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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1920

67 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 4 of 4

To-day's Wires Gale on the Coast Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 10 December 1920 · page 4

A heavy gale is still raging in Sydney along the coast, with continuous heavy rain…

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Newcastle Flooded 1

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 10 December 1920 · page 4

The Newcastle district is badly Hooded. Several families are marooned…

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Disastrous Rain! Five Inches in Eight Days. River in Flood

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 10 December 1920 · page 2

That the lot of the farmer is a precarious one, no one can doubt. At the present moment one of the finest crops ever grown in this district is…

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After the Storm

Western Champion · Thursday 16 December 1920 · page 13

When the "Champion" went to press on Thursday last the weather was still showery and continued showery for the greater part of Thursday and…

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Companions in Storm

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 24 December 1920 · page 3

We must shelter and away from the trees." Mark looked anxiously about the thick bush. "There! Whoa!" He caught the bridle of the rearing…

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Wheat and the Storm Chief Inspector's Report

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 24 December 1920 · page 8

Referring to the recent storm, the Chief Inspector of Agriculture, Mr. A. H. E. M'Donald, who has just returned from the West and south…

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Expected Harvest 40,000,000 Bushels Moderate Storm Damage

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 24 December 1920 · page 4

Mr Dunn, Minister for Agriculture in the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday, greatly modified a statement which he recently made to the effect…

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