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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1964

9 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers

The Floods

The Western Herald · Friday 24 January 1964 · page 1

So far we have nothing definite as to how the flood waters from Queensland and the Gwydir and…

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Red Cross Helps in Flood Areas

The Western Herald · Friday 24 January 1964 · page 1

The Red Cross Field Officer, Mr. R. J. Morrison is in the flooded areas of the State supervising…

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Drowned in Flood Waters

The Western Herald · Friday 24 January 1964 · page 3

Police believe an elderly station manager died from a heart attack as he swam his horse across a flooded…

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Floods

The Western Herald · Friday 24 January 1964 · page 5

"Local authorities in New South Wales cannot see the forest for the trees" Professor C. H. Munro…

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Bourke Golf club The Lonnie Davis-Hughie Flood Trophy Roy Doran Back in the Winning List Bob Hanns Also Had a Win

The Western Herald · Friday 17 April 1964 · page 12

The weather man treated us a bit more favourably last week-end, when she best field yet of 46…

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Fighting Floods

The Western Herald · Friday 1 May 1964 · page 6

Most people living in cities and large towns have little idea what flood damage really means to…

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"Tess of the Storm Country"

The Western Herald · Friday 29 May 1964 · page 11

Americans, young and old, have loved Grace Miller White's timeless novel of first love, "Tess…

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Flood Rains

The Western Herald · Friday 12 June 1964 · page 1

Heavy rains in Sydney and Central Coastal areas during the past week are now causing flooding in…

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Opera House Versus Flood Mitigation

The Western Herald · Friday 10 July 1964 · page 7

"Failure of the New South Wales Labor Government to recognise the urgent need for financial…

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