Shire Disappointed No Money for Flood Damage On By-Roads
Some little time back the Lachlan Shire submitted an application to the Minister tor Public Works and Local Government, seeking a grant…
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Floods & storms, 1950
337 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 14 of 17
BEDGERABONG Heavy Storm Yields 55 Points
Once again we have had our weekly downpour. Sunday was a perfect day, warm clear and bright, but just after 3 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Ring Events Highlight Eugowra Show Floods Affect Sheep Entries High Jump Cleared at 7'3"
THE 37th Eugowra P. A. & H. Association's Show, held on Tuesday and Wednesday, showed to the utmost the amazing recuperative power of a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Parkes Rotary £106 Cheque for Flood Victims
Parkes Rotary has again shown its sympathy with the victims of the Forbes floods. When the opera, "La Tosca,"…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Government Neglect Increases Flood Danger, MLA Says SYDNEY
Failure of the New South Wales Government to take steps to repair flood damage in some parts of N.S.W…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEDGERABONG Lachlan Floods Again Harvest Prospects BEDGERABONG, Tues
Lulled into a false security by the reports that the rainfall along the catchment area ranged from one to two Inches, and with the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Another Flood Due Waters Should Reach Peak To-day Height of 32ft. Expected
AS a result of rain over the upper reaches of the Lachlan River over the week-end, smother flood on minor scale is expected at Forebes to-day. The water will find its way into Lake Forbes, but…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bedgerabong News More Floods and Rain In District BEDGERABONG. Tues
Since last week, the district has had floods and rain. As forecast last week, this flood was higher an the Previous one. It was only…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Flood Relief Distributed
The Mayor, Ald. Conridge, reported to last week's Council meeting that the £6000 flood relief grants made to the district had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood Danger Increasing SYDNEY
With heavy rain falling over most of N.S.W. and Queensland the danger of luore floods is growing hourly…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Streets Flooded At Eugowra Heavy Rains Cause Rise In River
HEAVY rains on the Mandagery Creek catchment area caused a minor flooding of shops and homes in Eugowra yesterday. Although the Lachlan River is expected to rise…
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Following representations on behalf of the Eugowra District Chamber, of Commerce by Mr. Charles Cutler, M.L.A., Country…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Flood Waters Divide Town Into Three Parts SYDNEY
The town of Forbes has been divided into three sections by the worst flood in its history. Already there has been much damage…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lake Cowal Flooding
The following was taken from Parliamentary Debates, of 11th October, 1950: Mr. Weir: On 20th September,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood Warning
Sgt. Young has advised that all landholders of river property from Condobolin to Hillston remove their stock to higher ground,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Viaduct Covered By Flood Waters Reports From North And Camp Hills
FLOOD waters covered the railway viaduct, and also -- the line up as far as the stationmaster's office at the local station. This is much higher than during the April inundation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Record Flood Inundates Forbes Many Homes, Streets Are Swamped by Swollen River
FOR the fourth time in six months, Forbes has been subject to a major flood. Last week-end's inundation was a record, as water entered more than 200 homes, and business premises, and rose to a height never reached by any previous flood. The waters have now begun to recede, and the work of cleaning up…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Floodwaters Rose Rapidly Due to Rains
There was little doubt, in most people's minds, as rain continued to fall locally for several days on end and reports reached us of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Flood Danger Passing SYDNEY
The danger of any further serious floods should pass within the next two days if there is no more…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Finance Sought for Flood Damaged Roads Strong Representations to Minister
Those who have travelled the roads in the Lachlan Shire since April are fully aware of the colossal damage that has been done by flood waters during the winter months. So that some financial assistance…
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