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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Floods & storms
223 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 8 of 12
When the Electricity Committee of the City Council yesterday considered the report of the damage caused by the recent cyclone, Ald. Garden said, the council was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The flood position in Western Riverina has eased appreciably at last owing, to there being no rain yesterday. All the watercourses at Jerilderie are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. F. H. White, stock inspector, who made a tour of flooded areas in the Riverina, reports that sheep are showing signs of worm infection and foot rot,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Eighteen persons were killed and 300 injured, a thousand homes were demolished and buildings were blown down, trees uprooted and blown for hundreds…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Speaking at a gathering of the Old Victorians at Brisbane on Monday evening. Mr. Inigo Jones said that it was quite possible that Brisbane would…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Premier, Mr. Forbes, stated that drastic action is to be taken to prevent traffic in Australian silver coin. The Dominion was being flooded with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A message from Wentworth states there has been a rise of seven inches in the river since Wednesday morning, which has made the flood position more acute…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bert Starr and John Jacka were rescued at the point of exhaustion after their boat had been overturned on the flooded Murumbridge River. They were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Undaunted by organised interruption on a particularly large scale, Mr. Weaver and other Nationalist members of the Legislative Assembly held a great meeting in the Sydney Domain this afternoon. A crowd estimated at between 50,000 and 60,000--almost as large as that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A severe storm at Auckland was responsible for widespread damage. Trees and fences were blown over, doors and windows smashed in, and verandahs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Throughout the week-end gangs of men worked day and night erecting sandbag barricades to prevent flood waters entering the town of Wentworth…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Murray Hood situation is very serious, the water being within a few inches of the record 1917 level. A number of families are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The town is still living in a state of anxiety owing to the flood waters. The bank protecting the town is now 6ft high. Volunteers worked all last night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A message from Wentworth states that the local hospital is threatened with inundation by further rises of the Murray and Darling Rivers and it is likely that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An Orange resident who has just returned from visiting the Warren and Coonamble country, tells the Orange "Leader" that those who have not…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hundreds of Ions of flood waters swept across the lower portion of Curlwoo, three miles from Wontworth, last night, when the levee which had been raised to keep…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Terrific thunderstorms are causing widespread damage, in Britain, France and Belgium. In the train tunnels at King's Cross…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Late last night the town was still safe Volunteers had taken up their places along the banks for the all-night vigil which has been maintained for more than a week…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The flood situation at Hankow, following several weeks rain, has assumed the proportions of a national calamity, affecting inestimable…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Donovan moved the adjournment of the Legislative Assembly to-day to discuss the serious position of resident along the Murray River basin as the…
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