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New England · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1899

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Late News. [By Telegraph.] [Through Our Special Agents.] Heavy Rain. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 November 1899 · page 5

HEAVY rain fell here on Saturday, and continued all day on Sunday and up to this morning…

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A Terrible Storm

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 10 November 1899 · page 5

ONE of the most terrific cyclones that has ever passed over this district, was experienced on Tuesday between one and two p.m. (says Wednesday's NEWCASTLE…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. No. 111. Norfolk Island Pine-- Description --The Juniper-- Where Grown-- Grass-- The Wood-- Bark-- Berries-- Gum-- Distillation and effects on Gin-- Medicinal Uses-- Cedar Wood-- Red Cedar-- Candleberry Myrtles-- The Sweet Gale Substitute for Hops-- Cones-- Uses of Plant-- Medicinal Uses-- The Tallow Shrub-- Candle-making -- Soap-- The Clove-- Description -- Leaves, Flowers -- When Fruit-producing

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 10 November 1899 · page 1

Norfolk Island Pine: This splendid tree attains a great size, often attaining over two hundred feet high. It is a native of Australia, and presents a magnificent object…

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Destructive Cyclone. Damage to Property

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 11 November 1899 · page 5

Particulars to hand from West Maitland in reference to Tuesday's cyclone state that in nearly every part of the district the buildings were…

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Remarkable Storm

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 18 November 1899 · page 4

A remarkable storm has been raging at Bourke, the sky being one mass of red duet, which was so thick at intervals that darkness prevailed, and…

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A Terrific Storm. Brisbane

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 November 1899 · page 2

Between four and five o'clock yesterday afternoon a hurricane struck Longreach with, all the full violence of the storm, and numerous houses and…

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Artillery Practice at a Cyclone

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 24 November 1899 · page 1

It is a curious fact that Spanish guns, once turned against American soldiers at Santiago, are now protecting American territory from death and destruction by…

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Telegrams. Sydney, Tuesday. Floods in New Zealand

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 6 December 1899 · page 2

Heavy floods have occurred at Hokitiki, New Zealand, considerable damage being done…

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