Flood Talk Question of River Readings
In connection with last week's rumors of an impending flood in the Lachlan River, a correspondent writes:--…
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Floods & storms, 1948
41 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 1 of 3
Bishop Warns of Rising Floods in Asia
A grave warning that the white races must unite or be overwhelmed by the Asiatic flood, was uttered by Bishop Burgmann in a remarkably forthright speech…
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In a severe windstorm on Sunday evening 20 points of rain were registered at West Wyalong, but indications are that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fierce Gale Litters Roads with Trees Damages Communications
WHEN a fifty mile an hour gale screamed through Forbes and district on Sunday, from about 7.40 p.m. to 10 p.m., it disorganised communications to such an extent that it was impossible to contact anyone by telephone at Garema and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →BEDGERABONG Cyclonic Storm BEDGERAGONG, Wed
Cyclonic storms have been hovering around. Sunday was a pleasant day, but just before sunset ominous clouds were seen…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Storm Damage at Eugowra Verandahs Blown Away
On Sunday night a severe windstorm hit Eugowra, doing considerable damage. The verandahs of the group of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →QUANDIALLA Storm Damage QUANDIALLA
After five days of fine weather when most of the farmers were just getting properly going with harvesting again. rain accompanied by wind at gale force…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heavy Electrical Storm 19 Points of Rain
Following the heat of Wednesday--the thermometer just scraped over the century mark, after reaching 96 the previous day--Forbes…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Storm in Jap. Politics (By Wire) Sydney
A message from Tokio states:— The imminent collapse of Japan's Socialist Cabinet, under the Primfe…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ariah Park Flooded
A cloud burst, followed by more than four inches of heavy rain, flooded, the town of Ariah Park, during…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Chifley Hears West Wyalong Protest in Gold Pass Storm
A protest from the West Wyalong branch of the Returned Servicemen's League, protesting against attacks on a returned soldier member of the House, has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →31 Points of Rain in Storm
Although heavier falls were reported in outlying districts in a storm which occurred on Tuesday afternoon, only 31…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Floods Caused by Severe Storms and Heavy Rains
Friday, Saturday and Sunday's excessively humid and trying weather in West Wyalong and district culminated with heavy rain and flooded creeks and…
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Two hundred and nineteen points of rain were registered in Forbes between Friday night and 9 a.m. Monday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood Talk at Forbes
Following a steady rise in the river at Forbes within the past couple of days, there have been rumors of a local flood, but these…
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A freak electrica lstorm ho[?]red over the Junee district for [?]our hours with the result that bushfires were started in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cyclone in W.A. Causes Floods and Probable Food Shortage (By Wire) Sydney
A message from Perth states: A food shortage is feared in Kalgoorlie, as a result of the cyclone which is heading towards the town…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Floods Along the Lachlan
Flood scares were prevalent along the Lachlan last week. It was reported that Wyangala Dam was three feet over the spillway. This was correct,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →WARROO Schools Cricket Match River in Flood
On Saturday afternoon Yarrabandai schoolboys visited Monwonga cricket ground for a match against Warroo schoolboys. Each team was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Violent Storms Break Long Drought; Very Little Damage (By Wire) Sydney
A message from Adelaide states: There were voilent storms, accompanied bv heavy rain in the far northern areas, breaking the long, dry spell…
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