Flood Practically Accident Free
In contrast with the position that obtained during the April flood of 1950, the past week was practically free of accident…
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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Floods & storms
258 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 3 of 13
In contrast with the position that obtained during the April flood of 1950, the past week was practically free of accident…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Members of the Forbes Aero Club in Messrs Tim Measlier (flying an Auster) and Michael Meagher (using Mr. John…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sir,--I am an old-timer in the Lachlan and I've seen a few floods, but believe me they're coming along more often than they used…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →THE one thing that has got all river students, expert and otherwise, guessing in connection with this week's Forbes flood is the difference in the Lachlan River readings here and the height of the water…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →There were a number of sidelights on the flood situation. Youngsters everywhere enjoyed the change from school and were in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Edward Weaver & Company (Forbes) and the Farmers & Graziers' Co-op. Co. Ltd. (auctioneers in conjunction) report that…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Vegetable growers along the Lachlan River and particularly around Forbes, have again been hard hit by last week's floods…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →THE building of Wyangala Dam sounded the deathknell of production in the rich Lachlan Valley. It did this because the Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission accepted the responsibility of overcoming…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →ALTHOUGH convalescing after his discharge form hospital, the State Member (Mr. Fred J. Cahill, M.L.A has been active for a week exploring every avenue of assistance for the flood victims of the Lachlan Valley…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Although we have had a battle royal with the flood waters, we are still holding our heads out. At the beginning of this week…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Animals on the submerged Lachlan plains are scattered about on small islets. In one place passed by the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. E. J. Elkin, of the Social Welfare Department, visited Condobolin last Sunday on behalf of his Department for the purpose of making a general survey of the flood danger and ascertaining…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Editor of the Lachlander accompanied Mr. W. Campbell-Hicks in an aerial survey of the floods on Tuesday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood waters have created a particularly bad spot three miles out from Condobolin, on the Lake Road…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →ON Tuesday Bathurst had a "cobweb storm." On Wednesday morning Forbes early workers stopped to look and wonder at a lovely sight as the sun glistened on gossamer filaments floating lightly through the air…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sir,--I have read with interest the varying opinions put forward in the "Advocate" concerning the Lachlan floods. Unlike "Ancient…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sir,-- Many people ln this district must have been pleased to hear over the wireless on Friday last the remain attributed to Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. Alf Booth, who is mall contractor on the 73 miles run between Forbes and Corinella, has had more than his share of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man needs to be mighty careful when he sets about managing a river, as those along the N.S.W. Lachlan are discovering. About 20…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,-- Please let me say a word in reply to "Old-Timer." I am an old person, too but with a different opinion to you…
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