Dust Storms
On Saturday last from about [?]n, till late in the afternoon Dubbo was deluged with dust. It was the most prolonged visitation of the kind that…
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Floods & storms, 1923
51 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 1 of 3
From Various Sources. Macquarie Flood Waters
The rain early in December, which flooded the lower Macquarie, has' worked wonders 'down on the lower reaches of that stream, in the Marra country…
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On Friday evening heavy storm clouds worked up from the south east accompanied by heavy wind. Burrendong Mum[?] and Dripstone…
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A disastrous hail storm passed over the Bathurst district on Friday afternoon. At the Perthville Convent all the windows in the eastern wing were…
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Another severe storm occured on Friday evening between Mumbil and Dristone. It is stated that some distance up from the railway six inches of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Friday Night's Storm. No Rain in Dubbo. Surrounding District Favored
On Friday night the district was again favored with beneficent rain, the result of a thunderstorm, but, unfortunately, Dubbo did not participate in…
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On Friday afternoon what is described as the most severe [?]storm experienced for many years [?]ed at Perthville, in the Bathurst district…
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The drover who was caught in the storm at Dripstone the other evening had an unenviable experience. He was at Mr. P. J. Meehan's when the storm…
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On Saturday afternoon the best rainstor[?] experienced in Color for the last years received. At the Post Office 64 points were registered in half an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Macquarie Shire Council Recent Flood Damage
The monthly meeting of the Macquarie Shire Council was held on Saturday, Present: Crs. A. E. Fuller (President), Campbell, Edwards…
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As a result of a thunderstorm on Friday night, 48 points of rain fell in Cobar. At the town reservoir 47 points were registered, but it was not…
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After the long period of dry weather experienced in Wellington a storm would be welcome and one can safely be predicted for next week. To be…
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A student of weather and rainfall conditions in Sing eton makes the interesting statement that the Hunter district is [?] to a flood every ten…
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A Singleton message reads:--A student of weather and rainfall conditions makes the interesting statement that the Hunter district is liable to a…
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On Saturday evening another storm passed over portions of the district and some good falls were recorded in isolated portions. Along the…
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One of the heaviest dust storms that has ever been experienced here occurred on Wednesday afternoon last week (says the Nyngan "Observer"). For some…
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On Tuesday last a very heavy storm possed over Cumnock towards the "Ironbarks." The storm which gathered in the west, could bo heard…
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The other day Mr. J. A. Ryan, if Dubbo, became reminiscent concerning the periods of drought and flood that he has witnessed on the Macquarie at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →How Lillian Gish Battled A Snow Storm
The backbone of February was broken. But the 1920 winter of New England was still with as. February is a treacherous month, and so it was…
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