Damage To Roads by Flood Waters Engineer’s Report to Shire
The Acting Engineer (Mr. W. R. Ames), reported to to-day’s meeting of the Talbragar Shire Council, that considerable damage…
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Floods & storms, 1942
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Bogan River in Flood
The townspeople have had an outing during the past week to the river bank to watch the Bogan in flood. It came up as high as some previous…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flood Warnings Danger Not Yet Over Sydney
A warning that flood dangers existed in the North-Western and Central-Western districts of N.S.W. was given to-day by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →River in Flood Macquarie Runs a Banker
Following heavy falls of rain last week, the Macquarie River yesterday broke its banks, and covered the river flats behind…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Macquarie River in Flood Lucky Escapes for Stock
The [?] River at Narromine [?] rock [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood Passes Macquarie Falls Rapidly
The flooded condition of the Macquarie--River, reported in last issue of “The Dispatch,” rapidly subsided with the cessation of…
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The district agricultural instructor (Mr. S. Rudkin) said on friday that be had found that damage to the contract vegetables being grown in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mendooran Hall Wrecked in Heavy Gale
During a heavy gale on Tuesday evening, the. Mendooran Public Hall was wrecked. The damage, is estimated at about £400…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tuesday Night’s Storm Wheat Shed Roofing Across Line Train Delayed for Hour
The cyclonic force of Tuesday night’s gale was evidenced by the damage done to roofs and structures in Dubbo and district…
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During a heavy gale on Tuesday evening of last week the Mendooran Public Hall was wrecked The damage is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Western Dust Storms Information Wanted
The sequence so far [?] accordance with the indications of the cyclical [?] leading to the general [?] nearly due…
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Last Sunday’s windstorm did minor damage throughout the district, by removing odd sheets of iron from roofs of houses and sheds. Some fencing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sunday’s Storm
Following some very hot days, Sunday was remarkable for its dust and [?]vind of almost cyclonic force at times. By evening the air had become…
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During a severe storm work is interrupted, parts of the country may toe severely damaged and some persons will probably, be killed or…
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The shire clerk pointed out at Tuesdays' meeting of the Timberbongie shire council that under instructions from council he had accepted a…
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Not for 30 years has Lithgow had such rain as was registered last week. It pelted down tor days and the rivers in the district came…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flooding of River Cylinder on Completion of New Weir Solving Problem of River Supply
Relative to the above, the Mayor (Ald. E. B. Serisier) presented the following minute to Tuesday night’s meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heavy Rain in Trangie District
Heavy rain has been reported from throughout the Trangie district last week. The official recording was 244points, but falls up to six inches (at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Floods on Warrego and Paroo
Mr. E. Angel has returned to Dubbo after an absence of several months in South-western Queensland, where he has been…
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