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New England · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1925

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Heavy Rain. Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 4

A number of towns received rain yesterday. There was [?] heavy falls…

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Insurance Against Storms

The Uralla Times · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 2

Melbourne, Tuesday.—A Victorian Agricultural Show Society recently put up a premium of £20 odd for an insurance of £200 against rain…

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Big Storm. Man And Girl Injured

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 13 January 1925 · page 4

The most destructive storm over known locally swept over Balranald yesterday afternoon. Several houses were unroofed and trees and fences…

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Terrific Wind Storm Balranald Suffers. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 14 January 1925 · page 4

Following three days of intense heat a terrific wind storm, accompanled by rain and hail, passed over Balranald yesterday Trees and fences…

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Riverina Floods. Heavy Damage Feared. Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 15 January 1925 · page 4

Further particulars of the floods in Riverina snow that the damage ia much more severe than at first supposed. At Albury all the streets…

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Heavy Rain. 400 Points in Four Hours

The Uralla Times · Monday 19 January 1925 · page 2

The heaviest rainstorm experienced at Woodstock within the memory of Mr J. S. Crapp fell on Friday last. It started at about 6 a.m. and at…

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Heavy Rain. 400 Points in Four Hours

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 22 January 1925 · page 8

The heaviest rainstorm experienced at Woodstock within the memory of Mr. J. S. Crapp, fell on Friday last. It started at about 6 a.m. and at…

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Heavy Rain in Uralla District. 400 Points in Four Hours

Guyra Argus · Thursday 22 January 1925 · page 5

The heaviest rainstorm experienced at Woodstock within the memory of Mr. J. S. Crapp, fell on Friday last. It started at about 6 a.m., and at 10 a.m…

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Heavy Rain in Uralla

The Inverell Times · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 6

The heaviest rainstorm experienced at Woodstock within the memory of Mr. J. S. Crapp, fell on Friday last. It started at about 6 a.m., and at 10 a.m…

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Territory Deluge. Beautiful Rains

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 27 January 1925 · page 4

At Darwin heavy rains, which have broke the great drought in the north-west of Westralia, have swept right through the Northern Territory,…

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Heavy Rain 488 Points at Mullumbimby. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 31 January 1925 · page 4

Fairly heavy rains were registered along the coastal areas yesterday, and m&several places more than' van inch fell. Theheaviest fall was 488 points,…

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Floods in Queensland Damage to Railways. SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 5 February 1925 · page 4

Heavy rains have fallen over northern Queensland, Floods occurred at many places railway [?] damaged and railway traffic dislocated…

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In Flooded Creek. Man Missing. SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 9 February 1925 · page 4

A colored man, believed to be an Assyrian, named Sliba, attempted to cross a flooded creek near Murwillumbah in a sulky when the horse and…

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Waterloo Range. Storm Damage. Levy on Motorists

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 12 February 1925 · page 6

Mr. John Sinclair, in a letter to Cr. Wilson, read at Tuesday's Severn Shire Council meeting, directed attention to the state of the road on the…

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Ran Into Storm

The Uralla Times · Thursday 19 February 1925 · page 1

The steamer Marella, formerly the Kaiser's yacht, and now on the Australian Interstate run, ran ito a severe gale while travelling from…

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Cyclonic Storms. Church Destroyed at Chinchilla. Damage at Peak Hill. BRISBANE

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 23 February 1925 · page 4

A cyclone swept over Chinc[?] (Q), on Saturday night. The Roman Catholic Church was blown do[?] and two children who were in [?]…

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Yetman Flood Boat

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 23 February 1925 · page 2

At a meeting of Ashford Shire Council a reply was received from the Shires' Association giving a legal opinion as to the council's liability in…

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After the Storm

The Uralla Times · Monday 2 March 1925 · page 3

Come and see what Percy's picked up in the park'. Percy was out with the first pale streak of dawn, crawling on his…

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Heavy Rain on Coast. Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 5 March 1925 · page 6

Cloudy to overcast conditions still prevailed over the eastern half of the state yesterday, and resulted in light to heavy rain long the coast…

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Queensland Floods

The Uralla Times · Thursday 5 March 1925 · page 1

A Brisbane message states that several washouts have occurred in the Tully area. The flat country between Innisfail and Goondi Hill…

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