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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1937

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Storm in a Tea Cup P.P. Board Shire Council Clash.cr. Regan’s Explanation

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 18 November 1937 · page 9

The storm in the tea-cup which is brewing between the Shire Council and P.P. Board was referred to by Cr. Regan at the special…

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Heavy Rain

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 25 November 1937 · page 10

Although rain was general through out the district at the week-end, few places received the down pour which fell in the "Pibbon" and "Bone…

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Fierce Storms Crops Damaged in Central West Parts of Gilgandra District Receive Heavy Falls

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 25 November 1937 · page 1

Crops of various kinds suffered some damage as a result of severe thunder storms which were experienced in the Central…

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Solves a Recurring Problem Why Not a Flood-proof Fence?

The Wellington Times · Thursday 25 November 1937 · page 15

Not least among the items of loss resulting from the floods which periodically lay waste many low-lying rural districts, is that represented by…

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Heavy Storms Cause Much Damage Sydney

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 December 1937 · page 1

During terrific storms in many parts of the State yesterday considerable damage was done…

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Terrific Storms. Sydney

The Western Herald · Friday 10 December 1937 · page 5

During terrific storms in many parts of the State yesterday, considerable damage was done. At South Grafton hundreds of…

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Heavy Storm

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 16 December 1937 · page 7

A further heavy storm broke over Coonabarabran in the early hours of Saturday morning. The storm covered a fairly wide area, having…

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