A TORNADO.
DAMAGE TO A TOWN
Sydney, November 8. A tornado struck the town of Cyron near Walgett. A SOOOgal. tank was blown a considerable distance, and crashed into the kitchen of a house, smashing the walls. The stationmaster’s dwelling was destroyed, and Ins wife seriously injured by the falling debris. A massive goods-shed was. smashed to atoms, and sheets of roofing iron were blown nearly a mile. A largo storeroom was lifted bodily and deposited on tho railway lino. Many chimneys and small buildings veie blown away. . j , ■ roririn , ; The damage is estimated at' £2UUU.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 73, 9 November 1911, Page 5
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96A TORNADO. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 73, 9 November 1911, Page 5
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