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New England · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1922

89 stories in New England's papers · page 5 of 5

Heavy Rain veran Inch in Town District Deluged Three Inches at Stonehenge

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 11 December 1922 · page 4

The excessive humidity of the past few days culminated in a prolonged series of storms yesterday afternoon and evening. Rain fell for several…

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Cyclone at Broken Kill City Plunged Into Darkness. Houses and Shops Unroofed. Roof Falls on Salvationists. Who Have Miraculous Escape. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 13 December 1922 · page 4

A violent storm broke over Broken Hill yesterday. Considerable damage was done. Several public buildings suffered, but the Salvation Army hall…

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A De[?]. Damage by Flood. Two Inches in [?]

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 14 December 1922 · page 4

The [?] in [?] during the week [?] stores on Tuesday [?] period a perfect [?]…

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The Season. Heavy Rain at Uralla

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 December 1922 · page 6

The rain was steady and soaked in, and was the best general fall for some time. In the early part of the week the fall was much heavier at the…

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Big Storm at Broken Hill. Government Aid for Distress

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 December 1922 · page 4

Both the Federal and State Governments are taking steps to relieve the distress caused by Sunday's storm at Broken Hill…

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(Published by arrangement). Oceans of Liquor. New York Flooded

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 16 December 1922 · page 9

"There are oceans of liquor in New York. This city is flooded with Scotch. The smuggling of liquors from abroad by steamship is at its peak. It…

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Woman's Fight. in Channel Gale. Burning Bedding As Signal

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 20 December 1922 · page 2

In a fierce channel gale, the captain of a London barge and his wife had a thrilling experience. The barge Dibney was bound for…

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Commercial. Heavy Queensland Rain

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 23 December 1922 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., received the following wire from their Long-reach office: Splendid storms throughout Central and Northern districts:…

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Streets Resembled Lakes Thunderstorm in City. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 23 December 1922 · page 4

A Heavy thunderstorm broke over the city and suburbs about six o'clock last night. Considerable damage was caused, particularly in Coogee and…

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