Storm Causes Power Failure
The power failure last Friday afternoon was caused by the storm which blew up early in the afternoon…
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Roads Cut by Flooded River
Several roads in the vicinity of Hay have now been cut by the flooded Murrumbidgee River, and further damage may occur…
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SYDNEY, Tues: The flood position at Brewarrina (population 1000) is “critical,” according to the local post office…
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SYDNEY, Wed.: State Weather Bureau at 4.30 p.m. today issued a flood warning for the Lachlan, Murrumbidgee and Macquarie…
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SYDNEY, Wed.: The Attorney—General (Mr. Martin) said today that a bill to taper off the Moratorium Act by…
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A violent storm struck Wilcannia late yesterday afternoon, causing havoc in the town. Many houses had roofs damaged, verandahs were torn off…
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SYDNEY, Thurs.: A terrific storm tonight battered Wilcannia, a town of 1000 residents, 120 miles north-east of…
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Although Deniliquin and Mthoura had only a few points of rain yesterday evening, a cloudburst between Gulpa an…
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Up at Kempsey they're getting hot over a suggestion to uproot the business section and place it our of flood danger. One hostel character…
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The cost of restoring main roads damaged by floods and storms this year is estimated at not less than £1,200,000…
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OFFER DAM at the Lawson Syphon is in danger of being Hooded for the third successive year, the en[?]ineer in charge, Mr. E.S. Nicholas, stated to the “PasQral Times” today…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday: Severe thunderstorms over fee eastern part of the State today have caused widespread damage…
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Telephones [?] between [?] and [?] was [?] where a [?] [?] storm [?] at [?]…
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Mr J. A. Lawson, M.L.A. has received the following letter from the Minister for Public Works and Local Government (Mr. J. Cahill):—…
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SINGAPORE, Wed.: Sid Fletcher. Sydney boxer and taxi-driver, who was flown here to fight Boy Brooks, triple champion of the Orient on…
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Concerning flood damage to roads in the Jerilderie Shire, Mr. J. A. Lawson, M.L.A. for Murray, is in receipt of the following…
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Mr. J. A. Law son, M.L.A., has received the following communication from the Minister for Public Works and Local Govt. concerning flood…
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LYONS, Wed.: An expert swimmer was drowned and 200 people were driven from their homes yesterday as rising waters from…
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SYDNEY, Fri: Although torrential rain has fallen on the North Coast during the past two days, there is no danger of flooding…
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SYDNEY, Mon: A doping inquiry at Inverell has been adjourned indefinitely because three men cited to are flood bound in southern…
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