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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1914

252 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 7 of 13

Japanese Menace. General Hamilton's Remarks. Cause Storm in Japan. TOKIO

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 20 May 1914 · page 2

General Hamilton's remarks at Wellington regarding the Japanese designs on Australia and New Zealand have caused a storm in the Japanese press…

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Enormous Flood Damage. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 21 May 1914 · page 2

The total damage by floods at Wairon, New Zealand, is estimated at £90,000…

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- Enormous Flood Damage. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 21 May 1914 · page 2

The total damage by floods at Wairon, New Zealand, is estimated in £90.000…

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Heavy Rain in City

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 22 May 1914 · page 2

Heavy rain fell in the city throughout the night. It was especially severe in the western suburbs…

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Heavy Rain in City

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 22 May 1914 · page 2

Heavy rain fell in the city throughout the night. It was especially severe in the western suburbs…

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Tremendous Storm. Paris

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 28 May 1914 · page 2

A tremendous storm occurred on the South Coast of France Fishing fleets and other vessels were wrecked. Many of the crews are missing…

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Tremendous Storm. Paris

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 28 May 1914 · page 2

A tremendous storm occurred on the South Coast of France. Fishing fleets and other vessels were wrecked. Many of the crews are missing…

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Cyclone

The North Western Courier · Monday 8 June 1914 · page 2

A cyclone struck the town of Sanborne, lown, and killed a number of people and levelled a large port of the town…

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Great Storm Sydney Deluged and Battered. Terrific Gale. Vessels in Harbor Endangered. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 18 June 1914 · page 2

A big storm broke over the city last night, Sydney registered 232 points of rain, while at Blackhealth 250 points were registered. Snow accompanied the rain on…

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Great Storm Sydney Deluged and Battered. Terrific Gale. Vessels In Harbor Endangered. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 18 June 1914 · page 2

A big storm broke over tho city last night. Sydney registered 232 points of rain, while at Blackhealth 250 points were registered. Snow accompanied the rain on…

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Disastrous Paris Storm. Paris

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 18 June 1914 · page 2

During the height of the Paris storm a church was struck by lightning and four persons were killed, three being injured. Later…

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Disastrous Paris Storm. Paris

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 18 June 1914 · page 2

During the height of the Paris storm a church was struck by lightning and four porsona were killed. three being injured. Later…

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World Wide Storms

The North Western Courier · Friday 19 June 1914 · page 2

A terrific storm raged on Tuesday night in Sydney and a great deal of damage was done in the city and suburbs. The cargo steamer from…

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Armidale News. Big Snow Storm. ARMIDALE

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 19 June 1914 · page 2

The annual balls given under the auspices of the Old Boys' Union of the Armidale School, and the Old Girls' Union of the New England Girls' School, eventuated…

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Armidale News. Big Snow Storm. ARMIDALE

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 19 June 1914 · page 2

The annual balls given under the 'auspices of the Old Boys' Union of tho Armidale School, and the Old Girls' Union of the New England Girls School, eventuated…

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Terrific Coastal Gales. Wakatipu in Peril. Nearly Overwhelmed by Waves. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 19 June 1914 · page 2

The steamer WAkatipu, which left Sydney on Tuesday, returned to port this morning after a sensational trip. It appears that whan off Newcastle a…

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Terrific Coastal Gales. Wakatipu In Peril. Nearly Overwhelmed by Waves. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 19 June 1914 · page 2

The steamer Wakatip[?], which left Sydnev on Thusdav, returned to port this morning alter a sensational trip. It appears that when off Newcastle a…

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Thought He Was Dead. Man Overtaken In Snow Storm. ARMIDALE

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 19 June 1914 · page 2

Mr. George Diamond, a well-known resident of Guy Fawkeslhd had a memorable experienco during last night's big snowstorm. Mr. Diamond lef Armidate during…

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Thought He Was Dead. Man Overtaken in Snow Storm. ARMIDALE

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 19 June 1914 · page 2

Mr. George Diamond, a well-known [?] [?] of Guy [?] had a memorable experience during last night's big snowstorm. Mr. [?] Armidale during[?]…

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Terrible Floods in China

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 25 June 1914 · page 2

Floods in China have wrought widespread devastation. Thousands of people have been compelled to seek refuge on the house tops. The loss of life has been considerable. The…

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