATH

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 1 December 1904 · page 15

At Midday on Sunday there was a sudden thunderclap accompanied by a ball of lightning. The lightning struck the fences surrounding the…

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The War. in Manchuria, Japanese Storm a Village. London, Tuesday

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 December 1904 · page 3

The japanese on 3rd inst expelled fram the village of Kochi [?] Russian force with mechine gune, The japanses [?] 12 and…

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A Storm Which Struck Wee Waa

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 December 1904 · page 9

The city of Wee Waa, away there on the blacksoil plains, was nearly flattened out by a storm of wind and hail last week. The "Barwon…

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Storm at Cudal

Molong Argus · Friday 16 December 1904 · page 7

OUR Cudal correspondent writes:— A storm occurred here on Monday, night, 63 points of rain being registered. Vivid flashes of lightning…

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A Storm

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 31 December 1904 · page 10

After the excessive heat in the forenoon of Boxing Day storm clouds commenced to gather up in the south west and at about 2 o'clock it seemed as if the town was about to…

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