Deluge of Rain Six Inches at Ungarie Railway Traffic Suspended
On Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, rain has fallen locally at certain periods, but commencing late last night it has fallen almost…
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Floods & storms, 1928
126 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 2 of 7
Torrential Rains in Riverina Junee and Ganmain Flooded Railway Traffic Suspended Six Trucks Derailed by Collapsed' Culvert. (By Wire) Sydney
Torrential rains fell in Riverina last night. Washaways occurred in many places. The town of Ganmain is flooded. Railway traffic between Cootamundra and Wagga is suspended…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fierce February Floods Manildra and Eugowra in Trouble Forbes Surrounded by Water . The Full Details Goncerning the Conditions
News is reaching "The Advocate" from all directions concerning the flood waters which bo far have affected the district. Generally…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Britain, Too Flood, Gale, Rain London
England's winter has been notable for the unprecedented recurrence of gales, rainstorms, and floods. There has been rain in London…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Deluge Reports from Counrty The following reports were received of the storm last-week end:— Trains Derailed Effect of Washaways
A goods train was derailed just south of Illabo, and two trucks were overturned. Eight sections of the line were torn up, but repairs are already…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floods in North River 48ft 6in High Clarence River Falling (By Wire) Sydney, Monday Evening
Floods continued in many parts of the State. The river at Copmanhurst was 48 feet 6 inches high last night and was rising fast…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood in Richmond Houses Under Water (By Wire) Sydney, Monday Evening
Heavy rains near Kyogle caused the Richmond River to rise 50 feet. Many houses were under water. Residents were warned previously…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Disastrous Flood at Ungarie Worst in History of the District Eight Inches of Rain Causes Widespread Damage Thrilling Rescues at Ungarie Hospital Business People Sustain Heavy Losses
Communication of every description between West Wyalong and Ungarie was cut off on Friday last, following the storm of the previous night, but it is now learned that the storm and flood which occurred there on Friday night was the most disastrous in the history of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cloudburst Narrandera Flooded
Narrandera.—Very heavy rain fell to the east of the town on Thursday during a cloudburst. About a mile to the east of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lad Swims River in Flood
While the river was at about 25 feet on Sunday, Young Hayes, a lad of about 15 years, who is recognised as Cowra’s champion swimmer,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood Scare Lachlan Rises Rapidly. But Fortunately Does Not Overflow Banks
ON Friday news of very heavy falls of rain up the river, and of the various creeks and rivers which run into the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Orange Flooded. Damage to Shops
The heavy rain of last week culminated in a heavy downpour on Saturday, which caused the water channel which runs through the centre of the…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Trapped by Floods
After being trapped in their farmhouse for more than 24 hours (says a Nyngan message of Monday) police and residents effected the rescue of…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Eugowra Under Water. Saturday's Flood
Sweeping down like an avalanche, at about 6.30 o'clock on Saturday niglit (says a Eugowra message) the Mandagery Creek overflowed its banks…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Death Roll of Storm Fourteen Victims
Constable Laurence Alpin in O'Grady's Cheek, Grafton. Stanley Stephenson, near Forbes. Martin Wieczorech, near…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Winnunga Notes the Recent Floods Family Marooned for 13 Hours
Heavy rain fell during the past week. On Monday 155 points fell, Wednesday 130 points, Thursday 45 points, and Friday 550 points making a total for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Floods Nyngan Out of Danger (By Wire) Sydney
Latest news from Nyngan shows that the River Bogan continues to fall slowly. The town is now practically out…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood Damage In North Yalgogrin District
The deluge of rain at the weekend had disastrous results in the Yalgogrin North district. At Mr. Fred. Thompson's, "Gowrie," eight inches…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Excitement at Weethalle Man's Lucky Escape from Drowning Pope's Creek Flooded
A mild sensation was caused on Thursday during the torrential rains which flooded Pope's Creek. All the low-lying country was flooded, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our District Page. Contributions from all Parts of the District are Welcomed Trundle Flood Rains
Last week's heavy rain has caused a lot of damage throughout the district. In the town 691 points of rain fell in seven days, the heaviest being…
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