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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Floods & storms
337 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 15 of 17
EUGOWRA township was flooded for the third time in a week, when heavy rains at the headwaters of the Mandagery Creek caused it to rise and flood the major portion of the town to a depth of several feet…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. John Howse, M.P., member for Calare, yesterday asked the Federal Treasurer, Mr. A. W. Fadden, in the House of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Forbes is possibly in for more water around the town this week-end as the result of the flood In Mandagery Creek at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →AS a result of last week-end's disastrous flood, many vegetable growers along the Lachlan River are expected to go out of production. That is the opinion of the President of the Forbes…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A BIG flood in the Billabong Creek, at Tichborne, stopped traffic for many hours yesterday and flooded homes in the country. By late yesterday afternoon, the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →This photograph shows floodwaters in the gutter in front of Crombie Maternity Hospital. The water continued to rise, and covered the footpath. The boat under the tree was used to convey Mrs. Burton to Hospital from Camp Hill…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Mayor, Ald. Conridge, on Tuesday afternoon, received the following telegram from Mr. John Howse, M.P. for Calare and Secretary of Minister for External Affairs:--…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A couple of enthusiastic bowling executives of the local club were quite [?]annoyed on Wednesday morning when they visited the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Army "ducks" and skiffs sent from Sydney for the Forbes flood in the early part of the week are still here. They have…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The flood waters receded very slowly at Forbes. The maximum river reading of 34ft. 7in. was Reached shortly…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A more efficient system of flood warnings, especially on the inland rivers, was recently urged in the Legislative Assembly by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Charles Cutler, M.L.A., Member for Orange, rang the secretary of the Eugowra Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday morning,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Quandialla as usual shared in the contniuous wet weather of last week. The full effects of the district rainfall was felt at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →West Wyalong Rotary Club will assist the flood victims at Forbes in any way possible…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →For the fourth time in six months, Condobolin has been subject to a major flood. Up till 9 a. m. Friday morning the river rose to a height of 23' 6", and flood waters inundated the greater portion of the Memorial Park, and broke over Lachlan street The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The vastness of last week's flooding can easily be gauged from this excellent photograph of the junction of Rankin, Lachlan, and Dowling Streets. Taken on the Sunday afternoon, it shows the Olympic Pool almost completely under water, and, immediately above the grandstand end is Breaden's partly completed building, which collapsed on Sunday night. The strong current down Lawler Avenue can easily be seen. Note the truck at the corner of Johnson and Farrand Streets (lower left corner)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Application forms for flood relief are not yet available in Forbes, but are expected to arrive…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Last week the Mayor .of Forbes, Ald. Conridge, sent the following telegram to Mr. Fred J. Cahlll, State member for the district:--…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In answer to a request by Mr. Charles Cutler, member for Orange, the Minister in charge of flood relief, Mr. Finnan, has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →EFFORTS are being made by the State member, Mr. F. J. Cahill, M.L.A., to secure a relief fund of £10,000 for the victims of the recent…
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