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Northern Rivers · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1925

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Flood Water Fatalities

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 7 January 1925 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday.--A cloudburst occurred at Orange yesterday, and water overflowed the storm-water channel in the main street and flooded many…

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Heavy Rain. Further Good Falls Recorded Throughout the District

Tweed Daily · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 2

Heavy falls of rain were recorded throughout the district during the past few days. For the 24 hours ended 9 a.m…

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A Cyclone. Mr. Mares Issues a Warning to Shipping

Tweed Daily · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday.--The State Meteorologist (Mr. Mares) to-day issued a warning to shipping. He says that there is evidence of a moderate…

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Heavy Thunderstorm

Tweed Daily · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 2

Heavy thunderstorms passed over the Brunswick area, Mooball and Burringbar yesterday. All low-lying country was inundated. The Mooball flats were…

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Cyclone Passes On

Tweed Daily · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday.--Mr. Mares (State Meteorologist) intimated to-day that the cyclonic disturbance had passed away from the coast, and was now…

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Heavy Storm

Tweed Daily · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 2

Tweed Heads was visited by a heavy thunderstorm on Wednesday evening, and close on an inch of rain fell in a very short time. These showers keep…

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Heavy Rain at Ballina

Tweed Daily · Saturday 10 January 1925 · page 4

SYDNEY, Friday.--Further light to heavy rain was recorded along the North and South Coasts and tablelands yesterday. The heaviest fall occurred…

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THUNDERSTORMS Control of Atmosphere

Tweed Daily · Saturday 10 January 1925 · page 6

Sir oliver Lodge in a lecture delivered before the Institute of physics at the Institution of Electrical Engineers. on "Electrical Precipitation," in…

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Butter London Market Flooded (Reuter.) LONDON

Northern Star · Saturday 10 January 1925 · page 4

Butter has slumped heavily owing to the large quantities afloat. It is estimated that the total supplies from all sources arriving within the…

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Balranald Storm. Heavy Rain Does Great Damage. Narrow Escapes From Death

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 14 January 1925 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday.--Following three days of intense heat, a terrific wind storm, accompanied by rain and hail, passed over Balranald yesterday. Trees…

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Destructive Storm

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 14 January 1925 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday.--The most destructive storm ever known at Balranald swept over that town yesterday afternoon. Several houses were…

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Two Injured in Storm

Northern Star · Wednesday 14 January 1925 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Following three days of intense heat a terrific-windstorm, accomr panied by rain and hail, passed over Balranald yesterday…

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Latest Telegraphic News. (State and Interstate.) Fierce Storm. Heavy Damage at Balranald. Public Buildings Suffer

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 14 January 1925 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday. — Following three days of intense heat, a terri[?] wind storm, accompanies by rain and [?] passed over [?] Trees and…

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Terrible Cyclone

Northern Star · Thursday 15 January 1925 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Further details of the terrible cyclone which passed over Balranald show that large portions of the public hospital and the public school were partly…

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Cyclone Plays Havoc

Northern Star · Thursday 15 January 1925 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Wednesday. — A cyclone was responsible for extensive damage in Euroa. A number of buildings were prac-. tically demolished and streets in the…

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Heavy Storm Two Men Struck by Lightning. Extensive Damage at Albury

Tweed Daily · Thursday 15 January 1925 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday,--Two men named Watson and Collins were struck by lightning during a heavy storm at Albury. Both suffered severely from…

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Battered by Storm. Damage at Balranald. Girl and Man Killed. Government Relief Sought

Tweed Daily · Thursday 15 January 1925 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday.--Further details of the terrific cyclone which passed over Balranald, show hat large portions of the public hospital…

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Gales Predicted

Northern Star · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 4

SYDNEY. Thursday. — The State Meteorologist, Mr. D. J. Mares, predicts gales with rough seas along the New South Wales coast during the night…

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Gales and Rough Seas

Tweed Daily · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday.--Mr. Mares (State Meteorologist) predicts gales, with rough seas along the coast during the night…

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A Real Storm

Tweed Daily · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--A cyclone was responsible for extensive damage at Tuana to-day. A number of buildings were practically…

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