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Floods & storms, 1907

683 stories in Sydney's papers · page 35 of 35

Heavy Rain on the North Coast

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 31 December 1907 · page 6

Showery weather continued over parts of the State. The heaviest falls reported yesterday morning were in the North Coastal areas. Tweed Heads had 125 points, Muilumbimby 160, Lismore…

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English Channel Weather. Terrific Easterly Gale. London, Dec. 29

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 31 December 1907 · page 19

A terrific easterly gale, heavy se[?], and snow squalls prevail in the English Channel. R.M.S. Orontes reported having encountered very bad weather…

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Exciting Sea Story Storm, Mutiny, Revolver Shots, and a Captain in Irons

The Australian Star · Tuesday 31 December 1907 · page 7

There were exciting times during the voyage of the Liverpool sailing ship Australia from Barry to Rio de Janeiro, and these were followed by the appearance of the captain,…

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Floods in the Far North

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 31 December 1907 · page 4

Last Friday the Queensland Railway Commissioner received the following telegram from Cloncurry: "Still raining heavily here: 9 1/2 inches have fallen…

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