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

Floods & storms, 1928

126 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 7 of 7

Live Council Secures Money Grants To Repair Flood Damage

The Forbes Advocate · Monday 19 November 1928 · page 2

There have been several rises in the river, and In Lake Forbes during the past three years, and considerable damage was done to…

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Gales in England [?] Killed and Injured Sydney, Monday Evening

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 20 November 1928 · page 1

A London message states the number of deaths attributed either directly or indirectly to Friday's great storm is uncertain…

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Vestris Disaster List After Gale Sydney, Monday Evening

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 20 November 1928 · page 1

A New York message sates that a the Vestris investigation Chief Office Johnson testified that the vessel was ship shape on Saturday. The list was…

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London Gales Fatalities Reported (By Wire) Sydney, Monday Evening

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 27 November 1928 · page 1

A London message states that during the recent gales several fatalities occurred in various parts of the country from falling trees…

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Lachlan Floods Wyangala's Influence Mr. Thorby's Opinion

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 30 November 1928 · page 3

"Will the Wyangala dam, when it is built, cut out floods in the Lachlan?" was a question put to Mr. Thorby, Minister for Agriculture and…

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Lachlan Floods Wyangala's Influence M. Thorby's Opinion

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 4 December 1928 · page 4

"Will the Wyangala [?]am, when it is built, cut out floods in the Lachlan?" was a question put to Mr. Thorby, Minister for Agriculture and…

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Wet Season Forecasted. Heavy Rain in February, Says Inigo Jones

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 13 December 1928 · page 4

After storms of moderate intensity in December and early in January a strong concentration of rain may be looked for in the wet Beason, at some…

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