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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1925

256 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 6 of 13

Flood Damages on Soldier Settlement

Daily Examiner · Monday 1 June 1925 · page 3

A deputation of returned soldiers interviewed Sir Granville Ryrie at Gundagai and asked him to request the Government to write off the £650 paid to…

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£500,000 Flood Damage. Narrandera Now Threatened Roadside Hotel Washed Away. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 June 1925 · page 2

As the result of the floods on the South Coast and in the Murrumbidgee it is estimated the loss will be about £500,000. People are now moving back in most…

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The Floods Waters Receding at Wagga River Rising at Narrandera. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 3 June 1925 · page 5

The State Meteorologist received advice this evening that the flood water had reached Narrandera, the river there being 26 feet 6 inches, and still rising slowly…

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Flood Protection Proposed Trust Copmanhurst and Grafton Conference

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 June 1925 · page 1

Yesterday afternoon, at the Grafton Town Hall, there Was held a conference between representatives of the Grafton City Council and of the Copmanhurst…

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Receding Slowly Flood Waters at Wagga. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 June 1925 · page 5

The flood waters at Wagga are receding very slowly. All the principal streets are clear of water, but some lowlying outskirts are still inundated…

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Flood Damage. Claims Met in City. Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 6 June 1925 · page 2

The works committee of the City Council has authorised the Town Clerk to settle claims made by citizens for damage recently done by…

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Telegrams Flood Damage. City Council Generous. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 June 1925 · page 4

The Works Committee of the City Council has authorised the Town Clerk to settle claims by citizens for damage done by flood waters. At the same time the…

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AMUNDSEN. Still No News Did 'Planes Meet Storm? Trappers' Statement. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 8 June 1925 · page 3

The Workers Educational Association the Fram indicates that Amundsen and his five companions may have run into a snowstorm soon after they started their…

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Flood Victims "Relief Through Bubal Bank," Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 June 1925 · page 5

The Lord Mayor, Alderman Stokes says the Labor party will see that adequate, assistance is given to farmers and residents, in the country districts who have, incurred…

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Lower River Towns. Flood Waters in Murrumbidgee. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 June 1925 · page 4

The river at Carrathool, near Hay, rose [?] rapidly yesterday that at 3 o'clock the afternoon traffic across the bridge was suspended. Some residents have been…

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Southern Floods Hay Threatened. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 12 June 1925 · page 5

The flood waters are rising rapidly at Hay, and the whole town is threatened. A large area is inundated…

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Prevention of Flood Damage

Daily Examiner · Friday 12 June 1925 · page 4

The secretary of the Lismore Chamber of Commerce (Mr. A C. Joubert) has received the following notice of motion, which will be moved by Captain Davis…

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Telegrams Gale in New Zealand. Wellington (N.z.)

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 June 1925 · page 4

A boisterous gale is sweeping over a great part of the Dominion. The stranded steamer, Cyrena, has broken in two and is now a complete wreck. The forward…

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Cutter in Gale Passengers Privations. Suva

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 June 1925 · page 5

The Tongan cutter, the Fugafaimata, was recently driven ashore during a tempest. Her sails were carried away and the vessel was badly battered about. She…

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Grafton Council Overseer Gets An Inquiry Flood Protection Cycle Club's Generous Offer

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 June 1925 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting of the Grafton City Council was held at the Town Hall last night when there was present the Deputy Mayor (Ald. C. A. Howard), and…

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Flood Prevention on Richmond

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 June 1925 · page 4

Flood prevention on the Richmond was discussed at the meeting of the Lismore Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday. It was stated that the recent erection of…

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WARNING! Cyclonenns and Floods

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 20 June 1925 · page 3

Mr. Jones, P.M., Coffs, has received a wire from Master Tele graphs, having a warning to all considered that cyclonic conditions have…

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Flood Rains Weather Man's Warning Cyclonic Disturbance Approaching Coastal Districts

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 June 1925 · page 4

All the North Coastal areas are seriously threatened by floods. A statement to this effect was made yesterday by the State Meteorologist, Mr…

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Cyclone in South Deluge at Goulburn Murrumbidgee Again ? SYDNEY

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 June 1925 · page 2

The State Meteorologist received, very little data to-day, but from messages received from Goulburn it appeors that the cyclonic disturbance has moved…

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Heavy Rain Along Upper Clarence' Rivers in Flood Danger Not Yet Passed

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 June 1925 · page 2

Early last night the stars came out from behind the banks of grey clouds, and the flood menace appeared to have passed. By midnight a south-east…

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