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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 9 of 13

Red Cross in Flooded Areas

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 15 July 1925 · page 1

In variably, when public, disasters such as floods, fires, cyclones and other convulsions of nature afflict a community, the Red Cross is at once to the fore to supply…

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Korean Floods. Exaggerated Reports. Tokio, Wednesday Night

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 16 July 1925 · page 2

The early Press reports of the floods in South Korea are stated to be greatly exaggerated. An official report just received…

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Heavy Floods One Victorian Town Out Off Two Heroic Rescues

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 16 July 1925 · page 17

Rain is still falling with, cyclonic intensity over the whole of North Gippsland. The severest floods for years are…

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Floods in Japan Tokio

National Advocate · Thursday 16 July 1925 · page 2

Press reports from Korea continue to describe the extensive damage done by floods in the Kei Fhodo provinces with numbers of persons miss…

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Floods in Victoria Melbourne

National Advocate · Saturday 18 July 1925 · page 2

Further floods the possible in Gipps land and along the Lachlan and Murrumbidgee valleys in Now South Wales Canberra and other towns in this…

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Floods in Japan Extensive Damage Tokio

National Advocate · Monday 20 July 1925 · page 2

Communication with Seoul is apparently severed. This means that it is difficult to ascertain the flood damage but such reports as are coming…

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Floods in Japan Waters Subsiding Tokio

National Advocate · Tuesday 21 July 1925 · page 2

The Rorean Governor-General officially reports that the floods are sub siding and rescue work is proceeding All the victims have been found…

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Cold Weather Snow and Gale

National Advocate · Wednesday 22 July 1925 · page 3

Yesterday was one of the coldest days experienced in Bathurst this winter. The bitterness of the conditions was made more intense by the…

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Japanese Floods Heavy Loss of Life Tokio

National Advocate · Wednesday 22 July 1925 · page 2

The latest official report from Seoul states that the flood waters are rapidly subsiding. Communication has been partly restored and the lighting…

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Water Main Bursts Lassetter's Store Flooded Considerable Damage Done Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 25 July 1925 · page 2

Damage running into a considerable amount was caused at Lessetter's Ltd., by a water main which burst in the early hours of this morning…

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After the Storm. An Amicable Settlement

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 4 August 1925 · page 2

After the storm had abated at last night's Bathurst Football League meeting. Mr. E. Renshaw caused ano­ther lively period by asking why J…

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Korean Floods 400 People Drowned 225,000 Rendered Homeless New York

National Advocate · Tuesday 4 August 1925 · page 2

Four hundred were drowned, 225,000 were rendered homeless, and the damage to property is estimated at 65,000,00O yen (10 yen to the £) as…

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Flood Heroes Presentations at Camden Mr. E. Taplin Honored Camden

National Advocate · Wednesday 5 August 1925 · page 5

At a large adult gathering at Cumden last night Mr. Harold Lowe was presented with a wallet of notes inscribed and a rose bowl, and Mr…

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Earlier Cables. Disastrous Korean Floods. London

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 5 August 1925 · page 2

A German cancer export, Professor Keysser, alleges that he anticipated the recent discoveries of Dr. Gye and Mr. Barnard. He alleges that he was defrauded of…

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In Flooded Dock. 20 Men Trapped. Tide Bursts Gate

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 8 August 1925 · page 8

LONDON.—A dry dock suddenly filled with water; a ship lifted off he chocks and thrown against the dock side; 20 men at work on the vessel…

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Flood Damage in New Zealand. Heavy Snow, Hail and Rain

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 8 August 1925 · page 4

CANTERBURY, (N.Z.), Saturday— Canterbury experienced snow and hail again. Most of the roads are under water. One report says the…

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Klu Klux Klan a Gathering in a Storm Washington

National Advocate · Monday 10 August 1925 · page 2

White robed Klu Klux Klansmen from a score of States estimated at 30,000 to 50,000 paraded the streets on Saturday. They gathered at the…

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Late Cables. Disastrous Storms in Holland. London, Tuesday Night

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 12 August 1925 · page 2

Router's Amsterdam correspondent reports loss of life and heavy, damage in tho Notherlands as tho result of a terrific typhoon. Four people were killed and, 100, injured at…

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In the Wake of Thunderstorm 2000 People Homeless

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 12 August 1925 · page 2

LONDON, Tuesday. —An Amsterdam message says East Netherland was swept by a terrific thunderstorm last night.Four…

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A Japanese Flood

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 17 August 1925 · page 2

Reuter's Tokio correspondent states that a message from Nagoya reports serious damage by floods, estimated at 10,000,000 yen…

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