Heavy Storm
A heavy thunder storm broke over Bathurst shortly after 1 p.m. on Saturday. Torrential rain tell for a short period, but abated almost as quickly…
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Floods & storms, 1951
210 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 1 of 11
Town Lashed By Freak Storm
Nearly two and a half inches of rain fell in 45 minutes in a freak thunder, hall and wind storm, which struck Manildra 40 miles from Orange, at 3 p.m. yesterday. The storm:…
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A cyclonic storm which hit Ingle-wood last night caused heavy damage to buildings to the town. The storm destroyed a big pavilion…
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Orange Jockey Club will collect insurance of £250, taken out against 10 points of rain falling between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. Saturday. The 10 points fell, but rain stopped just before the meeting, and did not affect its running. The club insured on these…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Floods Followed By Mosquitoes And Milk Affected
In areas affected by floods in recent months, a plague of mosquitoes has followed and in some instances caused a reduction in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →London Streets Big Snow Storm
LONDON. Wednesday: Thirty four snow ploughs, 230 lorries and 1100 men cleared London's Streets of snow yesterday as the deep freeze…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Much Damage After Storm At Cargo
Cargo farmers are assessing losses which occurred during Sunday’s violent storm. The storm struck at 2.p.m. and lasted 45 minutes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood Damage at Nyngan Minister to Meet Council
SYDNEY, Wednesday: The Minister Lands, Mr. Renshaw, will visit Nyngan next Tuesday to discuss recent floods with the Municipal Council…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Freak Storm Uproots Trees Over 50 Inches of Rain Registered at Manildra
Manildra was lashed by a freaK storm on New Years Eve, commencing about 3 p.m., 232 points of rain being recorded in about three quarters of an hour…
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RABAT, MOROCCO, Thursday: At least 71 persons have been drowned and 60 others arc missing in rain swollen flood waters in the Rhab…
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A sudden rain and thunder storm in the Yarras and Limekilns districts yesterday precipitated approximately 40 points. The storm, though only of…
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Telephone communicawere damaged and more in some centres in a series out Orange and…
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Many thunderstorms were reported in NSW and Victoria today. The storms extended from Southern New South Wales to the central coast and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Minister Sees Flood Damage Nyngan Visit
NYNGAN. Wednesday: The State, Minister for Lands, Mr. Renshaw today concluded a two day Visit to the Nyngan district, where he in…
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BRISBANE, Wednesday: Torrential rain in Queensland has caused serious floodings. Falls of up to 16 inches have been…
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The Bathurst weir committee met last night when further arrangements were made for working bees this week-end…
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BRISBANE, Sunday: Severe flooding is espected In Central Queensland where the Thompson River at Longreach tonight had reached a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heavy Storms at Warren and Nyngan
WARREN, Monday: Gutters in Warren and Nyngan were flooded late this afternoon when violent storms struck those centres…
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Contingent upon Council providing a similar sum, the State Government will make a grant of £778 towards the cost of repairing flood damage in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heavy Rain in Far West Trangie Storms TRANGIE
Fire risk at Trangie has been reduced by the violent storm received yesterday, when 180 points of rain fell in half an hour…
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