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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Floods & storms
231 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 9 of 12
SYDNEY, Tues.—Australia lagged at least 25 years behind oilier countries in the fight against flood and drought, said Sir Earle Page, M.H.R., to-night, speaking at the Dental Alumni Society at the Sydney University…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THIS week the South Grafton Council received from the Department of Munitions a wireless transmitting and receiving set, to be utilised in flood periods as a link with the Upper Clarence…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Getting his lighter, crew away to a good start, A. Amos stroked his boat to the lead early in the floodboat race of the Grafton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Public Works Department informed the South Grafton Council last night that £300 had been lodged to its credit at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MACLEAN, Sunday.—A report on investigations being made by the Harwood Shire Council and Maclean Municipal Council for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SEOUL, Wed.—A flood, resulting from eight inches of rain in the past four days, has drowned 19 Koreans, while nearly 9000…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Damage caused to the sewerage main running b[?]eath Skinner street, South Grafton, during the recent flood has necessitated…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In connection with Dorrigo Shire i Council's suggestion that flood gauges be erected at suitable points to enable flood warnings to be given,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BELLINGEN, Tues.-- Bellingen Chamber of Commerce has decided to apply to the Shire Council, asking for the appointment…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The South Grafton Council on Monday night decided to approach the Copmanhurst Shire Council, seeking…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"THE remarks of Alderman Schwinghammer are not only misleading, but are a reflection on Grafton Council," the Mayor of Grafton (Ald. J. C. O'Brien) stated yesterday. Ald. O'Brien was commenting…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE need for ah effective system of flood communication between different centres on the Clarence River was stressed at Friday's meeting of the Nymboida Shire Council held at South Grafton. Cr. G. W. Fitzgerald said it was a great…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. McKcnzie, of the Public Works Department, has visited Woodford Island in connection with floodwaters which affect…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MELBOURNE, Tues.--North-eastern Victoria faces a threat of serious floods within the next two days, following an unexpectedly…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →THAT this association fully representative of the citizens of Grafton and solidly behind the efforts of the Copmanhurst Shire Council permanently to repair the Great Marlow wall, urges that council to continue its efforts to brings the facts to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grazing cattle are playing a big part in Grafton's flood prevention scheme. The Mayor (Ald. o'Brien) said…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An offer of a grant, net exceeding £1300, has been made to the Dorrigo Shire Council by the Minister for Local Government to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ALBURY, Thurs.-- One of the most severe floods in the history of the Murray River is causing great inconvenience in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ALBURY, Fri.--Albury is facing its most serious flood danger since 1917, as heavy snow melts on the Southern Alps…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →AUBURY, Mon.--The danger of further floods in the district is believed to have passed. Floodwaters in the Albury and…
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