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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1911

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Marquee Struck by Cyclone Eisteddfod Will Not Be Affected

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 16 September 1911 · page 4

Unfortunately the violent cyclone which arose in the early hours of yesterday morning struck the large marquee for the Eisteddfod, lifting it about 30ft. in the…

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Severe Lightning Storm. Two Miners Struck Uralla

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 16 September 1911 · page 10

Serviceable rains fell yesterday, accompanied by sharp lighting. At the Rocky River gold dredge two men, named Morley and Rlley, were struck, the latter not…

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Severe Lightning Storm. Two Miners Struck. Uralla

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 16 September 1911 · page 10

Serviceable rains fell yesterday, accompanied by sharp lightning. At the Rocky River gold dredge two men named Morley and Riley, were struck, the latter not…

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A Hall Wrecked, Violent Storm at Kurri Kurri. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 16 September 1911 · page 10

A violent wind storm swept over Kurri Kurrl. King's Hall, which was in course of construction, was wrecked…

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A Hall Wrecked. Violent Storm at Kurri Kurri. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 16 September 1911 · page 10

A violent wind storm swept over Kurri Kurri. King's HaH, which was in course of construction, was wreeked…

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New Zealand Flooded. Heavy Rains Cause Much Damage. Perilous Position or Barquentine. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 21 September 1911 · page 2

Heavy gales, accompanied by rain, [?] flooding all parts of New Zealand. Much damage baa already been done, and shipping is seriously interfered with…

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New Zealand Flooded, Heavy Rains Cause Much. Damage. Perilous Position of Barquentine. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 21 September 1911 · page 2

Heavy gales, accompanled by rain, an flooding all parts of New Zealand, Much damage has already been done, and shipping is seriously interfered with…

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Heavy Ra[?]storm

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 22 September 1911 · page 2

Yesterday afternoon a heavy rain storm broke over Tamworth, accompanied by thunder and vivid lightning. When the elements ceased their warning, [?]teady…

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District Rainfalls. Heavy Storms at Barraba Barraba

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 22 September 1911 · page 2

Very heavy thunder storms, accompanied by hail, passed over here yesterday afternoon and last night. Up to 9 o'clock this morning 105 points were registered. The…

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District Rainfalls. Heavy Storms at Barraba. Barraba

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 22 September 1911 · page 2

Very heavy thunder storms, accompanied by hail, passed over here yesterday afternoon and last night. Up to 9 o'clock this morning 10[?] points were registered. The…

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Floods in Italy. Enormous Damage. Creat Loss of Life. Naples, Friday Evening

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 23 September 1911 · page 10

Enormous damage has been done by storm floods in the surrounding province. Sixty corpses haw been recovered and it is almost certain that the list of…

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Floods in Italy. Enormous Damage. Great Loss of Life. Naples, Friday Evening

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 23 September 1911 · page 10

Enormous damage has been done by storm floods in the surrounding provinces. [?] Sixty corpses have been recovered and it is almost certain that the list of…

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Beneficial Storms

Manilla Express · Saturday 30 September 1911 · page 2

Broken weather conditions have prevailed during the past week, and as a result of the welcome showers the outlook is a good deal brighter…

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Great Storm Passes Over North Sea

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 5 October 1911 · page 2

There has been heavy loss of life in Zealand and other provinces of Holland through the great storm which passed over the North Sea on Saturday. Of 1[?]9 mussel…

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Great Storm Passes Over North Sea. Amsterdam, Tuesday Evening

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 5 October 1911 · page 2

There has been heavy loss of life in Zealand and other provinces of Holland throngh the great storm which passed over the North Sea on Saturday. Of 139 mussel…

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Our Special Cablegrams. by Independent Cable Service. an Australian's Courage. Mr. Percy Hunter in a Gale. Rescues Exhausted Companion. London, Tuesday Evening

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 5 October 1911 · page 2

While sailing to the Isle of Wight. Mr. Perey Hunter. of the New South Wales Tourist Bureau, was capsized in a gale, and the boat sank. For over an hour Mr…

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Our Special Cablegrams. by Independent Cable Service. an Australian Courage. Mr. Percy Hunter in a Gale. Rescues Exhausted Companion. London, Tuesday Evening

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 5 October 1911 · page 2

While sailing to the Isle of Wight, Mr. Percy Hunter, of the New South Wales Tourist Barean, was capsized in a gale, and the boat sank. For over an hour Mr…

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Severe Storm at Carrol

Manilla Express · Wednesday 11 October 1911 · page 4

A heavy storm swept across Carrol on Monday afternoon. The wind reached a great force. Some of the houses were unroofed, and several…

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Cable to Tripoli Restored. Storms Along the Coast. British Authorities Neutral. Malta, Tuesday Evening

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 12 October 1911 · page 2

The cable communication with Tripoli has been restored. There is a report that storms have broken out along the coast. This is likely to delay the landing of the…

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Cable to Tripoli Restored. Storms Along the Coast. British Authorities Neutral. Malta, Tuesday Evening

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 12 October 1911 · page 2

The cable communication with Tripoli has been restored. There is a report that storms have broken out along the coast. This is likely to delay the landing of the…

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