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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1914

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Storm in House of Commons. South African "Desperadoes." LONDON

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 20 February 1914 · page 2

In the House of Commons Mr. Shee asked whether Po[?]tsma, one of the deported Labor leaders, was a naturalised Britisher and if that legislation would be passed to…

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Storm in House of Commons. South African ''Desperadoes.". LONDON, Wednesday

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 20 February 1914 · page 2

In the House of Commons Mr. Shee asked whether Ponlsma. one of the deported Lahor leaders, was a naturalised Britisher and if that legislation would he passed to…

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Floods in Spain. Madrid

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 20 February 1914 · page 2

Torrential rains caused great devastation in the Oreviedeo and surrounding villages of North-West Spain. Houses were flooded and the residents…

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Floods in Spain. Madrid

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 20 February 1914 · page 2

Torrential rains caused great devastation in the Oreviedeo and surrounding villages of North-West Spain. Houses were Hooded and the residents…

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Floods in California. San Francisco

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 21 February 1914 · page 2

There are great floods in Southern Cullfornia owing to a torrential downfall of rain. The loss of life has been small, but enormous damage has been done to…

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Floods in California. San Francisco

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 21 February 1914 · page 2

There are great floods in Southern California owing to a torrential downfall of rain. The loss of life has been small, but enormous damage has been done to…

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Dealing with Storm Waters

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 5 March 1914 · page 2

At Tuesday night's meeting of the Tamworth Municipal Council Alderman Schwartz moved:— "That to minimise the great danger of…

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Dealing with Storm Waters

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 5 March 1914 · page 2

At Tuesday night's meeting of the Tarnworth Municipal Council Alderman Schwartz moved:- "That to minimise the great danger ot…

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Floods in Queensland. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 6 March 1914 · page 2

The Paroo River in Queensland is in flood. The waters are the highest for 20 years, while at Dirranbandi the water is a mile and a half wide…

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Floods in Queensland. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 6 March 1914 · page 2

The Paroo River in Queensland is in flood. The waters are the highest for 20 years, while at Dirranbandi the water is a mile and a half wide…

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Floods in South Australia. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 11 March 1914 · page 2

Heavy storms in various parts of South Australia caused several washuways on the railway. Six chains of line to Broken Hill were…

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Floods in South Australia. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 11 March 1914 · page 2

Heavy storms in various parts of South Australia caused several washaways on the railway. Six chains of line to Broken Hill were…

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Cyclone at Madagascar. London

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 14 March 1914 · page 5

A disastrous cyclone accompanied by a tidal wave was experienced at Madagas car. Several vessels were wrecked and 16…

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Cyclone at Madagascar. London

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 14 March 1914 · page 5

A disastroas cyclone accompanied by a tidal wave was experienced at Madagascar. Several vessels were wrecked and 16…

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Terrific African Gales. Capetown

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 16 March 1914 · page 3

A terrifle gale is raging on the coast of Africa. Seventeen vessels are ashore on the coast of Morocco and several warships are in great danger…

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Terrific African Gales. Capetown

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 16 March 1914 · page 3

A terrific gale is raging on the coast of Africa. Seventeen vessels are ashore on the coast of Morocco and several warships are in great danger…

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Gales on British Coast. London

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 17 March 1914 · page 2

Violent gales are raging in the south and west of the British Isles. One hundred houses were unroofed by the force of the wind on Queenstown…

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Gales on British Coast. London

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 17 March 1914 · page 2

Violent gales are raging in the south and west of the British Isles. One hundred houses were unroofed by the force of the wind on Queenstown…

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Disastrous Floods. London

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 18 March 1914 · page 2

Further details of the disastrous gales and floods in Northern Caucasia show that enormous water spouts devastated six villages. 176 navvies who took refuge in…

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Floods on the Continent. London

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 18 March 1914 · page 2

Stormy conditions are reported from the Continent. The Rhine Valley is flooded. The river Seine in rising rapidly and he people of Paris are alarmed…

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