Grants for Flood Damage Minister's Approval Shire Councils Benefit
Following his personal representations on behalf of various Shire Councils in regard to the question of making available assistance for…
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Floods & storms, 1941
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Shire Hard Hit by Flood Damage Meagre Government Grant
When it was announced recently that the Government had made a grant of £1500 to the Macquarie Shire Council to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Still "Bogged" In Desert, Invaders Harrased At Sollum Raging Storm Bar to Axis Troops April Britain's Peak Air Month In Campaign London
Italian and German forces attempting the invasion of Egypt were still "bogged" in the vicinity of Sollum yesterday, according to informed sources in Cairo. British land and air forces harassed them…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Noxious Weeds Grant Minister's Promise Combating Legacy of Floods
The State Treasurer (Mr. Richardson) has informed Mr. G.A.L. Wilson, M.L.A., for Dubbo that he has agreed to provide £370 to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Costly Eradication Of Noxious Weeds P.P. Board Alarmed By Spread—Flood Legacy
The Dubbo Pastures Protection Board secretary (Mr. W. H. Christie) told Thursday's meeting that the board had spent £400 on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flood Relief Grant Council Thanks Wilson Rate Collections Over £4000
Talbragar Shire Council yesterday expressed appreciation to Mr. G. Wilson, M.L.A., for his successful efforts in obtaining on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Thunder Storms
Unusual at this time of the year, a thunderstorm passed over the southern portion of the town yesterday afternoon, which resulted in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Germany Starts Flooding Iraq with Specialists French Give Passage Across Syria Axis Replies to Rebel's Appeal Large-Scale Attack On Crete Forecast London
Following an urgent appeal from the rebel Rashid Ali to his Axis partners, a certain number of German planes has arrived in Iraq bringing propagandists, agitators and other similar Axis specialists. This…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dalgarno St. Dust Storms Worry Chamber Members Delay in Tar-Paving Becomes Irritating
The [?] in the [?] of Dalgarno Street, and the concreting of the footpaths, was responsible for a tirade of [?] at a meeting of the Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday night…
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Heavy rain, was received at Coonabarabran on Friday and early on Saturday. Steady rain fell all the morning and afternoon…
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The heavy rain which fell yesterday morning caused motorists on the hospital road a great many anxious moments…
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Talbragar Shire Council considers that the recent Government grant of £1000 to the shire to assist in the repair of flood damage is totally inadequate. In one case £600 has been made avail-…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Elong Heavy Rain Causes Further Sowing Delay Gunner C. Yeo Farewelled By District Friends
Very beneficial rain fell here during the week-end, and over two inches was recorded. Farmers are now temporarily held up with sowing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Caught in Flooded Creek Drowned Adelaide
It is believed that Lloyd Siegert, farmer, of Jamestown, and Miss Eva May Horner, aged 27, of Wirrabara, were drowned when a car in…
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Good rain commenced on Saturday night and continued on Sunday and Monday. On Saturday night extra heavy showers were…
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Rain was again registered in Yeoval and district during Sunday and Monday of this week…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Arthurville Heavy Storm Severe Lightning and Thunder Beneficial Rain Recorded
Mrs. Pat Wilson and fand[?]y have arrived at Arthurville from Waratah, to join Mr. Wilson. Pte. Leo Pennings joined the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wellington District News. Exclusive News Dripstone Wheat Showing Up Germination Slow Storm Hits District
After a few days of perfect weather, rain paid us another visit on Sunday, which now makes three wet week-ends in succession. On…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Geurie Euchre for Ball Funds Improvement at Railway—Heavy Rain Falls
A successful euchre party was held at the rectory on Tuesday night in aid of the Church of England ball funds. The winners were Mrs. Dawson…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Spicer's Creek Heavy Frosts Rain Follows
Very heavy frosts were experienced early last week, but were followed by further rains last Thursday, fifty points being…
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