Blackouts Came With Storm
A violent electrical struck Orange shortly after 5 p.m. last night and caused several small blackouts…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Floods & storms
Floods & storms, 1951
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Storm Damage in Bathurst Power Lines Fouled
A fierce wind storm which preceded an electrical rainstorm shortly before 6 p.m. yesterday unroofed a [?]lding at St. Vincent's Hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Allegations That Taxi Drivers Refused Calls During Storm
Glaring examples of alleged refusals by taxi drivers to answer calls for their services followed last night's sudden storm when dozens of people were stranded in the downpour, the local exchange handling up to 300 calls in less…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood Relief for Abercrombie
Mr. C. A. Kelly, Minister for Housing, and MLA for Bathurst. yesterday informed Abercrombie Shire Council ol a grant of £625 towards…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Storm and ’Quakes Buffet Europe
LONDON, Thursday. — Six persons were killed in France yesterday during gabs which left behind a vast trail of damage after lashing France and the English Channel for 24 hours…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cyclone Approaches Queensland Flood Warnings Issued
BRISBANE, Sunday: An intense cyclone centre is still approaching the Central Queensland coast. The Brisbane weather bureau…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy Rain in Qld. Cyclonic Danger Passing
BRISBANE. Monday: The cyclone which hit the South Coast of Queensland early this morning has last it intensity as il passes inland. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood Warning on Central Cost
SYDNEY, This Afternoon.--The flood danger is increasing on the central New South Wales coast where further heavy rain is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Greatest on Record Bathurst Centenary Celebrations Glorious Opening Mammoth Crowds Flood City
In a blaze of warm sunshine, followed at night by a mellow autumn moon, the Bathurst Jubilee Centenary Celebrations opened on Saturday under conditions unprecedented in the long history of the West's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Survey Plane's Narrow Escape Storm Incidents
CANBERRA, Wednesday: Details have been received of the extraordinary escape of the survey flying boat "Frigate Bird Two" from an Easter…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lull lit Canberra After Political Storm
CANBERRA, Sunday.—The capital is enjoying the quiet after the political storm. Since Governor—General McCall put the official seal on Mr Menzies dissolution proposals, Canberra has assumed the drowsy atmosphere of a chantey town. The lobbies of the parliament…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Forbes Flood Damage Five-Year Recovery Programme
FORBES, Sunday: The Mayor a Forbes, Ald. Connridge estimates that it will take from four to five years to repair damage caused by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Freak Storm Hits Sydney Sydney
A freak storm fell in Sydney early this afternoon. It swept the city and suburbs with rain and wind for ten minutes and then disappeared out…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Korean War Commandos Storm Red Resistance Mounts KOREA
British commandos stormed ashore on the far north eastern coast of Korea yesterday as Communist resistance mounted on the central front…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London Wheat Fields Flooded
LONDON, Tuesday.—Spring crop sowing is seriously behind schedule because of continued rain and cold the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →MacArtur's Dismissal Causes United States Storm
WASHINGTON, Thursday.--General MacArthur has agreed, in a telephone conversation with him yesterday, to appear at a joint session of Congress to discuss his dismissal by President…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sharp Storm in Limekilns District
As a result of a sharp storm which lasted about threequarters of an hour, 50 to 60 points of rain were registered yesterday afternoon. The storm…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Widespread Storms Over Central West
The Central West was lashed by a series of severe electrical storms yesterday afternoon and last night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Severe Thunderstorms Over Bathurst
A number of severe thunderstorms broke over the Bathurst highlands late yesterday afternoon and conrupted by sheet bolts and a few rugged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Korean War Red Thrust Imminent Skirmishes before the Storm
TOKIO, Wednesday: Allied tanks. Infantry and artillery yesterday jabbed at Chinese Communist forces poked for the…
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