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

Floods & storms, 1922

173 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 7 of 9

A Cyclonic Storm. Causes Sydney Boy's Death

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 25 September 1922 · page 2

A cyclonic, storm swept over Sydney on Saturday afternoon. It was responsible for the death of Henry Cameron, 10 years of age. who together with his two cousins,…

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Boy Drowned Two Others Have Narrow Escape Caught in Storm Waters Sydney

National Advocate · Monday 25 September 1922 · page 2

The storm was responsible for a sensational happening at Lewisham yesterday afternoon, the boys being caught in a storm-water channel by…

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Goulburn to Sydney Won by A. C. Flood an EXCiTING Finish Sydney

National Advocate · Monday 25 September 1922 · page 3

One hundred and nineteen [?]ers were entered for the Dunlop road race from Goulburn to Sydney yesterday, but only 69 started. A. C. Flood of…

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"Portents of Storm." Melbourne

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 26 September 1922 · page 2

The deputy-leader of the Federal Country Party (Mr. Fleming M.P.) at Wesley Church declared that it was a time for careful speech. He said that…

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Heavy Rain Falls in Mid West Unsettled in Drought Stricken Areas

National Advocate · Wednesday 27 September 1922 · page 2

Heavy rain fell during yesterday afternoon and last night throughout the mid went, but did not extend much beyond Orange. Tho rain…

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Heavy Storm

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 5 October 1922 · page 27

A severe storm accompanies by lighting and [?] passed over the town about three o'clock on Sunday meeting. The rain…

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Flooded Canals Need Fob Warning Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Friday 6 October 1922 · page 3

The need of some means of warning people of the danger from flooded canals was stressed by the Coroner (Mr. Jamieson) at the inquiry into the death…

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Terrific Cyclone Bathurst Receives Full Force. Serious Damage to Buildings

National Advocate · Tuesday 10 October 1922 · page 2

Following on a very disagreeable sultry, dusty day, a terrine cyclone was experienced in Bathurst yesterday about 6 o'clock. The wind must…

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Storm Wreckage Catholic Buildings Suffer Considerable Damage Done

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 10 October 1922 · page 2

The blinding dust and wind storm that visited Bathurst yesterday afternoon left in its trail ample evidence of its fury…

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Clearer Sky Striving for Agreement Diplomats Storm Turks and Thrace London, Monday Night

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 10 October 1922 · page 2

While the Near East situation, has greatly improved by the Allied agreement regarding the interpretation of the terms recently submitted. official…

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The Storm at Bathurst. Bathurst

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 11 October 1922 · page 2

A violent dust storm in Bathurst late yesterday afternoon partially wrecked the western wall of St. Joseph's Orphanage, doing damage to the extent of about [?]400. The…

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Monday Night's Storm

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 12 October 1922 · page 16

At Redbank, one result of the [?]sational wind storm. particulars of which appear form our contributor in another place, was the…

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Storm at Spring Flat

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 12 October 1922 · page 16

A [?] windstorn [?] S[?] Monday [?] and for much [?]and [?] places…

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Telegrams. Cyclone at Wellington. Sydney

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 12 October 1922 · page 14

At Forest Vale, near wellingcen, a cyclo[?] caused serious damage to the Pre[?]teram Church, and the resi[?] was demolished…

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A Terrorising Cyclone Visitation. Homesteads in Jeopardy

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 12 October 1922 · page 12

After a [?] of [?]terrorising cyclone. vistation of Monday last was just a repetition similar to a Mu[?] experience…

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Sulky Blown Away Wind Storm Out West. Dubbo

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 16 October 1922 · page 11

Reports to hand show thai immense damage was done in the west by the great windstorm during tho week. Many farmers were out…

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Sunday’s Storm at Wellington

Leader · Wednesday 18 October 1922 · page 1

Wellington received more than [?] share of Sunday’s storm, and several farmers out Sunto[?] way had the roofs of sheds carried away, and haystacks…

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Wind Storm

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 19 October 1922 · page 7

A severe wind and dust storm swept over Fashion's Mount on Sunday. A few sheets of iron were seen flying around, but no…

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Bengal Floods Calcutta

The Bathurst Times · Friday 20 October 1922 · page 1

Remarkable agures are to hand regarding the floods in Bengal. There were 1700 square miles of country inundated in the Bogra…

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Killed in the Storm

Leader · Monday 23 October 1922 · page 2

Camped in his tent on Norah Creek a few milea from Mologng, James Hanry McCa[?]n was a victim of [?]st Sunday week's cyclone. He died in…

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