Our Telegraphic Service Disrupted by Storms
Owing to severe storms, the telegraphic service between Sydney and West Wyalong was completely out of action up to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Floods & storms
Floods & storms, 1943
29 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 1 of 2
Girl Drowned at Condobolin Washed Over Flooded Weir Valerie Walsh's Death
A girl, Valerie Walsh, 18, whose parents reside at Condobolin, was drowned at that centre about 5.45 p.m. on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Violent Storms Severe Thunder and Lightning
On Thursday night of last week violent thunder storms occurred in many parts of the district, with severe lightning, and heavy falls or rain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Pioneer Passes Mr. H. J. Storm
Another of the early and sturdy pioneers or this disstried Mr. Henry john Storn: of Refton departed this life in 31 Luke's Hospital Sydney on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tallimba Floodings Discussed by Council Complaint by Property Owner
A letter without prejudice was written to Bland Shire Council by Mr. W. S. Thomas, of Bellevue Hill, who is the owner of the Tallimba Hotel…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cleaning Up After a Dust-storm
A tablespoon of kerosene poured on a hair broom keeps the dust from rising when sweeping thick dust from bare boards or from linoleumed floors…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Major Victory for R.A.F. Ruhr Valley Flooded. Road and Railway Bridges Wrecked Devastating Blow to German Industry
LONDON, Tuesday (A.A.P.) — Millions of Ions of water are swilling down the Rubr Valley, swooping away bridges, and flan dins vital…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood Scare Forbes Police Notified Low-lying Areas in Danger
A flood scare was thrown into the people of Forbes yesterday morning when it was announced that the river at Cowra that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood Scare
Many warnings have been issued respecting the flood that is coming down the Lachlan river. The first one that came was on Thursday morning,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood Waters Reach Forbes River a Banker Lake Forbes Full
As predicted in our last issue, Forbes experienced a miniature flood over the week-end, but it was only by the merest…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood Was a "Near Miss." River Drops 24' Feet. Many Rabbits Perish
Although low-lying land was inundated, no really serious flooding occurred when the Lachlan River reached its peak on Thursday night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Flood Prospects
It is just hard to estimate what height the river will reach at Condobolin, because of probable change in comparison on with previous years…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →River Subsides Little Flood Damage at Cowra or Forbes Bedgerabong Concerned
Tuesday's Cowra "Guardian" has the following to say concerning last week's flooded state of the Lachlan River:--…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Caused a Stir The Flood -- and Parade
Vehicles of all vintages, horses of all sizes and colors, were commissioned on Sunday by many of the citizens of Eugowra to journey "down the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BEDGERABONG The Coming of the Flood Main Topic of Conversation BEDGERABONG, Tues
Conjecture as to what the flood waters can, or will, do is occupying the thoughts of the whole district. Dame Rumour gave one and all a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Flood Riddle
In our young days it was a good pastime endeavouring to solve riddles, there, being many then in print. It was said to be a good brain…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BEDGERABONG The Passing of the Flood Cold Weather Sets In BEDGERABONG, Wed
Now the flood waters are becoming less, and the danger of an inundation is past--at least for the present--a review of the position may not be out…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wyangala Dam Test Flooding of Lachlan River Novel Model
Two miles from Manly, below the wall of the old water supply dam, engineers of the Public Works Deportment have created…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →BEDGERABONG Possibility of Another Flood District War Agricul. Committee Formed BEDGERABONG, Wed
At present we are having unseasonable weather--heavy frosts, cold winds and sleety showers of rain and hall. During the early hours of Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Flood Stops Ambulance On Orange Road Case from Eugowra
Flood waters from the Lachlan River, swollen by melting snow from the Canobolas Mountains, barred the path of an ambulance bringing a seriously ill man to…
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