Body of Flood Victim Found Month In Water
The body of a quarter caste aborigine who was drowned in the flooded Bell River near Wellington on April 1 was recovered…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Floods & storms
Floods & storms, 1950
581 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 11 of 30
Second Flood Victim's Body Recovered in Bell River
The decomposed body of Raymond Charles Douglas, also known as Powell, 30, who was drowned in the flooded…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood Relief Federal Member Explains
Speaking in the House of Mr. L. J, Failes member for Lawson made a strong appeal for the greatest co-operation…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Flood Water Damage To Traffic. the Louth Road
We have been informed that the direct road to Louth is covered by flood waters at various points. At the 13-mile from Bourke the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Help During Floods
Mr. H. E. Richards, N.R.M.A. general secretary, pays a tribute to the willing co-operation given to the Association by country police…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Flood Relief Message From Federal Nember
We have received from Mr. L. J. Falles, Federal member for Lawson, an expression of his sympathy for victims of the recent floods…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federal Grant to Meet Flood Damage Canberra
"The Commonwealth Government has already approved a grant of £20,000 to the New South Wales Government on a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Prosecutions Likely Diversion of Storm Water to Sewerage Mains
The Wellington Health Inspector has almost completed a survey of the town with the object of ascertaining whether,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Timber Releases for Flood Damage
Mr. R. G. Medcalf, M.L.A. member for Lechian, has asked the Premier to instruct forestry officers to treat with sympathy any…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fencing Material for Flood Relief
Applications for flood relief in respect of priorities for boundary fencing materials, should be placed immediately with the Narromme Flood…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Report on Flood Damage in Central West
The recent floods on the Macquarie and Castle reach Rivers destroyed 250 acres of vegetable crops and washed away over 200 miles of boundary fencing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Timber for Flood Victims
Mr. R. G. Medcalf, M.L.A., Member for Lachlan, has asked the Premier (Mr. McGirr) to instruct Forestry Officers to treat…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Farmers Need Rain Despite Floods
Despite the record rainfall for the first quarter of 1950, more rain is needed by Dubbo district wheat farmers to moisten the surface soil. This is stated by the District Agronomist (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Serious Stock Losses Follow Floods
Serious stocks losses have been reported as a result of wool rot and fly infestation says the District Agronomist (Mr. R. W…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Forms for Flood Damage
Mr. W. Simpson, hon, secretary Gilgandra Repatriation Committee advises: "I have received from the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood Wreckage & Desolation Was "Tremendous"
During the recent floods he was called out by the Army, and had to serve on amphibious. "Ducks" between Dubbo and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →N.S.W. Flood Relief Statement by, the Prime Minister
Referring to representations from Federal Members and organisations in flood damaged areas in New South Wales, the Prime…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Street Stall Flood Relief Benefit
A profit of £10/5/3 resulted from the stall held in aid of the Binnaway Flood Relief Fund, organised by Mesdames Massingham…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Bourke Commons Parts of Common Flooded by River
A meeting of the Trustees of the Bourke Commons was held in the Council Chambers on Monday evening last…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →More Flood Aid Sought
A request to the State Government to provide flood relief until their farms are productive again, to farmers whose…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →