Flood Relief On Lower Clarence
Sir Earle Page,M.H.R. and Mr. C. G. Wingfield, M.L.A., visited Maclean yesterday morning, where they were waited…
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Floods & storms, 1945
194 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 8 of 10
Flood Waters Hamper Farmers
The recent rain has caused floodings on the Lower Clarence to such an extent that all low-lying ground, is under water, and roads, mainly In the back areas, have become impassable. Water has covered a portion of the road on Woodford Island…
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MILAN. Thurs.--Several thousand men stormed the building of the Turin newspaper, "La Stampa." and _ destroyed the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Story of Floods Blacks' Tradition (Clarence River Historical Society Series, No. 173.)
The late Thomas Bawden, M.L.A., in a lecture given by him in 1886, said, "Mr. Craig appears to have told the persons to whom…
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South Grafton Municipal Council on Monday night decided to erect a river heights level indicator, and to ask the Consulting Engineer (F.L. Campbell) to submit plans for a suitable structure for that purpose…
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The engineer of the Copmanhurst Shire Council (Mr. H. I. McGuigan) submitted to yesterday's meeting an approximate estimate of the damage done by the recent floods, which totalled £12,680. Apprehension was expressed at the delay in departmental…
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In his report to the Copmanhurst Shire Council meeting yesterday, the engineer (Mr. H. I. McGuigan) stated that on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Story of Floods 1861 And 1863 Alarms and Dangers (Clarence River Historical Society Series No. 174.)
According to the Yulgilbar Station diary the flood of June, 1857. was highest there on Wednesday, the 3rd, and then fell…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood Waters and Post Office Dept. Claims Council at Fault Monthly Shire Meeting
At the July meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council, a letter was received from the Postmaster General's Department which stated that as the storm water drain constructed by Council underground from the lane at the rear of the Dorrigo Post Office, passing through…
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Sir,--Reading in July 21st issue of the '"Examiner" about the floods in the early days of the white settlers, I was very much…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Story of Floods I863 Inundation Many Lives Lost (Clarence River Historical Society Series, No. 175.)
In estimating the height of the 1863 flood the following details may be useful. The "Examiner" stated that…
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Sir Earle Page, M.H.R., has received the following communication from the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley), in reply to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Story of Floods Alarms Of 1864 Significant Year Clarence Historical Society Series No. 176
The "Examiner" of March 22, 1864, reported -briefly that on the morning of Friday, the eighteenth, the river was not much above its…
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Mr. C. G. Wingfield, M.L.A., has informed Harwood Shire Council that he made strong representations on behalf of the council to the Minister for Works and Local Government in support of an application for a grant of £2300 towards the cost of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cangai Storm and Wind
Following a storm on Friday last, a strong north–westerly wind had a very drying effect on the countryside…
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The flood of 1867 was very sudden. There had been a drought, and this broke on Wednesday, April 24, with seven and a half…
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Heavy rains on Bougainville have flooded many areas. A tractor towing supply–laden trailers over what used to be a road. (Australian Official photo.)…
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As a result of the Maclean Municipal Council's application for a grant for the flood damage within the municipality, Mr. W…
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The "Examiner" of July 22, 1876, stated that three currents from different directions met at the intersection of Prince and…
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Mr. Holmes, of First Falls (Eatonsville) had his house surrounded by water. He made a raft supported by two large casks,…
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