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

Floods & storms, 1935

294 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 14 of 15

Flood Warning. Rivers Rising. SYDNEY

Leader · Friday 25 October 1935 · page 2

A flood warning, issued by the weather bureau to-day, states that there has been considerable rises in the Murrumbidgee, Macintyre…

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Floods Damage Roads

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 28 October 1935 · page 6

MANY roads in the Cobborn and Macquarie Shires were severely damaged by flood waters, which resulted from the recent heavy rains…

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Floods in Honduras Worst In Country's History TEGUCIGALPA Honduras

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 30 October 1935 · page 1

The bodies of 70 persons drowned in the floods were recovered at Corocito to-day. Officials believe that Honduras is…

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2,000 Dead Floods Sweep Honduras New York

National Advocate · Thursday 31 October 1935 · page 2

A message from Teguel[?] (Honduras) states that the b[?] of people drowned in the flood have been recovered at Corocico…

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Broadbent's Flight Gales Delay Return Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 2 November 1935 · page 5

Pilot H. F. Broadbent has forwarded a cable to Mrs. Broadbent stating that he is held up in England as a result of the gales which…

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Nearing Makale. Italians Defy Heavy Rain. London, M[?]

Leader · Wednesday 6 November 1935 · page 2

[?] heavy ra[?] the [?] day [?] 20 miles of Makale…

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Flood of Talk Latest Electioneering Horrors

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 11 November 1935 · page 2

THE British elections will take place on November 14, and every modern device will be used by the Government in the…

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No Trace Search for "Smithy" Storms Delay Qantas Liner

National Advocate · Wednesday 13 November 1935 · page 2

SINGAPORE, Tuesday Night. There is still no sign of Kingsford Smith. The Qantas liner was delayed…

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Tropical Storm Early Morning Visitation Wireless Experiences

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 13 November 1935 · page 2

Rarely in recent years has Lithgow experienced so violent a storm as that which took place at 1.30 this morning. Deafening…

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Violent Wind Storm Severe Damage in North GRAFTON

National Advocate · Wednesday 13 November 1935 · page 1

Considerable damage was caused by a violent wind storm which swept over Eatonsville, Upper Clarence. The Anglncan Church, which was…

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Flood Dangers Over SYDNEY, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 13 November 1935 · page 1

Although there is still a tendency to unsettled weather on the coast, the danger of flooding is now over. The tropical depression, which had…

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Yesterday's Storm Did Considerable "Fuse" Damage But Centre Was in Railway Parade

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 14 November 1935 · page 2

It is learned that the violent electric storm early yesterday morning was responsible for instrument failure in the railway system at Blackheath…

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Terrible Floods in Southern France Damage £1,000,000 PARIS

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 14 November 1935 · page 1

THE worst floods for many years have devastated over 150 square miles of the Valley of the River Rhone…

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Devastating Floods Rhone Valley Damage PARIS

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 14 November 1935 · page 1

The worst floods since 1840 have devastated 150 miles of the Rhone valley and resulted in the loss of 15 lives…

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French Floods Devastation in Rhone Valley Hundreds Marooned: £1,000,000 Damage PARIS

National Advocate · Friday 15 November 1935 · page 7

The worst floods since 1840 devastated 150 miles of the Rhone Valley, resulting in the loss nf 15 lives. Aeroplanes and troops are carrying…

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Isolated Thunderstorms SYDNEY, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 15 November 1935 · page 1

Forecast: At first unsettled with boisterous winds between the north-west and south-west; some scattered thunderstorms in…

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Fifteen Drowned In French Floods. PARIS

Leader · Friday 15 November 1935 · page 1

The wor[?]oods since 18[?]0 devaetated 150 miles of the Rhone Valtey, resulting in the loss of fifteen lives. Aeroplanes and troops are carry…

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Shooting in Gale

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 18 November 1935 · page 4

MUDGEE Club riflemen encountered outrageous conditions on Saturday afternoon last, the wind howling along at the pace of a gale,…

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Boisterous Weather Saturday's Gale Light Falls of Snow and Sleet

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 18 November 1935 · page 2

The district has rarely experienced in recent years such a boisterous day as Saturday proved. A moderate gale blew practically all day, the velocity…

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Riots in Cairo Students Attempt To Storm Hospital Police Sabre Charge Cairo

National Advocate · Wednesday 20 November 1935 · page 2

British and Egyptian mounted police charged 800 students. many of whom were girls, who to-day attempted to storm a hospital in order to…

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