Electricity Staff's Work During Floods
Reporting on the time worked by the electricity staff during floods, the electrical engineer, Mr. D. A. Shields, stated to last week's…
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Floods & storms, 1952
258 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 12 of 13
Loss Of Pumping Hours By Floods
The case of those vegetable growers and others who lost revenue by being unable to use their irrigation pumps owing to…
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"I fully agree with the suggestion made in The Advocate, that this will be the best spring for years," Mr. A. S. Bassett, of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sideshows Damaged in Wind Storm
Sideshows at the Ungarie Show were almost Iiterally "blown away" on Tuesday night and in the early hours of Wednesday morning. A strong wind storm blew up…
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Forbes had a severe electrical and rain storm about 6 p.m. on Tuesday, when 57 points fell in about 20 minutes. Earlier in the…
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The Federal Treasurer, writing to the Forbes Municipal Council, said that the State alone would have to provide finance…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire Roads Works: Engineer's Report On Flood Damage
In his report to last week's meeting of Jemalong Shire Council the engineer, Mr. Gordon Duff, dealt with the work…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Silting of Weirs As Cause Of Lachlan Floods
Silling up of weirs in the Lacliian River was one cause of recent serious flooding', said Mr. R. G. Medcalf (C.P. Dubbo) in…
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West Wyalong and district, was lashed by a severe storm late yesterday afternoon and last night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEDGERABONG Flood Water Is Receding BEDGERABONG, Tues
No rain since September 17. During that week the river flooded again and conditions were back as there were--all roads were covered…
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Silting up of weirs in the Lachlan River was one cause of recent serious flooding, said Mr. R. G. Medcalf (C.P., Dubbo) in the…
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The Forbes Council has had to suspend its flood repairs programme, because subsidies received from the State at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farm & Station Improved Pastures Not Affected By Floods
"In spite of successive floodings, paddocks sown to improved pastures on a Daily Production Grant demonstration farm…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Thanks To People Who Assisted During Floods
Under date October 1, the Deputy Commissioner of Police for N.S.W., Mr. C. J. Delaney, writes the editor of The Advocate:…
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Mr. Bennett, local secretary of the Services' Canteen Fund, rang Sydney headquarters about the long delays…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wires to Prime Minister on Flood Grant Ban
There is strong resentment throughout the Lachlan Valley over the Federal Government's decision to contribute nothing…
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THE undoubted claims of Lachlan Valley authorities, who suffered severely in the floods, have not received due recognition. Canberra has sympathy, but no funds for restoring public highways and bridges in this…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →BEDGERABONG Narow Escape From Flooding Personal And General BEDGERABONG, Tues
We had it touch and go with the river last week. A moderate fall of rain in the catchment area caused our stream to rise to…
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"Thunder on the Hill" to be shown at the Tivoli Theatre on this Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday nights brings you the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Nation-wide Fight Against Fires & Floods
Establishment of a statewide organisation similar to the war-time National Emergency Service was…
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