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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Floods & storms
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More than 350 people were injured in violent hail storms which swept Sydney yesterday, causing damage which, on preliminary official estimates will exceed £250,000…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A freak storm, with hailstones, said to be eight inches in circumference, hit the Bankstown and Hurstville districts shortly after 2…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A message from San Francisco states: Damage, estimated at millions of dollars, was caused by a violent storm which lashed the Hawaiian Islands for 48 hours…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. H. A. Beazley, Grenfell and Barnando Streets, West Wyafong, who had his home flooded in the recent heavy rain,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A thunderstorm occurred at Forbes during the luncheon hour yesterday; when 32 points of rain were recorded in about 15 minutes…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →With all the so-called "Bogan showers" which have passed through the district in the present drought, yesterday evening's was stated to be the most intense wall of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Disastrous floods in southeast Queensland have caused two deaths. —. Mervyn, aged 31 years, of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Due to a power breakdown, the Forbes District Hospital and several areas on Camp Hill were blacked out for about three hours,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A message from Brisbane states:—Damage to farm property, roads and bridges in the main areas affected by last week end floods, is estimated at more than…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →For the first time since 1940, when there were three rainless months (January, February, and October) no rain was registered in West Wyalong in January,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Twenty sheep were drowned by flood waters by the storm which swept The Rock district on Wednesday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the heaviest thunderstorm for many years on Mr. J. W. Robinson's property "Tallandoon Park" on the Tallimba Road on Thursday two trees were struck by lightning, one being blown to splinters…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →While thunder roared and lightning flashed as Alleena and Clear Ridge fought a dual, "stars" were also flying at West Wyalong, when Frank and Dudley…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A message from Brisbane states:—Flood conditions threatened a fairly wide area of coastal Queensland last night. The Mary River at Tiaro was rising at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →There was a series of unusual incidents in the Bellarwi-Alleena match in the West Wyalong Association cricket competition last Sunday Playing a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Post office em[?]loyees in N.S.W. made a fresh attack on Tuesday in the Australia-wide campaign for higher wages for postal workers. Workers at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heavy rain south of Ungarie in storms on Tuesday night sent flood waters into the town again on Wednes…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Britain's decision to quit India not later than June, 1948, has produced a storm which already exceeds any in the long series associated with India. Since Mr Attlee's bombshell in the Commons recently, there has been a rising tide of indignation at the method…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A miraculous escape from death was made possible for Mrs. E. S. Darby, of "Burrawang West," Ootha, by the heroic efforts of her…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In the New South Wales Assembly, Major Chanter, M.L.A. asked the Minister for Agriculture if he was aware that in…
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