Stop Press Severe Storm Hits Sydney
SYDNEY, This Aft.-- Parts of Sydney were struck by a severe electrical storm during this afternoon. The storm was responsible…
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Floods & storms, 1954
217 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 9 of 11
Storms Bring Patchy Rain
Patchy light rain was received in Bathurst and district yesterday as the result of three thunderstorms. Conditions looked favorable for a good…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Minister Condemns Flood Of Trashy Literature
Parents were largely to blame for the amount of "trashy" literature circulating among children, the Minister for Local Government (Mr. J. B. Renshaw) said in Lithgow today. He criticised the "many parents" who seemed to be quite unaware of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heavy Rain Prevents Manoeuvres by Army
Heavy rains which fell throughout Saturday prevented large army transport units of 25 Company Royal Australian Army Service Corps from manoeuvring in Hartley Valley, at the weekend…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Heavy Storms Follow Steady Soaking Rain
Torrential rain which fell in Lithgow late this morning caused considerable inconvenience as a break in the cloud earlier enticed many people to venture to work without adequate protection…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Freak Storm in Melbourne
MELBOURNE, This Aft.-- Temperatures dropped six degrets in a few minutes as 65 m.p.h. winds accompanied by…
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NEW YORK, Monday: Wreckage of whatw as once one or Toronto's best residential districts yielded more victims yesterday of Hurricane Hazel…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No Flood Danger at Bathurst
No danger of flooding exists at Bathurst. The police yesterday were watching the position, but reported that…
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SYDNEY, Monday: Early this evening it was still raining over much of the northern and north-western NSW…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Orchardists Welcome Heavy Rain
Canobolis or[?] said yesterday that recent heavy rain would greatly and this year’s cheasy crop. President of the N.S.W. Appe and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rock Forest Road Flooded
Flooding made the Rock Forest Road to Bathurst impossible yesterday, Creeks streaming down the surrounding hills all along the far side of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood Claim False Farmer Convicted
LISMORE, Tues.—An ex-farmer who obtained £75 in goods and money from the NSW Food Relief Committee by false pretences was remanded…
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SYDNEY, This Afternoon.--Because of heavy rain work was restricted on most training tracks today. At Randwick on the…
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TOTTENHAM. Mon.--A severe I electrical storm was experienced at Tottenham today. Many thousands of square miles…
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Extensive damage, is reported throughout the district as a result of the torrential dow[?]pour accompanied by…
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In a heave rainstorm at Orange last night 50 points fell between 5.30 and 7 pm…
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Unsealed streets and roads in Orange had suffered badly in the recent heavy rains, the assistant City Engineer, Mr. A. Thomson, said yesterday…
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SYDNEY, Thursday. — A fierce storm today caused severe property damage and…
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SYDNEY. Sunday: In the northwest, weary townspeople and graziers are preparing for floodings caused by heavy rain a week ago on the…
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WALGETT, This Afternoon. Workmen are hurriedly building levees along the Barwon River today in a desperate race…
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