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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Floods & storms
95 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 3 of 5
A promise to consider the National appeal for thousands of flood victims whose homes and furniture were ruined, and for farmers whose land may be useless for growing crops for two years, was made in the House of Commons last night by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →According to the Hamburg Radio, 200 persons are reported to have been drowned in the worst floods for 150 years in the Oder area. Over 20,000…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Lord Mayor (Sir Bracewell Smith) announced the opening to-day of a "Lord Mayor's National Flood Distress (Fund." The Lord Mayor opened…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Radio revealed that 50,000 people are homeless in what the Polish Prime Minister described as the worst floods in the history of Poland. Several…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. W. M. Sutler, a Mudgree grazier speaking at the Graziers Conference in Sydney said the Weather Bureau and the A.B.C. had failed to give adequate…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Support for building a huge relief and to meet demands from stricken areas, where it is estimated the damage exceeds £12,000,000 sterling, was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At a meeting of the Baths and Parks Committee of Dubbo Council it was decided that in regard to sports-ground flood lighting, in deference…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In a letter to her husband (Mr. E. C. Tibbits, of Gilgandra), Mrs. Tibbits, who is at present visiting her…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The latest victim of the 80 m.p.h. gale which has been lashing the United Kingdom and shipping lanes, is the trawler "Rosa Maria" which has been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Louth Branch of the Red Cross Society will hold a Dance, in Louth Hall on Saturday night, May 24th, in support of the Society's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Although hold-up is sometimes unavoidable during flood rains, motorists can often prevent wet ignition by taking precautions,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →AS an expression of sincere gratitude and appreciation for his magnificent work for the Club, the local Junior…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dubbo branch of the Red Cross Society have arranged with. Station 2DU to conduct a radio raily between 3 p.m. and 10 p.m. next Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dubbo Red Cross Society is organising a Radio Rally, by courtesy of 2DU. to be broadcast, to-morrow (Wednesday ) night between 9 and 10 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Travelling on the Crowther-Wirriwah road on Sunday last a motorist was trapped by a solid flow of water across, the road. Seeing a wide stretch…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The heavy rainstorm which bypassed Cowra on Sunday was productive of heavy falls ranging from 158 points down, to four points in Blayney,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Storms ringed London as Britain's record heatwave ended. Thunder, lightning and hailstorms hit other areas as the temperature dropped an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dubbo Red Cross branch forwarded to the Red Cross, Sydney, £347/16/10, as a result of the Reel Cross British Flood Relief Appeal, which ended on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Great joy prevails, in Manildra district. In the last three weeks an average fall of 3½ inches has been received. In some localities the fall exceeded 4…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Feeling the district should help in some way to the most worthy cause of the day, that of assisting the British people…
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