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New England · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1925

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Circus Tent and Cyclone. Canvas Shredded

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 17 October 1925 · page 6

The temperature at Wallangarra at 9 o'clock on Monday morning was 80 degrees in the screen, with a fairly strong northerly wind blowing…

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Cyclone at Wallangarra. Circus Text Ripped

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 20 October 1925 · page 8

The wind at Wallaagarra on Motday of last week reached cyclonic force, accompanied by a screen of dust. Limbs and branches of…

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Circus Tent and Cyclone Canvas Shredded

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 21 October 1925 · page 2

The temperature at Wallangarra at 9 o'clock on Monday of last week was 80 degrees, wtih a fairly Strong northerly wind blowing…

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Ninety-mile Gale

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 24 October 1925 · page 8

A 90-mi[?] sale and [?]tial rains suddenly burst over England and France, damaging telephone and telegraphic communications. Many ships…

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Cyclone Over India

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 29 October 1925 · page 8

A message from Bahren stated that several buildings and and huts were swept away in a [?] with considerable loss of [?] The [?]…

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Thunderstorm at Arm1dale Hail at Tamworth

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 4 November 1925 · page 4

Armidale was the centre of a terrific downpour of rain on Sunday evening. Heavy thunder and lightning accompanied the fall. For the week-end. 57…

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Wild Gale. Disaster in U.s.a

The Uralla Times · Thursday 5 November 1925 · page 4

New York, October 25.—A 70-mile wind has battered the New England States, the deaths exceeding 20. The hurricane wrecked houses and…

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Violent Storm. 2 Inches at Emmaville Damage by lightning. A Burst Dam

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 5 November 1925 · page 6

The drought in Emmaville broke with a vengeance on Sunday, two inches falling between 1.30 and 6 p.m. Hell, some of which measured over…

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Nearly Four Inches. Deluge at Attunga. TAMWORTH

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 7 November 1925 · page 1

A remarkable storm occurred at Attunga last night, resulting in a fall of rain which is stated to have registered nearly four inches. The…

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A Storm in a Tea-cup Incident at Welcome to Synodsmen. Mayor Takes Umbrage at Jocular Remark

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 7 November 1925 · page 4

Quite an unique atmosphere of bon homme and good cheer pervaded the public welcome to the Armidale Methodist Synodsmen at the Sunday School…

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(Published by Arrangement. Flooding Out Prohibition

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 November 1925 · page 2

"The Mederation League." says the 'Times' (New York), "has made public the results of a survey in the Southern States, and prefaced its report…

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Shire Matters. Menace of Flood Waters. Position in Moore Street

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 12 November 1925 · page 6

Mrs. Stan O'Donnell wrote to Tuesday's Shire meeting directing attention to the Briton dams within the town boundary and the…

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Flooding Out Prohibition (Published by Arrangement.)

The Inverell Times · Friday 13 November 1925 · page 2

"The Moderation League," says the "Times" (New York), "has made public the results of a survey in the Southern States, and prefaced its…

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Cyclonic Storm. Remarkable Vagaries. SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 14 November 1925 · page 1

A cyclone, with heavy rain, struck Pine Creek, in the Northern Territory. It blew the railway goods shed and other buildings down. The storm…

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Heavy Rain

The Uralla Times · Thursday 19 November 1925 · page 2

The weather, which bad been threatening for a week, broke with a vengeance last night. when heavy rain fell at frequent intervals. At…

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Flooded River Blocks Traffic

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 21 November 1925 · page 4

Grafton road traffic has been held up to a large extent for the last couple of days owing to the Beardy River coming down in flood. The bridge,…

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Flooded River Blocks Traffic

The Uralla Times · Thursday 26 November 1925 · page 4

Grafton road traffic has been held up to a large extent for the last couple of days owing to the Beardy River coming down in flood. The…

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Floods in Athens

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 26 November 1925 · page 8

The "Daily Express's" Athens correspondent says there were nu[?] deaths in floods due to [?] and torrential rain, which transformed the…

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Telegrams [Through our Sydney Representative.] SYDNEY. Monday. Southerly Damages City. 50 Miles An Hour Gale

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 1 December 1925 · page 4

Considerable damage was reported in the1 city and suburbs yesterday afternoon as the result of a southerly gale, during which the wind attained a…

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The Deepwater and Emmaville Supplement Disastrous Storm. Worst for 20 YEARS. Much Damage at Emmaville

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 3 December 1925 · page 6

On Monday Emmaville experienced its worst storm during the past twenty years [?] fell. Gardens, were levelled, roof-gutters were…

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