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

Floods & storms, 1930

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

Safe Mrs. Keith Miller Thrilling Landing in Gale New York

National Advocate · Wednesday 3 December 1930 · page 2

Mrs. Keith Miller the Australian aviatrix, who has been missing since Friday, is safe. According to a telegram received by her mother, Mrs. C…

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The New Burlington "The Storm" at the Burlington Thrilling Drama All Talking and Sound

National Advocate · Wednesday 3 December 1930 · page 5

Hailed as one of the talking screen's most thrilling pictures, "The Storm," Universal's romantic drama of the all man triangle in a snow-bound cabin…

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Governor's Stand Won't Flood the Upper House or Make New Appointments

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 3 December 1930 · page 1

The Governor yesterday refused the Premier's request for a large number of additional appointments to the Upper House…

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New Burlington the Screens Most Beautiful and Thrilling Drama "The Storm"

National Advocate · Thursday 4 December 1930 · page 3

Universal spared no pains in making "The Storm" which commenced a season at the New Burlington last night. The story called for most of the…

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Thunderstorms Coming Sydney, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 4 December 1930 · page 1

Forecast: Warm, sultry and unsettled, with rain and thunderstorms fairly general; heavy in parts with hail; north to east…

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Vic. Floods Crops Under Water MELBOURNE

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 8 December 1930 · page 2

Further particulars of the floods in Victoria show that the wheat crops in he Mallee country are seven inches under watre. Floods…

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His Last Ride Swept to Death in Victorian Floods Melbourne

National Advocate · Monday 8 December 1930 · page 2

A horseman named O'Brien was drowned while attempting to cross the flooded White Head Creek, near Seymour, to-night…

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Floods in Victoria. Heavy Crop Damage. MELBOURNE

Leader · Monday 8 December 1930 · page 3

Torrential rain in many districts in Victoria has resulted in much damage to crops and property…

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Floods in Victoria Railway Line and Crops Damaged Melbourne Tuesday

National Advocate · Wednesday 17 December 1930 · page 5

Great damage was done to crops, buildings, railways and bridges by a monsoonal storm which deluged the Wimmera and part of the Mallee late…

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Heavy Rain Much Damage Done SYDNEY

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 18 December 1930 · page 1

Heavy rain in the past few days in the western and southern areas of New South Wales has been responsible for considerable, damage…

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Heavy Rain Lawson's Creek Flooded Three Families Marooned Rescued by Police

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 18 December 1930 · page 40

The sweltering heat at the weekend was followed by a series of thunderstorms and on Tuesday evening and Wednesday morning…

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Fierce Storm Tamworth Buildings Damaged SYDNEY

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 18 December 1930 · page 1

A fierce storm struck Tamworth yesterday afternoon, and many buildings were inroofed, Telegraph and telephone systems were…

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More Rain Gale on North Coast SYDNEY

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 29 December 1930 · page 2

Further rains are reported on the coast and highlands, and in the north-east corner of the State. The wind has reached gale force on the…

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The Weather Heavy Coastal Rain SYDNEY

National Advocate · Tuesday 30 December 1930 · page 2

COASTAL areas of the State recorded moderate to heavy rain yesterday, while light rain fell on the tablelands and at isolated…

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Tossed Like Corks Steamers in Cyclone Stark Proof Fence Threatened Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 30 December 1930 · page 3

Shipping along the coast met the full force of the cyclone last night and this morning and a number of vessels were late in reaching port. The…

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Doomed Crew Orgy on Stranded Steamer Rescue in Storm RIGA

National Advocate · Wednesday 31 December 1930 · page 3

When a Finnish steamer was stranded in a severe storm in the Baltic, the crew of 48, giving up hope of rescue, looted a number of cases of…

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