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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Floods & storms
112 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 3 of 6
One of the heaviest storms experienced in this district for many years, made its presence felt yesterday afternoon. Rain, accompanied by heavy ha[?], commenced to fall at about 3.30 and within the short period of two hours up…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A heavy thunderstorm was experienced at Coonabarabran last Thursday afternoon, when 57 points of rain were recorded. Other falls…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Splendid rains have fallen in the Cobar district, although the heaviest was confined to an area around the town, where up to 4½…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →While engaged demolising the building of the Macquarie Stores, which was destroyed by fire a fortnight ago, a lad named Hall had…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Following a cloudburst, in the Bocobora Mountains, a wall ol water rushed down Mandagery Creek, near Manildra, on Friday,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The storms which have been of almost daily occurrence during the past fortnight have been responsible for much damage in the Gilgandra district, particularly in the area around Biddon and Bear bong. Fortunately the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →From a storm on Monday afternoon, 33 points of rain were registered at the Gilgandra Post Office. This makes the total for the month…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The weather still continues to be very hot and sultry, but a heavy thundrstorm broke over the district on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Everyone in the district is still wondering when it is going to rain again. When the clouds rolled up on Monday it looked a certainty, but the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wellington residents were again disappointed with the rain which set in so quietly yesterday afternoon, for although it…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the usual monthly meeting of the Cumnock Urban Committee, held at the Shire Hall on Friday last, Mr. G. J. Black (chairman), Mr. C…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →For the first time in the memory of the oldest residents. Berrigan was invaded by flood yesterday. All land for several miles to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Too ill to recount his experiences, H. Martinet, a French pilot who left Noumea (New Caledonia) about 5,30 a.m., Eastern Standard…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The annual meeting of the Trangie Golf Club was held in the School of Arts on Tuesday night. Those present were Messrs. Alex Cameron…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A sharpening stab of blinding purple light That shoots the murky stillness of the night;…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →We are still receiving a continuance of the dry and windy conditions of the past few weeks. This locality seems destined to miss all the storms…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Torrential ruin resulted in the flooding of Eulomogo Creek, 10 miles from Dubbo, on Sunday. The water sweat across the road…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Thunderstorms that fell throughout the Dubbo district on Sunday resulted in rain that averaged an inch from Minore to Wellington,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →During the 24 hours up to nine o'clock this morning more than two inches of rain fell in Sydney. Mr. Mares said to-day that he…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two children were drowned when a car was caught in a flooded creek near Parkes on Sunday night. Their parents and two…
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