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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Floods & storms
469 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 7 of 24
Reports from Northern river towns state that the flood waters are subsiding. Severe damage has been done to the roads…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Bellingen district had 23 inches of rain for the three days ended Monday, the heaviest fall being up to Saturday at 9, when for the 24…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Bellinger has experienced a miniature deluge. The rain commenced on Friday last, and by 9 a.m on Saturday, 1003 points of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There are some distinct lessons to be gained through the recent flood. For many years past it has become a parrot cry that the floods would not come again…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lawrence, like all the other towns on the Lower Clarence, felt the effects of the flood badly. Many farmers lost their crops, and in some cases cattle are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In common with other part of the Clarence, this district has had its quota of the flood visitation, and its consequent destruction. At Shark Creek and the outlying…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A special meeting of the Maclean Council was held last night, at which Alderman F. Wallwork Took his seat for the first time. It was decided to wire to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A rumor was particularly prevalent at Grafton and South Grafton yesterday that the river at Tabulum was rising, and in consequence Mr. Bowen, postmaster at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. R.A. Price, M.L.A., has received reports from many Shires on the North Coast of the great amount of damage done by floods and storms…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Passing It on".--Towing bodies of Stranded dead beasts into the stream, so that lower-down residents may have a turn…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Schools throughout the district have been severely affected by flood waters. The attendances have suffered, and in some centres schools have been closed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An electric storm, of unprecedented violence, raged for over 50 hours, doing immense damage. Experts take an optimistic view of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In connection with the recent floods action is to be taken by the Government to restore communication and repair roads, punts, and harbors in the following shires:…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lots of Graftonians visited Southgate and places lower down the river yesterday and viewed the flooded flats, thousands of acres being still…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Owing to the rifle pit on Susan Island being still flooded to the depth of three feet, the Grafton Rifle Club was unable to hold its shoot on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Dorrigo Shire Council has addressed the following circular letter to all North Coast Shire Councils:--No doubt the abnormally heavy rains and storms that have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Now that the waters are down to normal here, writes our correspondent, and the out-back dwellers are again coming to light, and the usual inhabitants of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A cyclonic storm passed over Redeliffe, a metropolitan seaside resort, to-day, accompanied by heavy rain, the registration being an inch. Considerable damage was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"What would have happened to live stock on the Lower Clarence, and especially on Harwood, and Chatsworth Islands, had the recent flood continued to rise…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,--The recent flood must surely have dispelled the notion that many people held, alter about 28 years freedom from such a thing that there never again would be…
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