A Deluge Railway Line Damaged River Overflows
REPORTS of heavy downpours are still coming to hand. Mr. E. J. Barnes, of Ccoyal,…
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Floods & storms, 1939
284 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 8 of 15
Flooded Out Four Inches in Half an Hour
THERE were some vicious storms in this district on Sunday but the father of all disturbances hit the Cowra country. It Is estimated…
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After an oppressive day on Sunday a storm broke over the district about 1.30 on Monday morning, and up to 9 a.m., 104 points…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Victorian Floods Heavy Stock Losses MELBOURNE
With the receding of floodwaters great damage was revealed in the northern and north-eastern areas of the State today Losses of stock are…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heavy Rain at Elong
Last week's downpour yielded over two and a half inches at Elong Elong, and as a result mere is renewed farming activity. Oats are…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Dunedoo Storm Damage
A heavy storm on Monday night caused damage estimated at £250 to Mr. J. Yeo's "Hillview" property. Dunedoo. Fences were washed…
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A VERY sad fatality occurred at Omeo Station, near Quambone, when Alister Howie, aged 28, was drowned. It is thought that while…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Destructive Storm More Rains in Victoria MELBOURNE
Heavy rains are falling in Victoria, and washaways along the line delayed the train bound for Adelaide for hours Two and a half inches fell in half…
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A terrific thunderstorm, which was accompanied by a torrential downpour of rain in some places, swept over the town on Sunday last, and though…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Flood Derails Train Havoc on Melbourne Line Goods Train Crew Marooned Melbourne
Following torrential rain floodwater weakened the permanent way six mailes from Benalla Yesterday. When a goods train was travelling along the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Storm Obliterates Road
In his report to Saturday's meeting of the Abercrombie Shire Council, the shire engineer, Mr. E. W. Priddle remarked that several weeks…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy Floods Severe Losses SYDNEY
LOSSES from floods in the Riverina, Victoria and southwestern N.S.W. are heavy. A number of townships still…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cudgegong Shire Council Public Library Campaign Flood Damage On Roads Another Speed Patrol?
CR. Jennings presided over Wednesdays, meeting of the Cudgegong Shire Council, when a good deal of routine business was transacted. REPORTS…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Diplomats Rush About Does Lull Portend Storm ? War Preparations Intensified LONDON
DESPITE the apparent lull, there ts unprecedented diplomatic activity throughout Europe. Conferences of ministers are taking place in London, Paris Berlin, Rome, Constantinople, Moscow, Warsaw and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →THE 1920 FLOOD Recalled by Rise of Talbragar Vivid Scenes
THE downpour on Friday, when 235 points of rain wore registered for 12 hours, helping to run the usually dry Talbragar river at…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Flood Predicted Old Timer's Views
MR. J. F. Male, of Waterview, Goolagong near Forbes, now 77 years of age, makes ome interesting observations about the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Storm Damage on Roads
Storms just before Easter caused a certain amount of damage in the Turon Shire area. At yesterday meeting of the council the engineer…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sharp Hail Storm
Overcast skies throughout yesterday yielded a number of light showers a rain and in the early afternoon brief but sharp had storm…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Storm Lashed Mudgee Under Water
THE storm which passed over Mudgee on Monday evening last was one of the fiercest in history…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coolah Shire Council Letting of Hall Complaint re Drainage Tar Paving Preparations Flood Damage
THE April meeting of the Coolah Shire Council was held on Friday, 14th Instant. Those present were Councillor R. C. Stephen (president) and Councillors D. B. H. Arnott, A. A. Brown and W. E. Foley; also G. J. Cliff (shire engineer) and…
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