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

Floods & storms, 1935

59 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 2 of 3

General News Storm Water Channel. £22,500 Grant From Government. Council to Find £2500

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 24 June 1935 · page 3

Last week the Orange Council, sitting in committee, received the good, news that the Minister for Local Government (Mr. Spooner) had…

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85 Drowned Floods in Chikuo (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 2 July 1935 · page 1

A cabie from Tokio states:— Owing to excessive rains and river floodings in Chikuo Province, 85 persons have been…

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Miscellaneous the Rainfall. Thunderstorms and Hail

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 4 July 1935 · page 2

The rain, which has so considerably benefited the Grenfell district, has been more extensive in the northwestern portions of the State, where…

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Our Serial Story Beth of the Storm

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 July 1935 · page 4

Meanwhile Mrs. Johnstone shed tears of happiness over the face of the frail little thing which nestled alongside her. A wisp of wind bore…

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Floods in China Millions Threatened 50.000 Homeless (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 12 July 1935 · page 1

A cable from Shanghai states:— Millions of people are threatened by floods in the Yangtse kiang and Hwangha Rivers…

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Our Serial Story Beth O' the storm

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 July 1935 · page 4

A clatter of ironshod hoofs in the distance attracted her attention. Voices-- faint and unrecognizable-- raised in altercation came to her cars…

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Our Serial Story "V Beth O' the Storm

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 July 1935 · page 8

"Nobody was doin' much harm, and everybody was happy. The government knew that spirit was bein[?] distilled and it knew pretty well who…

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(By Wire) Steamer Stranded No. 1 Hold Flooded Attempt To Tow SYDNEY

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 30 July 1935 · page 1

A cable from Suva states:—The Norwegian steamer "Hoegh," a trader, bound from Los Angeles to Adelaide with timber, was stranded 65…

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Our Serial Story Beth & the storm

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 August 1935 · page 8

He was big and well-built; handsome, too, with big bashing eyes. "Hm! Alight be Tom Grainger; Might be anybody 'bout 'ere."…

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Maher Cup Storm More Trouble Ahead "Dirty Linen Washed" Secretary Will Tell Things

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 6 August 1935 · page 2

It locks as if the Maher Cup is again going to shake things up in Group 9. Someone early this year said that peace had broken…

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Rugby League Strike Threat. Forbes Selection Storm. Forbes

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 8 August 1935 · page 1

A strike is threatened by Forbes Rugby League players because of the failure of the committee to act on a no-confidence motion against…

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Football Maher Cup Storm. More Trouble Ahead. “Dirty Linen Washed.” Secretary Will Tell Things

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 8 August 1935 · page 2

It looks as if the Maher Cup is again going to shake things up. in Group 9. Someone early this year said that peace had broken out in…

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Our Serial Story Beth O' the Storm

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 August 1935 · page 8

She opened her eyes. Hillings was still there, awaiting her reply. Through the trees she glimpsed the homestead; beyond this green fields. Here…

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Flood Havoc in Japan Many Thousands Homeless (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 13 August 1935 · page 1

A cable from Tokio states:—Torrential rains flooded 60,000 homes in Osaka, and 100,000 homes in Kyoto. Twenty persons, were killed and…

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Our Serial Story Beth & the Storm Chapter Xi

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 August 1935 · page 8

"Good morning, chief!" Detective Edward Sprigg advanced, towards Sir. William Goble, chief of the Criminal Investigation Branch…

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Our Serial Story Beth O' the Storm

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 23 August 1935 · page 8

"I 'eard yer mention, the name of Sprigg, Hillings. If It's about 'im yer winner know anything, you've come to the right quarter. I know all about…

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GROUP 9 "Storm" Soon Blew Over Roddy Still Secretarv

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 23 August 1935 · page 2

Although it was anticipated that there would be a "storm" at Sunday's meeting of Croup 9 officials, following on Secretary…

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Hospital’s Successful Year Weathered all Storms Progressive Planning for Next Year

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 29 August 1935 · page 7

The annual meeting of the subscribers of the District Hospital was held in the Literary Institute last night, when the…

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Our Serial Story Beth O' the Storm

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 30 August 1935 · page 8

I suspected that all wasn't right; Beth was so trusting. "Old Jack's in trouble," she said, "and I must go to him. George left as soon as he read…

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"Storm" All Over "Fishy" Cup Draws Group O.Ks. President's Action

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 30 August 1935 · page 4

As a result of the recent Maher Cup draws, particularly the fiasco at the last draw when one challenger (Cowra) was not…

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