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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Floods & storms
54 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 2 of 3
City folk are not likely to forget the terrific storm which swept the metropolis between 5 and 7 p.m. last night. The rain was accompanied by fierce…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Storms and heavy ruins have been the order of the week-end practically all over the State. Serious floods have again been experienced in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood reports from the Hawkesbury, Upper Murrumbidgee, Lachlan, Macquarie and Begun Rivers, disease sensational occurrences, wonderful escapes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Premier (Mr. Lang) has taken prompt measures to see that immediate relief is provided for those who have suffered as a result…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Messages from Forbes state that the flood waters of the upper reaches of the Lachlan river have now reached the town. Large areas of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Report from the country state the [?]lood waters are still subsiding. A man was washed off his horse in a creek at a K[?]garoo Valley and drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. B. Veech, Senr., of Mountain View, returned home during last week, after an overland trip to Queensland. He visited Barrengun…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Harold Hill, of Coradgery, lost 400 sheep in the flood waters last week, and Mr. E. E. Bridle, of Mungery, also lost some stud rams and sheep,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →As a result of the Hooding of the Bogan, numbers of families residing in the vicinity were either hemmed in or had to make a quick exit from their…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Our correspondent writes its under on Thursday, 26th June:—The recent Bogan flood is a record here. The Police Station and Post Office were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Since the subsidence of the Bogan and Ten Mile Creek flood waters it has been found that, in addition to the losses in stock, fences have been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Stack Inspector in Dubbo P.P. District (Mr. F, W. Gavel) reports that aa approximate estimate of the losses due to the floods on the Began…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., received the following wire from their Brisbane offive:—"Very keen competition opening Brisbane wool sales. The Continent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Tokio message states that vast floods have occurred in Koera. Four hundred have been drowned and 225,000 are homeless…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Forty-thousand houses at Tokio and 10,000 at Yokubama are partly submerged by floods. Two deaths and many casualties are reported. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A further break in the main south dyke of the Yellow River has resulted in the worst flood since 1887. Probably 1500 square miles are already…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the early hours of yesterday morning it began to blow from the north, and the wind, increased in velocity until it was of gale force. Several…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A heavy windstorm swept over Sydney and a large area of the State yesterday. The highest velocity reported during the day was 70 miles per hour…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The most disastrous and terrifying dust storm in the history of Gilgandra was experienced on Monday. Not even in the recollection of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Monday heralded one of the worst days of the year—or for that matter many years—when a terrific dust storm blew all day. It started early—about…
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