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

Floods & storms, 1906

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

Buffalo Bill Lost in a Storm London, Tuesday afternoon

National Advocate · Thursday 1 November 1906 · page 3

The famous hunter and showman, Colonel Cody, generally known as Buffalo Bill, who was conducting a party of titled British sportsmen on a…

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Westerly Gale in Sydney. Accidents in the Harbour. Sydney

Leader · Monday 5 November 1906 · page 2

Cold, wintry weather was experienced in the city to–day. A terrific westerly gale is blowing. During the gale a yacht and a sailing boat…

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Storm in the Riviera A [?] Wave at Hyer[?]s London, Friday afternoon

National Advocate · Monday 5 November 1906 · page 3

A terrific storm has occurred in the Riviera. The promenades at Nice and Cannes were destroyed. Mr James Gordon…

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Cable News. Terrific Storm in the Riviera. Great Damage to Property. London

Leader · Monday 5 November 1906 · page 2

A terrific storm has occurred In the Riviera (N. Italy.) The promenades at Nice and Cannes were destroyed. Mr. J. Gordon–Bennett’s yacht was…

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How a Thunderstorm Gathers and Breaks

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 9 November 1906 · page 7

Knowledge of the phenomena around us is always worth having. When the season comes round we have our thunderstorms, and although most people know…

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Steamer Ashore During Snow Storm

Leader · Wednesday 14 November 1906 · page 2

During a snow, storm the steamer Kensington went ashore in a bad position near Quebec. All the passengers were rescued…

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Storm in Sydney Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 20 November 1906 · page 2

This morning the heat in the city and suburbs was very oppressive, but about two o'clock a storm, accompanied by lightning, wind and hail,…

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Thunderstorm at Forbes FORBES

National Advocate · Tuesday 20 November 1906 · page 2

Yesterday afternoon a severe thunderstorm passed over the town, and this morning further rain fell, accompanied by vivid flashes of…

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A Terrific Storm Many Ships Wrecked London, Friday afternoon

National Advocate · Monday 26 November 1906 · page 3

A terrific storm has occurred on the great lakes of North America. There were many shipwrecks, and thirty people were drowned…

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Floods in Arizona. London

Leader · Friday 7 December 1906 · page 2

Disastrous floods are reported in Arizona, (U.S.), A dam burst and destroyed and wrecked the Copper Queen Hotel and business portion of…

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Storm in a Teacup. the French Telegraph Boy

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 29 December 1906 · page 13

The Paris correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph" narrates the following story:— Gontini, aged nineteen, a telegraph…

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