Floods in the Darling. Sydney
It is expected the flood will be experienced at us greatest, height at Bourke at the end of the month, and at Louth by the [?]nd of the first week in August…
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Floods & storms, 1921
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Flood at Armidale. Armidale
The third big flood within a period of five weeks occurred in Armidale Creek. The last, flood reached the highest point for fully 40 years. The water out off seven…
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The phenomeally heavy rains which fell ill Grafton on Thursday and Friday, followed by falls of even greater intensity throughout Friday night, caused…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Disastrous Flood Which Affects the Whole North Coast. Vast Inundation on the Clarence Flood Waters in Grafton Streets. Loss of Life on Adjoining Rivers. Tweed Damage Estimated at £250,000. Buildings Carried Away At Kempsey. Flood Records. Heights at Grafton
After a lapse of 28 years the Clarence has again been visited by a disastrous flood. In the interim there have, been freshes of varying degree, but at no time…
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Maitland reports that that district is like an inland sea. Many streets in the town are impassable and many farms are feet under water…
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News from the Darling states that another inundation of the land from Mungindi to Bourke is expected. The water is 22 feet above flood level at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Record Flood at Lismore
A message from Lismore stated that at 9 a.m. on Monday the river was still 25 feet above normal, and was falling slowly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Big Flood. Worst Since 1893 Whole North Coast Inundated. Grafton Partly Under Water Lives Lost on Other Rivers
The fears of a big flood which have been generally entertained during the past three months--with rain at such frequent intervals, swamps and gullies…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Late Floods. District Reports. a Setback to Farmers. Terrific Gale on Lower River. Optimism v. PESSIMISM
The delightfully fine weather that has prevailed in Grafton during the past few days has bean of considerable assistance in removing any feelings of depression…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Flood at Harwood
On Thursday afternoon rain set in here from the, south-east, and continued heavily during the night, and throughout Friday. Friday night one of the strongest gales…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Flood. Flooded North-west. Serious Position at Louth. Sydney, Wednesday Night
The Darling River is still rising, being six inches above the previous day's height, while yesterday the river went up an additional two feet. It…
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The absence of any proper flood gauges in Grafton was much felt during the time the river was rising. The only known gauge is on the back…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Floods. Aid for Councils
Mr. R. S. Perdriau, M.L.A., is in receipt of the following official communications:- From the Minister for Local Government Sydney, July 25, 1921: Re Anticipated…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Income Tax Returns. Concession to Flood Sufferers. Sydney, Thursday Night
The Deputy-Commissioner for Federal Taxation announces that, where good reasons can be given, such as the Northern floods, taxpayers will be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Flood Fatality. Man Drowned in the Hunter. Sydney, Thursday Night
A wire was received by the police to-day, stating that Samuel Russell, of Aberdeen, had been drowned while attempting to cross the flooded Hunter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Flood at Lismore Thrilling Rescue Work. an Eye-witness' Story
The people of Grafton may consider themselves fortunate in comparison with their neighbors at Lismore. The flood in that town established a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Stricken Tweed Murwillumbah's Night of Dread. Thrilling Flood Stories
Striking sidelights on the Tweed flood appear in the "Tweed Daily," showing graphically the extent and the appalling suddenness of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Anticipated Damage and Destruction by Floods
Mr. R. S. Perdriau, M.L.A., is in receipt of the following communication from the Minister for Local Government, Sydney 25th July:--With regard…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Storm
At Dorrigo, daring the recent storm, 25 inches of rain fell in 50 hours, and the total on the plateau since January 1 is 104 inches. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Europe's Storm Centre. Complications in Upper Silesia. France and Britain in Conflict. Fears of Grave Trouble. a Serious Position. United States' Concern. London
It is understood that, as the result of a Cabinet meeting to-day, Lord Curzon will reply to the French Note, reaffirming Britain's contention that…
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