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Northern Rivers · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1929

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Storm Swept. Damage in City

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 6 February 1929 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday. -- Considerable damage was done to Sydney suburbs last night during a heavy thunderstorm. Many low-lying parts were quickly…

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Local and General Storm Showers

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 6 February 1929 · page 2

The close, muggy weather of Monday culminated in storms, and several nice showers fell during the night and early yesterday morning. Conditions…

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Breakaway? Federal Politics Nationalist and Country Parties Storm Breaks

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 6 February 1929 · page 3

CANBERRA, Tuesday:-- The political storm which has been hanging over, the Nationalist Party for some time broke last night,…

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Storm's Fury Heavy Damage in City Men Struck by Lightning

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 6 February 1929 · page 2

A severe thunderstorm passed over Sydney and suburbs on Monday night, during which considerable damage was done. Many streets in the Eastern…

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Storm's Fury Heavy Damage in City Men Struck by Lightning

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 6 February 1929 · page 2

A severe thunderstorm passed over Sydney and suburbs on Monday night, during which considerable damage was done. Many streets in tho Eastern…

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Storm Breaks Nationalist and Country Parties Futile Move to Separate Forces

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 6 February 1929 · page 3

CANBERRA, Wednesday. The political storm which inns been hanging over the Nationalist Party for some time broke on Monday night, when…

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Storm Breaks Nationalist and Country Parties Futile Move to Separate Forces

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 6 February 1929 · page 3

CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The political storm which has been hanging over the Nationalist Party for some time broke on Monday night, when…

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Big Storm SYDNEY, Tuesday. Sydney Battered Buildings Unroofed Panic in Picture Show

Northern Star · Wednesday 6 February 1929 · page 9

A severe thunderstorm passed over the city and suburbs last night during which considerable damage was done. Many streets…

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Severe Storm Damage in Sydney Men Struck by Lightning Electric Lights Fails

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 6 February 1929 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday.-- A severe thunderstorm passed over the city and suburbs last night, during which considerable damage was…

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Boggy Creek Floodgating Scheme

Northern Star · Wednesday 6 February 1929 · page 15

A conference was held at the School of Arts, Coraki, on Saturday, between the Swan Bay-Bungawalbyn committee ((who propose to flood gate…

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Milk and Thunderstorms the Real Cause of Souring

Northern Star · Wednesday 6 February 1929 · page 6

A Dutch milk supplying company recently investigated the subject of the influence of thunderstorms on the development of acid in milk in a hope…

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More Rain Over Tweed and Brunswick. Heavy Storm

Tweed Daily · Thursday 7 February 1929 · page 2

Yesterday afternoon a storm broke oyer the Tweed Valley and heavy rain was recorded. The Soldiers' Settlement, Bilambil, appears to have had…

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Big As Hen Eggs Terrific Hail Storm Widespread Damage

Tweed Daily · Thursday 7 February 1929 · page 3

WELLINGTON (N.S.W.), Wednesday.--Widespread damage was caused by torrential rain and a hail storm which swept the…

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Sheep Killed Terrific Hail Storm Wellington (N.s.w.)

Northern Star · Thursday 7 February 1929 · page 6

Widespread damage was caused by a torrential rain and hail storm which swept the district late yesterday Hundreds of sheep were destroyed…

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Local Storms

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 8 February 1929 · page 2

A heavy storm passed Greenridge on Tuesday night and Tatham participated in a storm on wednesday night At Naughton's Gap 100 points…

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Local Storms

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 8 February 1929 · page 2

A heavy storm passes over Greenridge on Tuesday night and T[?]n participated in a storm on Wednesday night. At Naughton's [?]up 100 points…

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Wednesday's Storm

Tweed Daily · Friday 8 February 1929 · page 2

In the welcome storm that passed over the Tweed on Wednesday afternoon 151 points of rain were recorded at Crystal Creole. Half a mile…

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Violent Storm at Bogan

Tweed Daily · Friday 8 February 1929 · page 3

BOGAN, Thursday.--A violent storm which swept the town yesterday caused considerable damage to property. The Railway Hotel was struck by…

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Grave Floods Likely. Manning and Hastings Rivers

Tweed Daily · Friday 8 February 1929 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday:-- The Weather Bureau has received further reports of rain throughout the State. A report from Laurieton,…

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Floods Expected Hastings and Manning SYDNEY

Northern Star · Friday 8 February 1929 · page 7

The weather bureau has received further reports of rain throughout the State. A report has been received from Laurieton that no less than 1381 points…

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