The Flood
Since our last issue full details of the recent flood have come to hand. The Clarence flood was the highest for 28 years, and many square miles…
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Floods & storms, 1921
469 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 16 of 24
Marooned Jockeys. Three Days in Hotel. Grafton Flood Experiences
A stirring story at the floods in the Northern Rivers is told by a party of Newcastle and Sydney jockeys, who have just returned to their homes after. exciting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Late Flood. Damage at Great Marlow. Big Gaps in the Bank. Possible Menace to Grafton
As a result of the recent flood the river [?]uk at Great Martow near Barnier's, where the drain is, has fallen in also there is a serious break at Gear's, where some…
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Sir,--The drastically realistic happenings of last week have strikingly demonstrated that our coastal rivers are still as subject as ever to devastation by flood. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Gorge Scheme and Floods
Sir,--With every respect for the Mayor of Grafton's motion in an endeavor to prevent a catastrophe to the city, the reiteration of a few facts should drive home the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Recent Flood Maclean
The lower portion of River street, Maclean, i[?] in some places almost impassable for pedestrians owing to the deposits of mud and slime, the result of the late…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Flood Floods in the West. Bourke and Louth Threatened. Sydney, Friday Night
The Darling River is still rising, and both Bourke and Louth are in danger of flood…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Educational. Schools and the Flood
The topic of the week is the flood. In the schools, as in all other places, its effects have been much felt. The High School sports, listed for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Break of the Drought. Gales in England. Incidents at Folkestone. London
The break of the drought was accompanied by fierce Channel gales. At Falkestone mountainous wave swept [?] the steamboat pier, smashing a [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Butter Market. Falling Off in Supplies. an Effect of the Floods. Sydney
The disastrous floods on the North Coast are responsible for the very heavy falling off in supplies of butter reaching Sydney, say [?]rescott, Ltd. in their weekly market…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Floods. Bishop Stephen's Experience. a Swim for Life Motor Car Swept Away. Newcastle
The Anglican Bishop of Newcastle, Dr. Stephen, was visiting the outskirts of his constituency, and was on his way by motor car to Merriwa. When they…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Chatsworth. Flood News
The recent flood, which reached its highest on Sunday night, was 14 inches higher than the one in May, but it was 1ft 10in lower than the one in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Floods and Roads a First-hand Story. Some Interesting Figures
Mr. James Napper, an Ulmarra native, and a Clarence resident until seven months ago, but now on the Dorrigo, was in Grafton on Friday,…
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A combined meeting of various organisations at Murwillumbah decided to inaugurate a relief fund for the town and surrounding country, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Floods. Flood Relief
Mr. R. S. Perdriau, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Minister for Local Government:-Re your representations, 25721, re flood damage in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Darling. Still Rising at Bourke. River Above Last Year's Flood Level. Bourke
The river at Bourke is now two and a quarter inches above last year's flood level, and is still rising slowly. The main part of the town is still safe, and the river is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Drowned at Dalmorton Old Age Pensioner's Fate. Swept Away by Flood Current
Our Dalmorton correspondent wrote yesterday (Monday):-- A sad drowning fatality happened here on Saturday, by which Henry…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Flood Protection Question of Embankments. Public Meeting to Be Held
At last flight's meeting of the Grafton City Council, the Mayor, Ald. H. M. Baldock moved: "That the Council take the necessary steps to raise a fund…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Threatened Flood. Precautions at Bourke. Sydney, Monday Night
Bourke reports state that rain during the week-end caused dismal forebodings regarding floods. Gangs of men are now working building up…
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Messrs. G. Nesbitt and R. S. Perdriau, M's.L.A., have each received the following letter, dated July 29, from Mr. T. D. Mutch Minister for Local…
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