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

Floods & storms, 1926

288 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 4 of 15

Women Boxers a Storm of Indignation London

National Advocate · Friday 29 January 1926 · page 2

The announcement of a forthcoming boxing contest between women has roused a storm of indignation, and the vice president of the…

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25 Drowned Gales Sweep Atlantic. One Vessel Wrecked. Others in Distress Vancouver

National Advocate · Friday 29 January 1926 · page 2

A New YorK wireless message received today from the German liner Bremen states that the British cargo vessel Lariston has gone to pieces,…

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Tamworth Suffers Storm Does Extensive Damage Tamworth

National Advocate · Saturday 30 January 1926 · page 2

A terrific storm broke here late yesterday afternoon and did extensive damage. Roofs were blown off, brickwork was demolished and…

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The House of Storm. (Copyright.) Chapter Vi

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 1 February 1926 · page 4

Eunice lay on a sofa in a room whose puny, dimensions were a great contract to the spacious halls of Beach House -- a room with garish mottoes hung about, such, as…

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A Busted Romance Newly Weds' First Storm Love on the Ocean Wave Fremantle (Wa.)

National Advocate · Tuesday 2 February 1926 · page 3

When the steamer Bendigo arrived at Freemantle recently quite a lot of interest was take in a couple on board, because of their romantic…

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The House of Storm. (COPYRIGHT.)

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 3 February 1926 · page 4

"Ah-h-hl" he growled, with a long drawl of venom. "You say you are fond of him! Never mind, you'll soon get ove that. And meantime, I shall send him to…

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Storm Then Calm Recriminations and Apologies Strong Language at Cricket Meeting

National Advocate · Wednesday 3 February 1926 · page 3

Yet another storm in the teacup of the Bathurst District Cricket Association arose, held to its relentless way and subsided last night. That there…

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The House of Storm. (COPYRIGHT.)

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 5 February 1926 · page 2

Eunice stood appalled at his presence, shrinking back to the farthest corner of the but, even when he was surely gone, and in her mind was not shrinking alone, but…

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The House of Storm. (COPYRIGHT.)

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 8 February 1926 · page 4

Just then a gleam of lightning, like some awful eyelid that opens, flutters and shuts, showed them to one another, revealing Storm with his left hand grasping the girl's…

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The House of Storm. (COPYRIGHT.)

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 10 February 1926 · page 4

Jessop, however, should not be found; and even storm hesitated at facing the unknown danger of ladders and trap-doors in the interior. He came back to Eunice…

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The Weather. Dry Storms

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 February 1926 · page 16

We are experiencing real summer weather now. During the past week over 100 degrees have been registered every day. Last…

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Dust Storms Record Temperature

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 February 1926 · page 14

Excessive heat stills prevails and temperatures approaching records as far as Kandos is concerned. Saturday Sunday and Monday the…

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Terrific Storm. 'Phone Service Suffers

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 February 1926 · page 16

Last Thursday a terrific storm passed over the town, but no rain was registered to speak of The lighting played b[?] with the…

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Terrible Gales in the Atlantic, Vancouver

Leader · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 8

The terrible storms raging in the Atlantic are still taking toll of their victims. The latest reported wreck is that of a fishing schooner, which…

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The House of Storm. (COPYRIGHT.)

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 2

But this was a far more delicate and difficult operation. Again the curling smoke impeded his eyes, so he took two hurried puffs and laid the offending cigarette…

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Storms. Bring Little Rain

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 15 February 1926 · page 2

A couple of thunder storms broke fever the district early this week, but very little rain resulted…

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The House of Storm. (COPYRIGHT.)

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 15 February 1926 · page 4

The two policeman turned down the path to the shore, walked to Beach House, and, while Harris went from Sheldon to request a few words with Mr. Storm on the sands,…

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Four Men Missing Swamped During Storm Melbourne

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 15 February 1926 · page 7

Fears are entertained for the saftey of four men who, it is thought were swamped in a rowing boat during a windstorm off…

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Aerial Fireworks Vivid Lightning and Heavy Thunder Storm in Bathurst and District

National Advocate · Tuesday 16 February 1926 · page 2

There was a change in the weather in Bathurst lost night. After a most oppressive day during which 98 degrees of heat were recorded,…

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Cyclone Strikes Parkes. Parkes

Leader · Wednesday 17 February 1926 · page 2

The terrific beat of yesterday culminated in a thunderstorm of hurricane ferocity The wind storm left a trail of detraction in its path, and…

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