Heavy Storm
Claps of thunder and vivid lightning heralded the heavy rain and hail storn at 2.30 on Saturday afternoon, when some 25 points of rain…
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Floods & storms, 1946
263 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 11 of 14
Storm Upsets Competition Cricket
Only four matches in the third round of the Lithgow District Cricket Association competition series were played on Saturday owing to the…
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Orange District Cricket Association's A grade bowlers trundled on dream wickets when the competition entered a new round on Saturday. Batsmen were not in the race…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday: Strong winds over most of NSW brought some dust storms in southern districts today. Some thunder showers fell in the…
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Great damage was done in Sydney and suburbs yesterday by a 70-mile-an-hour gale. At Mascot a number of aircraft…
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When a sudden gale with wind gusts reaching 55 m.p.h. struck Sydney this afternoon, houses were damaged, verandahs and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sudden Gale Wrecks Houses in Sydney Sydney
When a sudden gale, with the wind reaching 80 miles an hour, struck Sydney this afternoon houses were damaged,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Isolated Storms, Squally Rain
Central Forecast: Cloudy with variable rain, isolated thunderstorms and local squalls; mild to warm temperatures; light to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →More Sydney Storms Telephone Lines Down
SYDNEY, Thursday: Cyclonic storms last night caused considerable damage to telephone, telegraph, and broadcasting plants in the…
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The heat wave of last week culminated in a heavy thunderstorm on Thursday last. For the first time in 15 months, the creek…
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PORT AUGUSTA. Sunday: A freak thunderstorm at Port August (SA), today caused a downfall of two and a half inches. The total registration…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Disastrous Gale at Bourke Bourke, This Afternoon
A freak windstorm lasting barely 30 minutes caused heavy damage to property at North Bourke during the week-end…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Molong Deluge Filled Tanks and Dams
Yesterday's torrential rain, particularly in the late afternoon, when over an inch fell in little more than an hour, came as a…
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Rain, which became heavy afternoon, prevented play at the Sydney Cricket Ground today in the match, England v. New South…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Many Killed in Storm MABELA
A typhoon which hit Negros Island in the Philippines, last Tuesday, is reported to have Wiled 260 people. Hundreds more are missing and feared to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy Rain Falls At Cudal
One of the best rainstorms for many months was experienced on Monday, following light rain on Sunday night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →What Next? Thieves Steal Cyclone Gates
Working quietly during the early hours of this morning, thieves stole two iron cyclone gates, valued at £615-, from a laneway adjoining premises occupied by Mr. J. Arkins, in Main-street. Their disappearance was discover…
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Central Forecast: Scattered thunderstorms, otherwise fine and warm to not, moderate north-east to south-east winds…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →29 Points of Rain From Sunday's Storms
Twenty-nine points of rain fell in Molong during storms on Sunday afternoon and night. This brings the total for the…
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A rather violent thunderstorm, accompanied by severe lightning, passed over Coolah on Monday, 18th, yielding the handy fall of 57…
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