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Broken Hill & the Far West · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1910

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Floods at Kangaroo Island. Much Damage Done. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 6 July 1910 · page 7

Heavy floods have occurred at Kangaroo Island. Some of the settlers on the higher reaches at Cygnet River are isolated…

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Funeral of Mr. E. Gale

Barrier Miner · Saturday 9 July 1910 · page 6

The funeral of the late Edward Gale, who was killed at the North mine, took place at the Roman Catholic Cemetery this morning. Deceased's parents and…

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Kangaroo Island Cable. Interrupted by Storms. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 9 July 1910 · page 6

The cable between Kangaroo Island and the mainland has been interrupted by recent storms…

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A Flooded Mine

Barrier Miner · Saturday 9 July 1910 · page 8

The water has risen to 1788ft. in the New Chum Railway mine, Bendigo…

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Floods in France a Fresh Outbreak. People Abandoning Their Homes. Quays at Paris Submerged. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 July 1910 · page 4

Floods are again reported from France. The Seine is rising and the Marne is overflowing its banks…

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The Barrier Labor Market. Attempt to Flood It. A.W.U. Organiser's Assertion. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 July 1910 · page 8

Mr. W. J. Dunstan, one of the organisers of the Australian Workers' Union, who has just returned from Broken Hill, told a press…

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The Barrier Labor Market. Attempt to Flood It. A.W.U. Organiser's Assertion. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 12 July 1910 · page 4

Mr. W. J. Dunstan, one of the organisers of the Australian Workers' Union, who has just returned from Broken Hill, told a press…

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Kangaroo Island Floods. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 12 July 1910 · page 2

Further particulars received concerning the floods near Kingscote (Kangaroo Island) show that families have been flooded out and that several…

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Ship Damaged by Storms

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 13 July 1910 · page 6

The ship Inveravon, which arrived in Melbourne on Saturday had some sensational experiences on her voyage from London. She met with adverse…

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Floods in Europe. Crops Ruined in Switzerland. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 13 July 1910 · page 4

Floods in Europe are again reported. The public gardens at Chalons, France, have been submerged and the…

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Floods in India. Hundreds of Homeless People. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Thursday 14 July 1910 · page 2

Reports of floods in India show that the Indus has been abnormally swollen in flowing through the Punjaub district…

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Heavy Rains in New Zealand. a River in Flood. Wellington, Thursdny

Barrier Miner · Thursday 14 July 1910 · page 3

Heavy rains have fallen in many parts of New Zealand, particularly in the province of Canterbury. The Kaikoara Rivar overflowed its…

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Heavy Floods in West Australia. an Abnormal Rainfall. Perth

Barrier Miner · Friday 15 July 1910 · page 4

Heavy floods in the Denmark district of West Australia have caused the temporary abandonment of Government roadmaking and surveying in that…

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River and Creek Running Bankers. Low Lying Flats Flooded

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 20 July 1910 · page 8

Cooks River and Wooli Creek were running bankers yesterday morning and there are large sheets of water at Wanstead and between Tempe and…

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Rough Weather in H.S.W. Hurricane Conditions Along the Coast. the Effect on Shipping. Sydney Suburbs Flooded. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 20 July 1910 · page 8

The weather during bunday night and Monday was the worst experienced for many years. The storm was severely felt along…

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Floods in India

Barrier Miner · Thursday 21 July 1910 · page 2

The great floods in India, which have done serious damage to many towns, have caused a breach for three mile[?]. in the, Assam railway line, and…

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The New South Wales Storm. Much Damage Done. Aeroplane Wrecked. Loss of Life Feared

Barrier Miner · Friday 22 July 1910 · page 3

There was a break in the storm that (as already reported in "The Miner") raged over parts of New South Wales during Monday night, but on Tuesday…

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West Coast Floods. Coach Passengers Camp Out

Barrier Miner · Friday 22 July 1910 · page 4

Five and a half inches of rain has fallen at Elliston, on the west coast of South Australia in less than a fortnight, and is a record for those parts…

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A Storm-swept Harbor. Shipping in Danger

Barrier Miner · Monday 25 July 1910 · page 3

In Sydney Harbor the full fury of the storm of Monday, July 18, was felt, the violent squalls whipping up quite a lumpy sea, which (says the…

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Storms in Germany. London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 27 July 1910 · page 8

The harvest has been spoilt in many places in Germany by storms, which also devastated the park at Wolfsburg and destroyed the castle…

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