Mudgee Bowlers Just Beat The Deluge On
Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 16 February 1950 · page 12
Mudgee bowlers just finished their competition on Saturday afternoon before the delude set in. Play was interfere[?] with on a couple of occasions owing to light showers, but the breaks were only of short duration…
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National Advocate · Thursday 16 February 1950 · page 2
STREETS in the low portions of Bathurst were covered with a foot of water during the heavy storm which broke over the city…
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Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 16 February 1950 · page 15
Although some "old hands" consider the recent flood as the worst since 1926, the damage in the district was light, being mostly…
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Lithgow Mercury · Friday 17 February 1950 · page 6
Blaxland Shire Clerk, Mr. Charier Brown, said to-day that the shire's appeal for funds to aid distress in the flood area of Glen Davis, now…
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National Advocate · Saturday 18 February 1950 · page 3
BRISBANE. Friday Queensland has had its seventh successive day of rain and the Weather Bureau this afternoon issued a warning that floods…
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Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 20 February 1950 · page 11
It was one long tale of flood damage at the Cudgegong Shire Council on Wednesday last, and it was decided to ask the Government for a grant to assist in the work of reconstruction…
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National Advocate · Monday 20 February 1950 · page 1
More than 10 inches of rain in the last week has flooded two big opencut mines at Blair Athol Central Queensland…
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National Advocate · Monday 20 February 1950 · page 1
For weather cleared over most of NSW today Sydney Weather Buread [?] a slow drop in the [?] of the Barwon River and…
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Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 21 February 1950 · page 1
SYDNEY. This Afternoon.-- Stockmen fear that thousands of sheep have been drowned by floodwaters in the south-western…
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Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 21 February 1950 · page 3
Speaking on behalf of the Police Department and local police who assisted in rescue work during the recent Glen Davis floods, Inspector W. E. Lind said this morning he wished to publicly thank those who assisted during the…
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The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 22 February 1950 · page 2
Owing to inclement weather over last week-end, four tennis matches—three First and one Second Division—were cancelled…
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National Advocate · Wednesday 22 February 1950 · page 2
Bathurst Council sewerage inspector, Mr. L. Humphries, stated that the sewage works, which experienced difficulties during the recent heavy rains…
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National Advocate · Wednesday 22 February 1950 · page 2
SYDNEY, Tuesday: Weather reports in all States indicate that practically no rain fell and that the floods in Queensland and south western…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Violent Storms Rage Over Central Western District Damage Report
Central Western Daily · Thursday 23 February 1950 · page 1
Violent storms, accompanied by lightning, thunder and torrential downpours of the rain, occurred…
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Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 February 1950 · page 23
The recent heavy rains considerably damaged some of the roads in Coolah Shire. The damage caused to the…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Opossum, Storm Held Up Wade Park Tennis Exhibition
Central Western Daily · Friday 24 February 1950 · page 12
An opossum held up play in the Bromwich-Brown exhibition tennis match on Wednesday night by his antics on the wire netting of the court. He got within several yards of a large tree near the bottom…
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Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 27 February 1950 · page 7
The recent rains left a trail of washaways in Mudgee, and at Monday night's meeting of Mudgee Council there were many complaints about defective drainage. Mrs. Paine wrote drawing attent…
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Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 27 February 1950 · page 1
The drainage of Mudgee is a problem which has given Councils trouble for years, and permanent relief does not appear to be in sight. In the hillside area particularly…
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National Advocate · Monday 27 February 1950 · page 2
SYDNEY, Sunday: Farmers in the Hunter Valley are now trying to reclaim their paddocks after the flood a fortnight agoâthe fifth flood they have…
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National Advocate · Tuesday 28 February 1950 · page 1
QUEENSLAND. Monday: the Queensland cyclone today brought torrential rain and gales of up to 50 m.p.h. in coastal areas. South from…
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