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Riverina · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1924

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Sydney Week-ends. an Unwelcome Record. Heavv Rain and Wind Storms Sydney

The Daily Express · Monday 8 December 1924 · page 2

The erratic weather which this State is experiencing was again exemplified this week-end. Soaking rain and violent wind…

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Wet Week End. Heavy Rain in Sydney Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 9 December 1924 · page 2

Some heavy coastal rains were recordede during the week-end. Over an inch was reported at many places. Ase the result of heavy rain in…

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Toll of the Storm

The Daily Express · Wednesday 10 December 1924 · page 4

Reports of storm damage to crops around Wyalong include a statement that Mr. R. Neideck of Wamboyne had 300 acres completely ruined. All…

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Liner in Cyclone. PERTH

Daily Advertiser · Friday 12 December 1924 · page 2

A wireless message received from the Orient steamer, Orcades states that owing to a cyclone the vessel was hove to…

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Gale in Sydney Damage to Property Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 24 December 1924 · page 1

This afternoon a fierce southerly gale came after a day of oppressive [?]eat. The storm did considerable damage…

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Fierce Wind Fifty Mile an Hour Gale in Sydney. Damage and Thrills. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 24 December 1924 · page 3

A terrific dust storm strode Sydney most unexpectedly at 4.50 this afternoon, and continued almost unabated until after 8 o'clock…

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Gale Damage. SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 25 December 1924 · page 2

Further details of last night's damage by the windstorm show that hardly a suburb escaped. Wireless aerials everywhere suffered severely, and many…

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The Weather. Another Cyclone Suspected. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 27 December 1924 · page 3

Mr. Mares, the State meteorologist, issued a warning to-day that there is a suspicion of another cyclonic disturbance on the New South Wales coast,…

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