Flood Protection At Clarence Bridge
For some weeks past a construction gang has been engaged on the southern end of the Clarence bridge at the river's edge…
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Floods & storms, 1947
161 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 7 of 9
The Floodlighting Of the Jetty Road
The delay regarding the floodlighting of Jetty Road was again referred to at Dorrigo Shire Council meeting on Wednesday. Cr. Riding asked Cr…
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ADELAIDE, Fri.—Three families had to vacate their homes as a result of the worst floods in the history of Bordertown on the…
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SYDNEY, Tues.—Although fresh to strong winds may still be experienced in parts of New South Wales the gales which…
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TOKIO, Thursday (A.A.P.).—Swirling floodwaters began entering the outskirts of Tokio yesterday, in the wake of Monday's disastrous typhoon which left an unofficial total of 4500 dead or missing behind it…
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SYDNEY, Fri.—The roof and part of the first floor of a modern house at Chatswood collapsed under the force of a freak…
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TOKIO, Fri. (A.A.P.-Reuter): stranded aboard a train which once threatened by complete submersion by flood, 350 Allied…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Antarctic Phenomena White Darkness, Frozen Storms
Tempests are frozen on the Antarctic's Ross Sea. Darkness can be white. Lakes of open water amid the icepack move for miles…
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Falls ranging from 15 to 75 points were experienced over the Clarence valley as a result of storms yesterday afternoon…
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HONG KONG, Thursday (A.A.P.).—It is feared nearly 2000 Chinese fishermen were drowned on Friday, when a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood Gauge at Maclean. Shire to Undertake Reading
Harwood Shire Council decided at Thursday's meeting to undertake the reading of a flood gauge at Maclean, at a fee of £5 per year. This decision…
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TAMPA (Florida), Tuesday (A.A.P.)—Three converted bombers yesterday scattered 1000lb. of dry ice on an Atlantic storm…
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DURING a severe storm over the Clarence River district yesterday afternoon, telephone and telegraph communications were interrupted, a short power "black-out" occurred, hail damaged crops in the Baryulgil district, and heavy rain fell…
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LIMA (Peru), Mon. (A.A.P.).—Red Cross planes have rushed relief supplies to Central Peru, where floods following Saturday's…
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GOULBURN, Tues.—A terrific gale which struck Goulburn district about midnight caused extensive damage at Signall Hill…
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The heavy storm which occurred yesterday afternoon delayed the New England Airways aircraft…
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COFF'S HARBOUR, Sun.—Electric and telephone fuses in the Coffs Harbour District Hospital were blown when lighting…
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Coffs Surf Club bronze oiedalfion and instructors' tests, at Park Beach ton Sunday last, were carried through in "terrific" weather…
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BRISBANE, Sun.—Flood warnings have been issued for the Mary and Condamine Rivers, following soaking week-end…
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