Stormwater Floodings Of Dubbo Streets
A heavy storm which struck Dubbo towards the end of Thursday night resulted in flooding of streets. Some part of the district received…
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Floods & storms, 1943
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Arthurville Sultry Weather Brings Sharp Storm
Mr. A. Smallman and family enjoyed their Xmas holidays in Wellington and Dripstone, among friends and relations…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →District News. Narromine Heavy Rain Holds Up Wheat Carting
Heavy rain which fell on Thursday and at the weekend will further delay harvesting operations. With a few exceptions the crops…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cumnock Heavy Storms No Serious Damage Flood at Baldry
Police Inspector W. Sherringham is spending a holiday with his brother, Mr. J. Sherringham, in the district…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Weather Heavy Storm Sweeps Yeoval District
On Thursday night a very heavy storm swept the Yeoval and surrounding districts. In some places extensive damage…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Weekend Downpour Floods Many Parts
One of the heaviest storms on record struck Dubbo on Sunday afternoon when the town area was flooded as the result of a downpour which lasted less than an hour and a In that short space of time 275 points of rain were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Roads Storm-Damaged In Shire Area
Storm damage to roads and crossings in the Talbragar Shire area was the subject of a report by the acting-engineer (Mr. W. R. Ames)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Floods Relief Withdrawal If No Work Done
Having twice called lenders without receiving a single reply, Talbragar Shire Council is faced with the possibility of having a £600…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Geurie Stormwater Channel Overtaxed by Flood
For the first time the stormwater channel through channel proved un-ble to cope with demands made on it when heavy rain broke over the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Heavy Rain Mars Cereal Trials
Cereal experiments in the Dubbo district were restricted to farmers plots in two centres, and in both cases the Department of Agriculture…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers Swamped By Deluge
Somewhere in Australia, Friday. A tropical deluge of 10 inches swamped the Sanananda area yesterday and added to the difficulties…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Unconquerables Through Storm and Gunfire to Service
Arne Jensen was 22 the day the Germans invaded his native city of Bergen in Norway. "I think maybe it was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Weather Heavy Rain
Eighty one points were registered in the town on Friday last, when heavy rain fell early in the morning and continued till nearly…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Geurie Two Storms of a Heavy Nature Violent Wind and Lightning
On Friday last, two very heavy storms passed over the town, one in the morning and the other in the afternoon. Both were of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Heat Wave Ends in Heavy Rain a Welcome Change
During the early part of the week the whole of Australia suffered a very trying heat wave, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gales and Mud in Tunisia Armored Forces in Minor Clashes
The situation in North Africa has shown little change during the past 24 hours. For the advanced…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Storm of Short Duration
Last Friday evening, about 6 o'clock, a storm passed ov[?] Yeoval, and though it only lasted about 30 minutes, 30…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →£600 Flood Relief Grant Given to Wellington
Grant of £600 will be made to the Macquarie Shire Council, Wellington, in the form of flood damage relief…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood Damage Grant to Macquarie
The Minister for Local Government, Mr. McGirr, has approved of a grant of £600 being made available to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tunisian Battlefront Lull Before the Storm
It is still quiet on the Tunisian battlefront, but there are signs it is a lull before the storm. A correspondent…
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