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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1914

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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 compolled to seek refuge on the house tops. The loss of life has been considerable. The…

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Terrible Storms in America

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 27 June 1914 · page 8

A terrible storm devastated North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnesota, and Wisconsia in the United States. It is feared many lives have been lost already. It is…

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Terrible Storms in America

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 27 June 1914 · page 8

A terrible storm devastated North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnesota, and Wiscousia in the United States. It is feared many lives have been lost already. It is…

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Heavy Rain. SYDNEY,Thursday

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 3 July 1914 · page 2

Heavy rain continued in the city. Nearly three inches were recorded during the past feports frRm Uie countrthshow that the feports from Uie country show that the…

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The Tamworth Daily Observer Friday, July 3, 1914. Labor's Big Boom Policy and the Deluge

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 3 July 1914 · page 2

The Premier's muck advertised policy statement delivered at Cootamundra on Monday night may be summed up in three words—borrow, boom and burst. Once a…

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The Tamworth Daily Observer Friday, July 3, 1914. Labor's Big Boom Policy and the Deluge

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 3 July 1914 · page 2

The Premier's much advertised policy statement delivered at Cootamundra on Monday night may be summed up in three words—borrow, boom and burst. Once a…

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Boat for Floods

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 4 July 1914 · page 8

Aid. Dowel moved, "That the sum of £30 be voted for the purpose of purchasing a boat for use in flood times." This boat should be got; the council should have one…

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Boat for Floods

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 4 July 1914 · page 8

Ald. Dowel moved, "That the sum of £30 be voted for the purpose of purchasing a boat for use in flood times." This boat should be got; the council should have one…

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Storm in a Tea Cup

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 8 July 1914 · page 5

For the present, however, Mr. Watt is happy. He is the centre of a tiny storm centre at St. Kilda, the heart of the Balaclava electorate. Speaking on Thursday,…

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Storm in a Tea Cup

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 8 July 1914 · page 5

For the present, however, Mr. Watt is happy. He is the centre of a tiny storm centre at St. Kilda, the heart of the Balaclava electorate. Speaking on Thursday,…

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Steamer Wrecked in Storm. Ottawa

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 22 July 1914 · page 2

Several steamers are reported to have been wrecked during a tremendous storm at Halifax, Nova Scotia…

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Steamer-wrecked in Storm. Ottawa

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 22 July 1914 · page 2

Several steamers are reported to have been wrecked during a tremendous storm at Hallfax, Nova Scotia…

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Bulgarian Flood Catastrophe

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 24 July 1914 · page 4

Severe floods have occurred in Bulgaria, and hundreds were drowned…

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The Tamworth Daily Observer Thursday, July 30, 1914. Will the European Storm Burst?

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 30 July 1914 · page 2

Only ridiculous optimism., or inexcusable iguorance of foreign affairs would be justification for endeavoring to blind people so vitally concerned as Australians to the…

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The Tamworth Daily Observer Thursday July 30, 1914. Will the European Storm Burst?

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 30 July 1914 · page 2

Only ridiculous optimism, or inexcusable ignorance of foreign affairs would be justification for endeavoring to blind people so vitally concerned as Australians to the…

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The War. Eight Nations Involved. Lull Before the Storm

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 14 August 1914 · page 4

The great European war, which has been predicted with more or less accuracy for many years, is now fairly launched upon its dreadful career, and…

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Dutch Ready to Fight. If Territory Violated. Country Will Be Flooded. ROTTERDAM

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 19 August 1914 · page 2

The Dutch army is strongly holding the frontier. Numerous barbed-wire entanglements have been erected, also barricades at all roads…

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Dutch Ready to Fight. If Territory Violated. Country Will Be Flooded. ROTTERDAM

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 19 August 1914 · page 2

The Dutch army is strongly holding the frontier. Numerous barbed-wire entanglements have been erected, also barricades at all roads…

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Germans Flooded Out. Ostend

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 9 September 1914 · page 2

When the Termonde district was flooded through the Belgians opening the dykes, tunny Germans refuged in trees. The Germans at Termonde bbombarded a…

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Germans Flooded Out. Ostend

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 9 September 1914 · page 2

When the Termonde district was flooded through, the Belgians opening the dykes, many Germans refuged in trees. The Germans at Termonde bombarded a…

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