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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1915

183 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 8 of 10

Facts and Fancies the Gathering Storm

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 20 October 1915 · page 3

Senator Pearce, Minister for Defence, delivered an address to several thousand people who assembled in Martin-place to hear the luncheon-hour…

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Facts and Fancies the Gathering Storm

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 20 October 1915 · page 3

Senator Pearce, Minister for Defence, delivered an address to several thousand people who assembled in Martin-place to hear the luncheon-hour…

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Commonwealth Meteorology. Sultry Weather with Thunderstorms. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 21 October 1915 · page 2

The big high pressure on yesterday's chart has since then made about 600 miles easting, so that now the centre lies over the Tasman Sea midway…

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Commonwealth Meteorology. Sultry Weather with Thunderstorms. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 21 October 1915 · page 2

The big high pressure on yesterday's chart has since then made about 600 miles easting, so that now the centre lies over the Tasman Sea midway…

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Commonwealth Meteorology. Sultry Weather with Thunderstorms. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 2 November 1915 · page 2

During the past 18 hours the pressure values have slumped to a significant extent in Australia. The depressions which under other circumstances would most…

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Commonwealth Meteorology. Sultry Weather with Thunderstorms. SYIIXEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 2 November 1915 · page 2

During the past 18 hours the pressure values have slumped to a significant extent in Australia. The depressions which under other circumstances would most…

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Commonwealth Meteorology. Sultry Weather With Thunderstorms. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 11 November 1915 · page 2

A change has taken place since yesterday in the distribution of the atmospheric pressure over Australia. The high and low pressures are practically…

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Commonwealth Meteorology. Sultry Weather With Thunderstorms. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 11 November 1915 · page 2

A change has taken place since yesterday in the distribution of the atmospheric pressure over Australia. The high and low pressures are practically…

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Dust Storm

The North Western Courier · Monday 15 November 1915 · page 2

A terrific dust storm swept over the own yesterday, carrying with it hundreds of tons of sand and dust, and working destruction to various…

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Wires and 'Phones. Interrupted by the Storm

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 16 November 1915 · page 2

Telegraphic and tele[?] nomination has been everywhere interrupted by Sunday's storm. Mr. J. T. Crane, M.L.A. who returned to town…

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Thunder Storm

The North Western Courier · Monday 22 November 1915 · page 2

Yesterday morning tho sultry condition gave promise of a change, which commenced in the evening. Storm clouds gathered during the afternoon,…

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Turkish Reports. British Losses During a Storm. AMSTERDAM

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 22 November 1915 · page 2

A Turkish coiumtimque reports artillery fighting at the Dardanelles in which the enemy's cruisers participated…

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Turkish Reports. British Losses During a Storm. AMSTERDAM

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 22 November 1915 · page 2

A Turkish communique reports artillery fighting at the Dardanelles in which the enemy's cruisers participated…

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The War Enemy Munitions on Danube. Russian Mines Fail Owing to Flood. Important Russo-Roumanian Conferences. LONDON

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 23 November 1915 · page 2

Sixty-eight immense steel lighters, each containing from 50 to 100 waggon loads, are passing down the Danube, while three armed paddle ships carry…

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The War Enemy Munitions on Danube. Russian Mines Fail Owing to Flood. Important Russo-Roumanian Conferences. LONDON

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 23 November 1915 · page 2

Sixty-eight immense steel lighters, each containing from 50 to 100 waggon loads, are passing down the Danube, while three armed paddle ships carry…

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Storm

Manilla Express · Wednesday 24 November 1915 · page 2

After an oppressive day. 'another storm swept over the town on Sunday evening. The wind and dust were not as severe as on the…

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Floods in Sicily. Loss of Lives and Property

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 25 November 1915 · page 2

The Sals[?] River in Sicily overflowed and carried away a bridge at Licata. One hundred people were pr[?]cipitated into the water and drowned. Many…

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Floods in Sicily. Loss of Lives and Property

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 25 November 1915 · page 2

The Salso River in Sicily overflowed and carried away a bridge at Licata. One hundred people were precipitated into the water and drowned. Many…

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Storms

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 26 November 1915 · page 2

Yesterday was moro promising for rain than it, has been for months past, and to-day the sky is very overcast. A few points fell at A[?]hloy…

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Hail Storm

Manilla Express · Saturday 27 November 1915 · page 3

Yesterday morning a hail storm visited parts of Upper Manilla and Hall's Creek. Some crops we regret to…

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