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

Floods & storms, 1910

369 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 7 of 19

The Flood Districts. Heavy Damage at Walgett. Rivers Now Falling. Walgett

The Bathurst Times · Friday 4 February 1910 · page 2

The Barwon and Namoi Rivers are both falling slowly at Walgett, but thousands of acres of country are still submerged. All the roads are…

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General News Flood Relief Fund

National Advocate · Friday 4 February 1910 · page 2

A list in aid of the Flood Distress Relief Fund has been opened at the Town Hall, Bathurst…

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The Word The French Floods Encounter Between Mar. Ines and Brigands. Two Apaches Shot. London, Wednesday Afternoon

National Advocate · Friday 4 February 1910 · page 3

The boat service in most of the Paris streets has ceased owing to the water becoming too shallow. Some marines encountered brigands…

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The Floods. Bourke Reported Safe. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 5 February 1910 · page 5

Messages from Bourke indicate that the township is in no danger from flood…

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The Floods in France. Relief Fund for Sufferers. Further Additions. London

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 5 February 1910 · page 5

The Canadian House of Commons has donated fifty thousand dollars towards the Paris Relief Fund. Tho Mansion House Fund now totals…

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Latest Cable News the Paris Floods. London

Leader · Saturday 5 February 1910 · page 3

The subsidence of the waters In Paris is causing the collapse of many roads, embankments and houses…

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The Floods in Paris. Many Houses Collapsing. London, Friday afternoon

National Advocate · Monday 7 February 1910 · page 3

The subsidence of the waters in Paris is causing the collapse of many roads, embankments and houses. An estimate has been submitted to…

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The Flood at Brewarrina. Sydney

Leader · Monday 7 February 1910 · page 3

The flood reached its highest at Brewarrlna on Sunday. Three houses at the end of one street were submerged. The water reached to within…

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The French Floods. 48,000 Unemployed. Relief Fund £300,000. LONDON

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 8 February 1910 · page 2

Owing to the floods in Paris, 48,000 workers are unemployed. The authorities are feeding, clothing, and lodging thousands daily…

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The French Floods Forty Eight Thousand Unemployed. London, Sunday Afternoon

National Advocate · Tuesday 8 February 1910 · page 3

Owing to the floods in Paris, there are 48,000 unemployed. The conduct of the post office employees throughout the inundations…

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The Brewarrina Floods. a Graphic Account. .Sensational Experiences

Leader · Tuesday 8 February 1910 · page 3

A correspondent writes:— The Convent stood up well considering everything. The chimney fell on the roof and knocked a hole about 6…

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The Brewarrina Cyclone

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 9 February 1910 · page 2

The following communication has been received by his Lordship the Bishop of Bathurst in reply to a letter of sympathy sent to the Rev. E. C. Kempe…

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French Floods. More Money Wanted. the Seine Again Rising. London

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 9 February 1910 · page 3

The French Government asks Parliament to furnish a further sum of £800,000 sterling to compensate the flood sufferers…

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The World The French Floods LONDON

National Advocate · Wednesday 9 February 1910 · page 3

The French Government intends to ask Parliament for a further £800,000 sterling to compensate the sufferers owing to the flood…

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Heavy Storm in Lithgow

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 11 February 1910 · page 4

An exceptionally severe storm occurred in Lithgow between eight and nine o'clock last night, preceded by vivid lightning and heavy thunder. The rain fell with great…

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Floods in Europe Seine Rising Fast. Meuse Also Full. London

The Bathurst Times · Friday 11 February 1910 · page 3

The Seine is rising a foot daily. The Government has ordered the immediate heightening of parapets and construction of dams on all…

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The Seme Still Rising Streets Again Flooded. Floods in Belgium and Switzerland. London

National Advocate · Friday 11 February 1910 · page 3

The river Seine is rising one foot daily. The Government has ordered the immediate heightening of the parapets and the construction of clams…

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Thunderstorm in Bathurst a Heavy Downpour

National Advocate · Friday 11 February 1910 · page 2

A sharp thunderstorm passed over Bathurst shortly before 7 o'clock last night. The clouds banked up ominously towards the close of the…

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Floods at Bourke. Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 12 February 1910 · page 6

The Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Garvin to-day received a wire from Sub-Inspector Miller, of Bourke, staring that the flood waters were…

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The French Floods

National Advocate · Saturday 12 February 1910 · page 4

I see by the daily paper that the people in France are having a very severe whiter. The rain and snow storms have been so exceptionally…

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