Heavy Rain Last Night
After holding off all day, cloud formations which promised a soaking downpour at any moment, precipitated their contents soon after midnight. Residents…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Floods & storms
Floods & storms, 1948
59 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 1 of 3
Freak Storm Strikes Coonamble Widespread Damage to Town
A freak hail storm, accompanied by wind at gale [?] caused widespread damage to the township of Coonamble last night. Hail, in many cases the size of pullets' eggs,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →District News Narromine Disastrous Storm
Parts of the Wyanga and Mungery districts where harvesting has been held up with storms, had a severe hail storm on Monday afternoon and it is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Severe Hail Storm Lashes District
The Mendooran district suffered a very severe hailstorm on Monday morning. It appeared to come from the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Freak Storm Strikes Coonamble Widespread Damage to Town
A freak hall storm, accompanied by wind at gale force, caused widespread damage to the township of Coonamble on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Use Force To Collect Food Or Mobs Will Storm And Loot LONDON
British authorities in Germany were today advised to use force if necessary in collecting food from the German countryside. The advice was tendered in Dusseldorf by Hans Boeckler,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Yeoval News Severe Storm. Fruit Trees Stripped
One of the wildest and roughest storms for some considerable time was experienced in Yeoval on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BALLIMORE Thunderstorms
A storm passed over the township on Monday night, severe lightning and thunder accompanied the storm, but very little rain was recorded. It has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Weather High Temperatures and Thunderstorms
A severe thunderstorm, which was experienced in Wellington and district on Monday last, yielded 107…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heavy Thunderstorm
A sudden downpour, heralding a were ere thunderstorm in Coonabaran on Tuesday afternoon at 4.30 in gave just over one inch in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mumbil Series of Storms
A series of storms passed over Mumbil last Monday and about 30 points of rain were registered…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rain-making Named for Storm Damage
Because of the interest being taken in experiments in which dry ice is being dropped from aeroplanes to cause rain to fall we publish this…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stuart Town Thunderstorms Fire Danger Reduced
During the past week we have had three thunderstorms, which have greatly reduced the danger of bush…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Will 1780 Flood fie Repeated ?
Queensland weather expert, Mr Inigo Jones, believes that the present weather cycle will continue until August, with conditions…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Storms Follow Sweltering Day
The storm which struck Dubbo at midnight on Sunday had its counterpart in many other centres of the State. Sultry weather had prevailed everywhere for the greater part of Sunday. Coastal districts were the first to receive relief, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sudden Shower Floods Narromine Streets
A shower of 61 points which fell in a few minutes on Wednesday afternoon flooded [?] coals streets, banking up [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Molong Has Heavy Rain
In seven weeks, seven inches of rain have fallen in Molong, considerably more than the fall for the first six months of 1946. The heaviest fall in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Girl's Death in Flooded Creek
At a coronial inquiry conducted by Mr. S. Bromhead, into the death of Gladys Mary Hodson, 13-year-old schoolgirl whose body was found in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Floods in Central Australia. ADELAIDE
Three storms accompanied by heavy rain are breaking the long dry spell in the far Northern areas. A…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stuart Town Heavy Rain 248 Points Last
Alter a week of sultry humid weather, on Sunday morning last, at 8 o'clock, stcauy rain began to fall…
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