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

Floods & storms, 1927

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

Wild Storm Fruit and Vegetables Suffer Man Blown Off Load of Hay

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 22 December 1927 · page 27

A terrific thunderstorm, accompanied by a howling gale and destructive hall broke over the southern portion of Mudgee on…

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Doomed to Death. Terrible Fate of Imprisoned Men. Howling Gale Makes Rescue Impossible. New York, This Morning

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 22 December 1927 · page 1

Lashed by raging seas which swept over the scene of the sunken U.S. submarine S.4, the surface vessels conducting the rescue operations lost the wreek…

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Snowed Up Cars Buried Floods and Gales LONDON

National Advocate · Thursday 29 December 1927 · page 3

Gangs were working ceaselessly all day digging out the snowed up trains all over the country. The majority of the main railway lines are clear…

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Snowbound Britain. Thames in Flood, Centres Isolated. The Channel's Fury. LONDON, This Morning

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 29 December 1927 · page 1

The extraordinary confusion created by the Christians blizzard and snowstorms has to some extent been alleviated to-day,but communications are still…

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England Freezes Arctic Weather Still Prevails Frost, Snow, Gales and Rain Many Districts Isolated LONDON

National Advocate · Friday 30 December 1927 · page 2

Britain is still in the grip of Arctic weather conditions; 9 degrees of frost is now prevailing, increasing the difficulty in…

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