Fue Ak Storm
Cold cloudy weather was experienced today. A freak hail storm broke about 1.30 p.m. followed by steady rain…
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Floods & storms, 1951
154 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 6 of 8
Forbes Escapes Serious Flooding
Sydney, August 7.—The danger of serious flooding at Forbes passed today when the Lachlan River began to fall. The river reached its peak of 34 fest…
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Sydney.— Huge bushfires on the North Coast, gales and blizzards in the southern areas of the State caused widespread havoc last night. Many towns, particularly…
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Sydney. August 8.—Dozens of families at Forbes, forced from their homes by floodwaters on Monday, returned to them today and started to clean up…
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Sydney— Gales were still sweeping most of the south-East of Australia, Snow is, falling in Tasmania…
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Melbourne.— The freighter Irienza reached the disabled British steamer Stan firth today but mountainous…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Four States Lashed by Gales and Snow While Forbes Faced Another Flood
Sydney, August 9.—Snowstorms and galsforce winds [?] towns in N.S,W., South Australia.; Victoria and [?] today. In contrast bushfires raged on the N.S.W. [?] Coast, and Forbes in the central-west faced another…
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Sydney. — Passengers on an airliner received a severe buffeting when the plane ran into a…
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KINGSTON (Jamaica), August 20— Reports reaching Kingston from the interior of Jamaica…
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Melbourne.— Three people were yettued from the roof of a bouse in a flooded part of South Geetony today. Another family was resetted…
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Adelaide. — The present flood in the Murray is not creating any alarm. Renmark and Berri…
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Sydney, September 25.—Torrential ruins which today swept the southern half of New South Wales are expected to cause flooding in…
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Sydney. — Hundreds of cars and trucks have banked up for miles at Marulan, near Goulburn,…
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Sydney. — Floodwaters swept a dairy farmer from his horse and drowned him at Kangaroo Valley…
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Scattered thunderstorms in Broken Hill and district since about 2 a.m. today have given a registration of only 10 points. A storm shortly after 2 a. m. was accompanied by vivid lightning and heavy thunder…
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Although ominous thunder and lightning persisted throughout Monday night and most of yesterday, little rain fell locally. Only eight points was recorded…
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Tokio, October 4.—Australian shock troops today spear-headed a United Nations assault along the 40 mile western front in Korea. The Australians are attached to the British Commonwealth Division. It is one…
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A tropical Thunderstorm just before 2.30 p.m. today drenched the city and soon had waterways running bankers. The down-pour, which lasted for about 10 minutes, produced 13 points. This took the total up till 3 p.m. to 30 points…
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Stormy weather, with occasional thunder and lightning flashes, prevailed in Broken Hill yesterday and 30 points of rain were recorded up until after a short heavy shower at 2.30 p.m. The clouds later…
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Minor damage was caused by last night's storm. A partly-constructed building in Cummins Lane, off Oxide…
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