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

Floods & storms, 1925

258 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 12 of 13

Cyclonic Storm OVER 7,000 Lives Lost Bombay

National Advocate · Monday 26 October 1925 · page 2

The "Dally Gazette" from Bushire reports that the worst cyclonic storm within living memory occurred lu the Behring Gulf resulting in the loss of…

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A Terrible Storm. Huge Loss of Life. Bombay

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 26 October 1925 · page 2

The worst cyclonic storm within living memory occurred in the Persian Gulf, resulting in the loss of over one thousand lives and the sinking of 40 vessels. A…

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Gulf Cyclone. Casualty Estimates Exaggerated

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 27 October 1925 · page 2

BOMBAY, Monday.—A message from Bushin says the storm in the Gulf of Persia occurred on October 1 and was very serious, but the…

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Gulf Cyclone. No Certainty of Damage Yet

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 28 October 1925 · page 2

BOMBAY, Tuesday. — The "Daily Gazette," Karachi, reliably learns from Behrein that several buildings and mud huts were swept away in the…

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Latest Cables. (Australian Cable Association Messages). the Pursian Golf Storm. Bombay

Leader · Wednesday 28 October 1925 · page 2

Reports now coming to [?] state that accounts of the [?] have been greatly [?] Further inter[?] is expected…

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The Weather Heavy Rain on Northern Tablelands Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 3 November 1925 · page 2

Except for a few thunder-storms there was little rain over New South Wales during the week-end. Some falls of over an inch were reported…

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Dam Bursts and Floods Village. Many Lives Lost

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 4 November 1925 · page 2

LONDON, Tuesday. — Many people, including a woman, and nine children are missing as the result of a terrible disaster in…

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A Terrific Gale Liner Tossed Like a Cork

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 5 November 1925 · page 2

LONDON, Wednesday.—The story of a terrific Atlantic gale wherein a huge Cunarder, the Beregaria, tossed like a cork was…

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Flooding Out Prohibition (Published by Arrangement)

National Advocate · Thursday 5 November 1925 · page 1

"The Moderation League,' says the 'Times' New York, has made public the result of a survey in the Southern States, and prefaced its report…

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Atlantic Gale Liner in Peril London

National Advocate · Friday 6 November 1925 · page 2

The story of a terrific Atlantic gale in which the huge Cunard liner, the Beregaria, was tossed like a cork, was told on the vessel's arrival at…

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Flooding Out Prohibition. (Published by Arrangement)

Leader · Friday 6 November 1925 · page 4

“The Moderation League,” says the “Times” (New York). “'has made public the results of a survey in the Southern States, and [?]…

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Thunderstorm at Lithgow

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 11 November 1925 · page 2

A thunderstorm broke over Lithgow on Monday, night, The lightning started shortly before. 7 p.m. and continued until about 9. p.m. There was a heavy downpour of…

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Heavy Rain Falls on North Coast Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 12 November 1925 · page 2

The North Coast is still under the influence of rain, and yesterday further heavy falls, generally about two inches, were recorded between Byron…

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A Heavy Storm

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 16 November 1925 · page 20

A heavy thunder storm passed over the town on Monday evening. The lightning was very severe and interrupted things at the local post…

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Flooding Out Prohibition (Published by Arrangement.)

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 16 November 1925 · page 17

"The Moderation League," says the "Times" (New York,) "has made public the results of a survey in the southern States, and…

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Nine Drowned Boat Capsizes in Storm London

National Advocate · Wednesday 18 November 1925 · page 2

Nine men of the U.S. coastguard steamer Morrill were drowned near Shelburne, Nova Scotia, without warning when returning to the steamer in…

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"Don't Push Me" Mr Fitzpatrick Causes Disorder Defies Speaker Removed From Chamber Storm in Parliament Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 18 November 1925 · page 2

The bitter feeling between the parties following on the election results was shown in the Legislative Assembly this morning, when there was…

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Devastating Storm. Grafton

Leader · Monday 23 November 1925 · page 1

A terrific hailstorm passed over the Clarence district, resulting in heavy damage to the made and vegetable crops and orchards. Even…

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