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Hunter Valley · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1925

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Cyclone Developing. Heavy Rain Expected in the East. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 July 1925 · page 5

Mr. Mares, State Meteorologist, forecasts unsettled weather for the week-end. He says an inland cyclone is developing…

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Something Like a Flood

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 10 July 1925 · page 1

The report of the 1893 flood republished in our issue of the 3rd instant. has recalled to Ald. Loader's mind that great deluge in Brisbane…

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Cyclone Developing. Heavy Rain Expected

Singleton Argus · Saturday 11 July 1925 · page 6

Mr Mares, the State Meteorologist, forecasts unsettled weather for the week-end. He says an inland cyclone is developing over the eastern part of…

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The Forecast. Heavy Rain in the South Meteorological Bureau

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 July 1925 · page 4

New South Wales: Unsettled generally and cold; Further rain, chiefly in the south-east quarter, with some heavy falls floods on the South…

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Safety in Storms. Row to Get It

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 July 1925 · page 9

Every summer lightning claims several victims, some at least of whom would be spared if they knew a little more about safety in thunderstorms…

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Flood Damaged Roads Board Grants Assistance. Sydney

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 July 1925 · page 15

Mr. Garlick, Chairman of the Main Roads Board, stated to-day that many applications for assistance had been received from councils whose…

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Floods in Poland. Thousands Homeless. London, July 1

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 July 1925 · page 12

Reuter's correspondent in Warsaw says that Poland, especially in the south-east, is in the throes of dangerous floods, following an abnormal…

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Heavy Floods. Victorian Rivers Overflow. Many Residents Rescued. Melbourne

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 13 July 1925 · page 5

As a result of torrential rains over North Gippsland, heavy floods have occurred in many parts. The Tambo the Mitchell and the…

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Floods in Gippsland a Town Cut Off. Serious Railway Landslips. (By Telegraph.) Melbourne

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 14 July 1925 · page 2

As a result of torrential rain over North Gippsland, heavy floods have curred in many parts. The Tambo, the Mitchell, and the Snowy Rivers…

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Mountainous Seas. Naldera in a Cyclone. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 July 1925 · page 5

The steamer Naldera, Which arrived to-day from London, struck a eyclone while off the coat at the weekend…

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Korean Floods. [?]Ap, Prince to Visit America. Tokio, July 15

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 July 1925 · page 5

It is understood that the Prince and Princess Asaka, of Japan, who are at present touring Europe, contemplate visiting America when on their…

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Mountainous Seas. Naldera in a Cyclone. Sydney

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 18 July 1925 · page 5

The steamer Naldera, which arrived to-day from London, struck a cyclone while off the coast at the week-end…

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Heavy Floods. Victorian Rivers Overflow. Many Residents Rescued. Melbourne

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 18 July 1925 · page 14

As a result of torrential rains over North Gippsland, heavy floods have occurred in many parts. The Tambo, the Mitchell, and the…

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Fleet in Melbourne Though Heavy Rain and Big Seas. Melbourne

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 23 July 1925 · page 4

Heavy rain and ley cold winds spolit the arrival of the fleet in Melbourne to-day. Thousands who braved the elements were almost…

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The Fleet Arrives Viewed by Immense Crowds. Wonderful Reception in Sydney. Melbourne Celebrates in Heavy Rain. Sydney

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 2

The United States Fleet was given a wonderful welcome when eight huge battleships and three smaller vessels comprising the Sydney…

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Fleet in Melbourne Through Heavy Rain and Big Seas. Melbourne

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 July 1925 · page 5

Heavy rain and ley cold winds spoilt the arrival of the fleet in Melbourne to-day. Thousands who braved the elements were almost…

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Gallant Captain. Scow in Heavy Storm Vessel Beached. Auckland

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 July 1925 · page 5

Captain Telxeira, beached the large auxiliary scow Fairburn near Whakatane, during a heavy gale. Caught by the storm, the Fairburn…

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Russian Wheat. Flooding Britain. London, July 26

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 27 July 1925 · page 5

Mr. E. F. Wise, economic adviser on foreign trade to the Central Union of Russian Co-operative Societies, announces that a Russo-British grain…

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Gallant Captain. Scow in Heavy Storm

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 1 August 1925 · page 13

Captain Teixeira beached the large auxiliary scow Fairburn, near Whakatane, during a heavy gale on Saturday…

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Russian Wheat. Flooding Britain. London, July 20

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 1 August 1925 · page 13

Mr. E. F. Wise, economic adviser on foreign trade to the Central Union of Russian Co-operative Societies, announces that a Russe-British grain…

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