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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Floods & storms
174 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 6 of 9
Severe damage was caused to electrical installations and buildings as a result of the fierce wind which swept Lithgow during the weekend. The gale reached a peak on Saturday night. Many street light- guards were broken and Main-street was blacked out when a flying…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. J. W. Davidson, senior dairying instructor (Orange) writes: The calamity which has devastated the whole of the Lismore dairy district…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"It never rains in this valley" was the saying at Glen Davis a few weeks ago -- it's a different tune now. When it started to rain it did not stop -- at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two sewerage experts from the Public Works Department are at present investigating the many problems associated with Lithgow's system particularly when heavy rain falls, it was revealed at Monday night's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Hon. W. F. Dunn. M.L.A., has forwarded us the following correspondence:— Subject: Grant of £100 for…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →The steady soaking rain of last week has thoroughly saturated the soil, and one has to be wary when driving over any low-lying ground. So…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →When lightning exploded more than 7000 gallons of petrol in the dispersal area on Ramree Island, off the Burma coast, Australian crews ran to their…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Warren Council employees and residents worked practically one Sunday building an embankment on the eastern…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →CANBERRA, Wednesday: The £[?] granted by the Commonwealth Government for relief for flood victims in in northern NSW will be used to help…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Minister for Local Government (Mr. J. J. Cahill) has approved of a grant of £1000 being made to Boree Shire Council for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY, Tuesday: Further heavy [?] as the lower [?] but the [?] has now passed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible storms have swept Canterbury Province in New Zealand. The gale, which blew at 100 miles…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lyndhurst Shire Council intends to see whether the Railway Department will remedy the flooding at Mandurama, caused by a departmental…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY. Monday: Reports on conditions of the mutton and lamb industry in Australia, have been received by the Federal authorities from all six…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The death occurred recently at Sydney of Mr. John Seymour Flood at the age of 58 years. Mr. Flood was well known at Dunedoo, where…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Dutch, with their usual energy and initiative, have flung themselves into the work of rehabilitating their country…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Last night's fierce electrical storm was the severest experienced in the district for many months-- and a phenomenon for August…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Probably the worst floods ever experienced in New Zealand are sweeping Canterbury Province…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →AUCKLAND, N.Z., Wednesday: The worst floods for 20 years are now occurring near Canterbury. Many places are isolated from telegraphic…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Russian armies are sweeping into Manchuria at an ever-increasing rate. They are within 50 miles of the…
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