N.Z. CYCLONE Bride's Bad Luck Wellington (N.z.)
Considerable damage was done at Opotiki by a fierce windstorm last night. The force of the wind [?] down electric cables, plunging the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Floods & storms
Floods & storms, 1939
284 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 9 of 15
Capertee Storm Damage
Severe storms passed over the district on Monday night (24th). and 75 points were registered in town, but the fall was much heavier…
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A proposal which has engaged the attention of the council for some time is the provision of lighting facilities which would enable the various…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Floodlit Area Training Purposes Football News
A VACANT area of land opposite the residence of Mr. and Mrs. J. P. English has been floodlit for Rugby Leauge…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Mr. James Gale
After as [?] extending [?] weeks, the death occurred yesterday [?] James [?] of March Street Orange, at the age of 68 years…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Prelude to Winter. Heavy Rain in Orange
Though rain yesterday might be described as a prelude to winter, [?] was welcome by men on the land in this district, as conditions were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bathurst Sports Ground Footballers Want Flood-Lighting Will Approach Council
Because it considers the Sports Ground should be floodlit for training purposes, the Bathurst Rugby League will approach the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Storm at Cudal CUDAL
A SEVERE storm at Cudal did considerable damage. Many buildings were unroofed and trees uprooted. One roof was carried for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coolah Shire Council Weetaliba and Ulinda Creek Roads Tar Surfacing Work Waste of Money on "Nine Mile" Serious Flood Damage
THE current monthly meeting of the Coolah Shire Council was held on 12th May. The president, Councillor R. C. Stephen, occupied the chair, and others in attendance were Councillors A. R. Marshall, D. B. H. Arnott,…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Cudal Cyclone Extensive Damage ORANGE
A cyclone which struck Cudal razed the scout hall and lifted roofs of nearby buildings across the street of the township…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cyclone at Cudal. Scout Hall Razed. Brick Building Collapses
The Scout Hall was razed to the ground when the brick walls collapsed, and the roofs of nearby sheds…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Battered in Gale Ketch Forced to Return SYDNEY
After striking a gale in the Tasman the auxiliary ketch Hispaniola return to Palm Beach to-day, with a broken chronometer, main waterpipe broken,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Floods in Tasmania Launceston
Serious landslides and floods at St. Marys, a north-east coast mining town, have been cut off road and rail communication with the rest of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cyclonic Storm at Cudal
A storm of unusual severity struck the south-western portion of Cudal at mid-day on Wednesday, leaving in its wake unroofed houses and trees blown…
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The proposal to provide Hood lighting for the Recreation Ground was approached from another angle at the Council on Tuesday night,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Tasmanian Floods Mining Town Isolated LAUNCESTON
Landslips and floods hove cut off St. Mary's a north-east coast mining town, from road and rail communication, with the rest of the State…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Periodic Floodings Position of Councils
ARGUMENTS concerning storm waters and drains have often been heard at Mudgee and district council meetings, and it is safe to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Guba Indian Ocean Survey Flight Heavy Tropical Rain Interesting Story Of Flight
"Owing to cloud obscuring the stars and turbulent air conditions at critical times. which made the fixing of the position impossible…
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The clerk of Cobbora Shire Council (Mr W. C. Pruden) told last meeting of the council that, owing to the uncertainty of rate…
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During a recent visit to Sydney, Ald. G. H. Caldwell, on behalf of the electricity committee, inspected the four lights which had been offered to…
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