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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Floods & storms
210 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 8 of 11
SYDNEY, This Afternoon.--Huge bushfires on the North Coast and gales and blizzards in southern areas of the State caused widespread damage last night. Many towns, particularly those along the Lachlan and Murrumbidgee Rivers, are threatened with further flooding from melting snows…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →FORBES, Wednesday: Vegetable growers will be the heaviest losers in the floods at Forbes. The water is receding slowly and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SYDNEY, This Afternoon.---Gales are still sweeping most of southeast Australia. Snow is falling in Tasmania, Victoria and many areas of New South Wales, and the worst…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FORBES, Friday: The floodwaters are going down rapidly and all water has left the town. The Lachlan River reached its peak…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rural School defeated Molong by 22 points to nil in the inter-school 8 stone Rugby League fixture at Wade Park. The teams ran out on to the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →At Forbes tonight the Lachlan River is 32 feet 3 inches and at Jemalong the river height is 25 feet, 7 inches…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, This Aft.-- Torrential rain throughout the night has worsened the plight of families caught in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →GEELONG, Tuesday Damage estimated at £100,000 has been caused in Geelong ky the city's worst flood for over 50 years…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The engineer recommended to last meeting of Rylstone Shire Council that in order to save much unnecessary expense in the future,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →MELBOURNE, Wednesday: The Victorian flood position is worse in Gippslaad tonight. All rivers in the area have risen…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →FORBES Friday: The Lachlan river at Eubalong has been almost stead since yesterday and no families have had to leave their homes because of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →LONDON, Friday: Top quality toys made in Germany are flooding British ships and cornering the home market. British firms are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, Friday. — Top quality toys made in Germany are flooding British ships and cornering the home market…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MILTON, Sunday: Hailstones as big as marbles fell In the south coast town of Milton today during a freak storm…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY, Sunday. The first instalment of flood relief for the Forbes district has been approved by the New South Wales Flood Relief Committee…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In a letter to Mr. P. G. Cooke, M.L.A., relative to Coolah Shire Council's application for a grant cowards the cost of repairing…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Floods in two successive yean have caused incalculable damage and loss along die Lachlan and its tributary, the Belubula, where the destruction of lucerne stands has been tragic…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A meeting of the Bathurst branch of the Vegetable Growers Association last night decided to defer the annual general meeting to October 5…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Following a conference in August 1950 between officials of the Main Roads and Railway Departments, Water Conservation and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →CANBERRA, Wednesday. - During last financial year national income rose by no less than £800,030,000, or 35 percent . This deluge of additional spending…
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