Flooding Ravages District as Rains Persist Across Regions
Heavy rains cause widespread flooding across the district with embankments breached, culverts blocked, and crops damaged. Geraldton to Greenough and Holgingsworth areas report submerged roads, undermined rail links, and floating debris as authorities close sections and warn travelers to proceed with caution.
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Geruttton
Grewnoight
Northampton
Allon
Frome Thie
Murchison
Sajer
Geraldon-Perth
Tres Arripo
Geraldton
Thee Springs
Geraldto
Greenough
Hollingsworth
Tomato crop damage floods hit districts across region
Reports from Ufakurra and Moonyoonooka detail severe flood damage to gardens and crops after week of storms. Soil erosion and waterlogged soil threaten yields as winds and waters create widespread agricultural hardship and potential food shortages.
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Ufakurra
Moonyoonooka Istrier
Railways hampered as washaways disrupt Geraldton line
Disturbances from washaways crippled services across the Geraldton region. Perishable goods from Dort in Gerallton were stranded at Morawa, with the Geraldton to Perth passenger service delayed by flood damage and a cloudburst near Ceraldton. A diesel from Muljen to Geraldton resumed with minor delays after local patrols.
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Ite Siacret
Rin
Dorth
Gerallton
Morawa
Geraldsen
Mullewa
Wiluna
Perth
Thie
Mallewa
Washawars
Wan
Totas
Mallewa-Carenae
Wongin Railways
Geraldton
Mul- Jen
Narmquin
Northern Gully
Ceralitton
Moenyoananka
Ceraldtep
Geraltton
Peeth
Midland Railway
Mingenew
Witor
Heavy Sheep Losses As Flood Waters Rage
In Dongaretewin district a fierce storm floods the river creating severe sheep losses. About 454 sheep perished and fencing around a homestead was destroyed while 490 more were driven toward the river. Residents struggled to move stock as floodwaters rose and paddocks flooded, forcing refuge on an island as waters advanced.
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Dongaretewin
Alt. Wajsop
Irwin
Watson
Mestead
Wight Tower
Thisiumba
Mr. Ware
Inae
Wenst Cole
Betsie
Wallatey
Jaattor
Chile
Hier
Robert Ciarmwon
Win
Stusell
Dominican Eales
Volteze
Che College
Kang
Penguin
Tiridge
Eods
Severe flood damage reported after Monday storm
Widespread destruction across towns as high water and strong winds devastated homes and outbuildings. Reports describe roofs torn, fields flooded, livestock losses, and evacuations near rivers. Repairs loom large amid labor shortages and fuel for reconstruction scarce. Local authorities note river levels receding but warn of lingering hazards.
Weathered line blocks Mingenew to Morawa route
A Mingenew district report states improving weather but logjams persist. Rail disruption continues with trains delayed. repairs underway at Areiit and Strawberry Bridge area. Road damage limits traffic while V.D.C. and local groups assist travelers and stranded residents with shelter and provisions.
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Gerailton
Mingonow
EH. Hall
Mir
V.D.C
CWA
Tarax
Raiti
Areiit
Mingemw
Koanty Bridge
Midland Railway Case Notes Court Action Involving Chief Official
Reading through Midland Railway records reveals a court motion involving the general superintendent Mr BR Lenker and the line’s management. The document notes a formal dispute over track maintenance and piping along the Midland Line with several named officials referenced in the filing.
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Perth
Tome
Midland Allway Company
Hanored Firm Faces Legal Actions and Accounting Issues
A local company faces a pending suit and scrutiny over financial practices. Statements indicate ongoing court action, with officials reviewing past transactions and present obligations. Authorities demand clarity on revenue, expenditures, and corporate governance amid reported delays and unsettled accounts.
District rainfall week end registrations at 8 am Sunday
Weather data lists rainfall totals from stations including Green Eis Howatharra Mingenew Muruisaeea St Neundie Nansen Ditee Grove Seaton Talterange Warnes Yule pee for the week ending Sunday. Other entries show period totals for stations Carun Marawa Alubiewa Northampton Perenjori Tar dun Walkaway and more.
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Station
Green
Eis Howatharra
Meme
Mingenew
Muruisaeea
Ajana
Mewkatharra
Meeks Fitnerrw
Railway Department
Reeds Mnathas
Reeds Mnathas Following :—Carun
Pointe
Marawa
Alubiewa
Mr. Magee
Northampton
Perenjorl
Tardun
Walkaway
Pastoral Registrations At Central Centers
Monara Tidgety and Uumipery follow Talus advisory for registrations at listed centres today including Myre Cartan Jinge Marra Mewherrie Wit fenman Murgyn Mt Nar Twinals Wonga Jams Wooton Yuin with dated markers and locations noted in schedule.
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Monara
Hovlardy
Myre
Cartan
Jinge- Marra
Mewherrie
Fenman
Murgyn
Mt. Narexer
Twinals
Wonga- Jams
Wooton
Yuin
Floods Hit Rural South with Rising Rivers
Flood warnings spread as rainfall worsens in Peeth and districts southward. Geraldton and York report rising creeks and swollen rivers, with Northam Weir at alarming levels. Authorities urge preparations as stock, homes, and low-lying areas face river overflow and flooding. Weather chief A G Aborostl warns of further showers and continuing risk.
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Vie
Geraldton
Brookton
Aton
Northam
Sam Tune
York
Toodyay
Votre
Greenomsh
Rene Hoses
Creanil
I. Aborostl
Sith
Geraldton Mayoralty Seeks New Leader Amid Vacancy
Only one nomination, from Dr James McAlor, was received to fill the Geraldton mayoralty after I Carson’s resignation. Dr McAlor, a long-time resident, is expected to bring medical-centered ideas and stable leadership as the town awaits sworn-in results and official proclamation.
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James AicAlter
Gil
Geraldton
I. Carson
Neek
Alt Down
Meh W Kells visit and western Australian business ties
Meh W Kells currently touring Western Australia on Lever Bria Limited business. He is accompanied by his wife and child, with notes on associations including Mr A Craters and Mr Perry of Heyes Theatres Vac. Perry serves as manager and chair of Western Australian Division of an Australian reform group. The report also mentions Dr Woods and the Great Peppermint Cure.
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W. Kells
Western Australia
Lever Bria. Limited
Cernthian
Kells
Chile
Thant
Miro
W. Perry
Oebi
Westero Ansivatla
Heyes Thestres
Perry
Divisieg
Prd
Ane Schiler
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