The Flood Was Their Alibi
Seven men were charged with drunkenness at Dubbo Court of Petty Sessions yesterday morning…
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Floods & storms, 1950
581 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 4 of 30
Flood Victims Barred at Showground
It was disgraceful that the Show Committee should refuse to allow flood victims to camp at the Showground for fear that they would damage property, said the Dubbo Methodist Minister (The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hearse Held Up by Flood
Messrs. C. J. Shakespeare and Sons' funeral hearse was help up by flood waters at Wellington yesterday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Horses, Fowls &, Furniture in Flood Debris
Horses, fowls and furniture were among the flood debris seen floating downstream in the past few days by Mr. E. J…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Flood Threat at Warren Rush To Construct Barricades SYDNEY
Flood waters threaten to entirely engulf Warren tomorrow where residents are feverishly erecting barricades to stave off surging waters. Townspeople have been warned to move to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road Open to Wellington Floods Cut Most Communications
All roads leading out of Dubbo were under water yesterday but road communication to the outside world was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Floodlighting Of Oval
A letter was received at last Municipal Council meeting from the sports council, asking when council could undertake the work of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Floods Isolate Western Districts Many Narromine and Homes In Danger
With the swolien Mac[?] River sweeping down a flood that at places has approached record proportions, the western plains have become [?] from the rest of the State…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →People Isolated by Floods in Trangie District From Our Trangie Representative
Rain continues to fall and a great number of Trangie homes are isolated. especially along the river where many of them have been surrounded…
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We are in receipt of the following message:—SYDNEY, Monday. It was announced to-day by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Helicopters for Flood Rescues Urged Canberra, Wednesday
Mr. T. U. Gilmore, (C.P. Queensland) suggested in the House of representatives that helicopters should be stationed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood Pictures in "Liberal"
A number of striking pictures of this week's flood at Dubbo will be published in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dubbo Starts To Relax As Flood Danger Passes All Eyes Are Now Turned to Stricken Warren
An overnight fall in the river at Dubbo has eased the flood tension and there appears no immediate danger of the river rising again. No further rain has fallen in the watershed of the Macquarie and all reports from upstream centres say the river is falling slowly, giving…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Victims of Flood Allowed Into Showground
The Dubbo P. A. and H. Association did not refuse to shelter flood victims in the Showground but only sought an assurance that a responsible person would be in charge of them, said the Secretary…
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Emergency food rations, blankets and clothing were issued last night and this morning by the Department of Social Services and the Vincent St. Paul Society to about 50 refugees who were washed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Record of Flood Levels Urged
A proposal that a stone obilisk be erected to mark the height reached by waters of various floods of the Macquarie River at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →From a Trickle to a Torrent Coonabarabran Has Its Worst Flood
A fail of eight inches of rain in 36 hours has brought the Castlereagh River at Coonabarabran soaring from a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Red Cross Appeal for Flood Victims
The Gilgandra Red Cross Society has opened an appeal for those who suffered in this weeks flood, and have headed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Greatest Flood in Gilgandra's History Personalities Try the Fish Cafe for Cold Salads
Messrs. A. Townsend and Son direct attention to an error in the advertisement of Mrs. C. Beames' property. There are 271 citrus…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Big Flood of 1920 10 Inches of Rain Brought River 24Ft
One of the biggest floods in the Castlereagh River at Gilgandra remembered by present inhabitahts was in 1920, when 10 inches of rain fell within 10 days…
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