Flood Humour at Binnaway
A party of New Australians working on a property just outside Binnaway, became terrified as the flood waters grew in volume…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Floods & storms
Floods & storms, 1950
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Binnaway News Flood Waters Invade Many Binnaway Homes
With a total of 834 points of rain for the week ending last Saturday, Binnaway suffered heavily in the floods…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Flood Damage Rifle Prize Shoot Abandoned
The Coonabarabran Rifle Club has had to abandon its prize shoot set down for April 23…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Market Gardens Suffer in Floods
When the flood was at its height on Tuesday of last week Mr. Ken Samuels eyed longingly the large numbers of pumpkins…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood Hits Coolah Communication Cut
Coolah was also cut off from the outside world for several days after flood waters raced through and caused much destruction…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →More Flood Losses Down the Castlereagh
Each day brings in news of serious losses through last week's floods, one of the latest being that of Mr. Herb Jones, an…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Member's Sympathy With Flood Victims
Mr. L. J, Failes M.H.R. who arrived in Coonabarabran on Tuesday afternoon has expressed his sympathy with victims, of flood…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Flood Damage in Coolah 500 Sheep Rescued
The heaviest losses incurred in the Coolah district were upon the property known as The Rock owned by a pastoral company. This…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →The Motor World News and Notes From Tee N.r.m.a. Straying Stock After Floods
The N.R.M.A. advises motorists to be particularly alert to the possibility of straying stock in areas affected by floods. Because…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Flood Relief Officials On the Way
A social welfare officer will be in Narromine next week—possibly on Tuesday—to investigate claims for flood [?] the Mayor…
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The Country Party member for Lawson, Mr. L. J. Failes, MHR. said, in a statement to the "News" this week, that he would seek high…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →All Available Plant to Repair Flood Damage
All urgent flood repair works withing the Timbrohougie Shire are to be given attention as [?] as possible…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Baby [?] in Flood [?] Ambulance
The [?]-days-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mott, of Cobar, died in Trangie to-day In an effort to safe her life, the baby ws being rushed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fly Strikes Many Thousand Floodbound Sheep Nyngan
Many thougsands of cheep in the Nyngan district have been badly struck by fly as a result of the recent wet weather and humid conditions. Treatment of the sheep has been greatly…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Flood Threats Along Bogan & LACHLAN River Breaks Its Banks At Nyngan
The Bogan River at Nyngan has reached its highest point in 20 years and backing up of water from the Macquarie River has caused the Bogan to break its banks and spread into…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mendooran Golf Links Damaged by Flood Water
The flood waters which recently flowed over portion of the Mendooran Golf Links damaged some of the greens…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gndagai Move to Gather News of Floods Gundagai
During the recent floods, when every citizen and organisation was working for the common good, the District Inspector of Police had told the President of the Gundagai Civic Association (Mr. A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Decisions From Council Meeting Plans for Emergency Organisation of Men and Plant During Times of Flood
TO safeguard life and property during periods such as the recent week of disastrous floods, the Wellington Municipal Council decided on Friday last that a programme should be drawn up for the distribution of men…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Flood Water on Nyngan Links
Nyngan golfers are striking a bad patch this year. Flood water from the river has backed through the links and the working…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Nyngan Show Postponed Due to Flood
Flood conditions in the Western Districts have forced the Nyngan P. A. and H. Society to postpone its annual show—set down for May 2 and 3— until September…
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