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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Floods & storms
581 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 6 of 30
Supplies of fresh food are practically exhausted at dozens of homesteads in the flood-bound Warren and Nyngan districts and at isolated Carinda, near Walgett, where people…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. L. J. Failes, M.H.R. for Lawson, spent Monday evening and Tuesday morning in Dubbo inspecting flood damage…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Meteorologists in the United States are experimenting with cloud-seeding techniques to prevent violent storms that can…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood waters continue to subside throughout Western New South Wales, leaving in their wake a trail of damage to stock, fences and crops. A serious aspect of the flood damage is the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A special meeting of the F. & S. Association has been called for Saturday, April 22. When an attempt will be made to arrive at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Business in Coonabarabran is still disorganized owing to the damage to roads and rail tracks and the town has suffered a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The recent flood rains seriously disrupted road traffic. Last Monday week the Wellington- Gulgong mail service…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Country Party Member for Lawson, Mr. L. J. Failes, M.H.R., said, in an interview with the "Times" to-day that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wellington police have not yet recovered the body of Raymond Douglas, also known as Raymond Powell, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →MEMBERS of the Wellington branch of the Vegetable Growers' Association, at a special meeting in the Agricultural Hall last night estimated that the recent floods in the Bell River caused a loss of £14,000 on Members arrived at this estimate following lengthy and involved discussion concerning the average costs involved in production of an acre of beans and an acre of tomatoes to the harvesting stage at which the crops…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →THE President of the Wellington Shire Council, Cr. W. L. Johanson, this morning paid tribute to the Wellington police, telephone linesmen and Shire employees for splendid service during the week of floods in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Floodwaters are now rapidly draining from the Caves course and a working bee of all available members is being…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood victims who abandoned their homes are being freed from the rationing of tea and butter and, for the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Had the Na[?]ol River been in flood during last week's rain, it is hard to visualise what would have been the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gwabegar too has had a record flood, the biggest since 1924, the town was not established in 1920…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Right in the midst of the flood rains of Tuesday of last week, the Gwabegar agency of the Baradine branch of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Adequate words cannot be found to praise the team spirit of the residents of Mendooran, as the fortunate threw open their…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Definite proof was produced that last week's flood was heavier, than the one that struck Mendooran in 1874…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Mr. L. J. Failes, Federal Member for Lawson, who arrived in Coonabarabran that afternoon, attended a special meeting of the Coonabarabran Shire Council on Tuesday night, which had been called to review the damage to the Council's roads…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →As the rampaging waters ripped their way through many properties, and thirteen families had to be evacuated from their homes…
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