Local and General Heavy Rain in Sydney
Sydney had a downpour of rain yesterday, and up till 9 o'clock this (Friday) morning had received 597 points and…
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Floods & storms, 1956
54 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 1 of 3
The Flood
Rivers in the district are are now rising much more rapidly and it should not be long before the big bulk…
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We hear that owing to the heavy rain and flood waters that Mr. E. Bartley of Narrawondi Station, has a large…
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Anxious folk who have been, watching the progress of the flood saw the water flowing across the…
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The Shire commcnced work of restoration of levee banks on Thursday and are filling in a few of the gaps in same…
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To report authentically on the behaviour of the boort waters and the extent of the ineonvenienee they…
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Goodooga looks like being isolated for some weeks. More water is coming down from the border and all roads…
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Reports of flooded roads and stranded sheep are coining in from all directions to the flood…
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Dominating our whole existencc as this is being written is "water," on the ground and falling from…
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At the request of the Bourke Chamber of Commerce the Chief Warden and members of the Bourke…
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Aggravated by the grey skies and continuous showers, the flood situation in the district is not improving. With…
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With the rain of last week came the problem of draining the water held back by the levees…
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A meeting of levee wardens was called by the Chief Warden on Wednesday last, when the various…
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Although no two floods are alike, the following are particulars of the approximate height of the river at the…
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This flood reached its highest level on Thursday. March 22 — 45ft. 1½in. This figure is 10½ inches below 1950, and…
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Relieved are the district residents to learn that the rivers, which have been causing such havoc north…
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The road to the Meatworks still has some water on it, but is trafficable. At the 6-mile the place is still boggy, but…
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In answer to an appeal, by the Shire President, Mr. V. J. Williamson, the plane position at Brewarrina was…
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The Brewarrina and Louth roads will be untraficable for some time to come, as water is only…
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The Bogan floodwater has covered portion of the railway line near Tarcoon, making contact with Brewarrina difficult…
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