Deluge at Girdler's Tank Four and a Half Inches in One and a Half Hours
During the early hours of Friday morning, an exceptionally heavy downpour of rain occurred at Girdler's Tank, on the Billy's Lookout…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Floods & storms
Floods & storms, 1926
67 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 1 of 4
Floods Subsiding In England, France and Germany (By Cable) London, Monday Night
The Thames floods are subsiding rapidly. The floods in Paris and Germany are also subsiding…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood Damage at Junee
The ravages of the flood which occurred in the Junee district on January 6 are still apparent. The streets of the town and bridges have beer…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Waiting for the Storm
In the seclusion of the House cloakrooms a story is being told on a Western member (says the '' Washington Post"). There are 357 men in the House. Three hundred…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →City Deluged Shops Flooded Tropical Storm
A tropical deluge—the heaviest in Sydney for many months—broke over the city shortly after 8 o'clock on Tuesday last, flooding houses and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire and Flood Threaten Town
When the just completed water supply basin at Trafalgar, Melbourne burst a million gallons of water spread over the countryside in less…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Intense Heat And Severe Dust Storms
Intense heat prevailed on Sunday and Monday, the registration on each occasion being in the vicinity of 112. Early on Monday a strong wind sprang…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Main Roads Damaged by Flood
In July of last year the Main Roads Board agreed to make available £14710-, as a special grant for the repair of 35 chains of road on the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Some Storm Buildings and Trees Struck by Lightning. Brief Respite From Heat
It came as a welcome sign to those who had suffered the dry, still heat of Sunday, and Monday's scorching blast, when a storm was observed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Severe Storm. Wholesale Damage and Destruction
Monday last, though the temperature (102 degrees) did not touch the record, was a hot, dusty, disagreeable day, and the light showers which…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Monwonga Thunderstorm
Another week of hot weather has been our portion, Monday being one of those days that will live long in the memory of our residents. A heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Eugowra Recent Storm
Over the week-end we have had a few scattered thunderstorms, totalling about half an Inch. The weather Is now nice and warm…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Goolagong Storm Damage
After a very violent heat wave, Sunday brought heavy wind and rainstorms to most parts of the district. Lucerne stacks toppled over before…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Track of the Storm
The windstorm on 8th inst. has certainly left its mark in the district. In some places, hardly a tree was left standing, whilst others did not seem…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Flood Protection Proposals Favorably Received Visit of Officers of the Water Conservation Department
Yesterday afternoon the following Aldermen met Messrs. Bailey and French, of the Water Conservation Department, at the Council Chambers…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Flood Protection Proposed Scheme Not Acceptable
In answer to the advertisement calling a public meeting of those interested in the above, the following, attended last night: Aid. Whitby…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest Telegraphic Drought Ended. Now the Floods. Sydney
The drought which recently ravaged the country is now at an end. The State is now, however, placed in a far more dangerous position…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Heavy Rain in Sydney. Sydney, Wednesday Night
Continuous rain has been experienced in the city for the past, eighteen hours, and there is no sign of clearing. All the low lying parts are inundated,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Great Damage Caused by Floods Dubbo and Wellington Partly Inundated (By Wire) Sydney
Floods have occurred in the Macquarie, Castlereagh, Hunter and Wollondilly Rivers. The Macquarie has risen forty feet…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Colliery Flooded 800 Men Idle (By Wire) Maitland
A Maitland message states that the whole of the Hunter Valley is deluged and submerged. A great torrent of water is…
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