Clarence Escaped "Old Man" Flood judging By Gauges
The report that the river at Copmanhurst reached a height of 69ft. above normal last Tuesday indicates how fortunate the…
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Floods & storms, 1945
194 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 4 of 10
Flood Hits Dairy Farmers Land Scoured, Crops Ruined, Herds Out Of Production
MACLEAN, Fri.--Earlier estimates of the flood damage in the Maclean district are proving well founded as reports come in of the disorganisation on the cans and dairy farms. Dairy farmers especially have been hit hard. Their herds…
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The Town Clerk of South Grafton (Mr. C. J. Beresford) has telegraphed to the Flood Relief Commission, asking that a visit be made to survey flood damage at South Grafton, in order to acquire assistance for those who have sustained loss…
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CANBERRA, Fri.--The Postmaster-General, Senator Cameron, will be asked to have telephone and telegraph linesmen stationed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →North Coast Flood Scene
Mount Warning towers majestically in this picture taken on the main road, between Tweed Heads and Murwillumbah in the recent floods. Horses and cattle found one of the few pieces of water-free land in the area…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Storm Damage At Iluka And Yamba Roofs Gone, Boats Smashed, Fences, Crops Damaged
Reports from "Daily Examiner" correspondents, delayed through flood conditions, reveal that the full force of the recent cyclone struck the districts on the lower reaches of the Clarence. Buildings were unroofed, boats: smashed, fences destroyed,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Aid For Flood Victims Government Survey Of Clarence Area
Senator S. K. Amour, representing the Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley), accompanied by Mr. McClennan, of the Customs Department, and Mr. Buchan, an officer of the Rationing Department, visited South Grafton yesterday morning to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bread Issue in Flood at Lismore
This photograph, which was taken at Lismore in last week's flood, shows residents of the town receiving an issue of bread from local police…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood Relief Committee In South Grafton To-day
The committee appointed by the Government to make a survey and investigate cases of hardship caused by flood damage…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grafton Baths Damaged By Flood
The Grafton swimming baths on the river foreshore of the Boulevard have been substantially damaged by the flood last…
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Members of the staff of A. G. Robertson Pty., Ltd., one of the largest stores in Lismore, are here shown cleaning up after the waters, which were seven feet deep, had receded from the store. About 30 members of the staff worked from Monday morning until 2 a.m. Wednesday, salvaging stock. In the background can be seen stockings hung up to dry…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Richmond River Floods Major State Disaster
LISMORE, Sun.--With the most serious flooding now limited to the Lower Richmond river area, a survey of the district damage sets the losses at a figure which represents a major State disaster. In Lismore 100 homes are…
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LISMORE, Mon.--At a meeting of the Flood Relief Committee to-day it was revealed a census of the flood damage to 560…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood Relief Promised by Government Commission At South Grafton Hears Clarence Case
The Chairman of the Flood Relief Commission, Mr. C. J. Bellemore, at a meeting at South Grafton yesterday afternoon, promised the utmost assistance by the committee and the Government in the alleviation of distress and loss caused by the flood in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Speak Your Mind Letters To The Editor Flood Control
Sir,--The present flood and the imminent danger to many homes in Grafton up till Wednesday, leads me to endeavour to arouse…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lower Clarence Flood Loss Estimated At Over £100,000
The total amount of damage sustained as a result of the recent flood on the Lower Clarence is estimated to be well over £100,000, according to the Harwood Shire Clerk, Mr. D. W. Geddes, who is at present engaged in making a survey with a view to an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Woodford Leigh's Tragic Week In Flood Period
WOODFORD LEIGH, Tues.--This district experienced a tragic week. To add to the uncanny atmosphere, power,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood Workers Appreciated
Warm tributes were paid by members of Grafton City Council last night to the volunteers and members of the council staffs who assisted in the work of saving the Great Marlow levee bank from collapse during the recent cyclone…
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A view of Edward and Cowan streets, South Graton, at the height of the flood on Tuesday, June 12. The floodboat crew in the foreground has just…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Purchase Priorities For Flood Victims
CANBERRA, Tues.--The highest possible purchase priorities had been given to people in the North Coast flood areas, said the…
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