Sudden Storm. [?] of Fencing Washed Away, Stock Drowned
[?]f the severest rain and hail [?]s experienced in the Wel[?] district passed over on Tuesday [?]ernoon, between two and…
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Floods & storms, 1929
148 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 2 of 8
Wuuluman District Received Brunt of Storm Hundreds of Sheep Drowned
The fury of the storm appears to have spent itself in and around the Wuuluman district, where the destruction wrought by hail and floods…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Storm Sweeps West 119 Points in Dubbo Duststorm Darkens Nevertire Bourke Mail Delayed
After weeks of continued dry weather, welcome rain commenced to fall on Tuesday afternoon, and pouring down for about four hours registered 119 points in Dubbo. Gutters in the town were barely able to cope with the water, and in some streets the footpaths were…
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On Tuesday night a very heavy duststrom extended along the railway line from Nevertire to Warren. At Nevertire, in the middle of the afternoon, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Storm. Heavy Sheep Losses
The extent of the damage which was caused by the heavy storm which passed over the district last Tuesday is much heavier than was at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Body of Man Recovered From Flood Waters. Sydney
The body of Leslie Lee, who was drowned in flood waters at Gloucester was recovered in flood debris this morning, close to the spot where…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods on North Coast Sydney
The damage caused by the need waters in the Gloucester, Kempsey, Taree and Wa[?]chope districts is estimated at a quarter million pounds…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Newcastle Floods
Newcastle Hoods have done great harm to the North coast road. One estimate Is Unit £100,000 will be required to restore roads to their normal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood Waters Menace Along North Coast Many People Homeless Raging Torrents Roar Sydney
Along the North Coast. floods are being experienced and as a result of the heavy falls at Kempsey over 26 inches of rain have been registered since Tuesday. Further particulars of the flood all…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Item of Sport From Field, Flood and Ring
"Olympia" will be glad to receive, sporting notes of interest from swimming, cricket, golf, football, tennis, croquet, football, and any other similar…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →North Coast Floods. Greatest in Living Memory. Two Men Drowned
Rain that fell steadily the greater part of last week has caused devastating floods on the Macleay, Manning and other northern rivers. On Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Storm Damage
On Tuesday night of last week a very heavy dust storm extended along the railway line from Nevertire to Warren. At Nevertire, in the middle…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Terrific Storm in Tamworth District Tamworth
A terrific storm burst over Duri, in the Tamworth district yesterday afternoon. The whole of the countryside was quickly submerged…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Soldier Areas Swept by Floods Starving Stock SYDNEY
The Government has been requested to grant free railway carriage of fodder to soldier settlements areas swept by floods. Many Diggers have been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Diggers Lose Everything in Floods. Sydney
The Government has been requested to grant free railway carriage of fodder to Soldier Settlement areas, which have been swept…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Black Soil Goes in Flood
The worst of the damage done by the northern rivers' floods has been caused by the washing away of the fertile surface soil, from the farms. In the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Northern Floods. Likely to Recur. Sydney
The Manning River has risen again. The very heavy rains of the catchment areas of this and the other coastal rivers is regarded by Mr. Mares as…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heavy Rain Storms a Fair Amount of Damage
HEAVY' rain storms, accompanied by high winds in several places, passed over portions of the western section of the State on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Torrential Rain Deluge Soaks Town Streets Covered With Flood Waters Bad Railway Washouts
Preceded by vivid lightning and terrific claps of thunder a fierce storm swept over Dubbo last night The rain poured down continually until an early hour this morning, and some of the streets were flooded with yellow…
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