Clarence Conference Suggested To Support Flood Prevention Plan
ULMARRA.--A motion that all councils on the Clarence River be asked to sponsor a public meeting, preferably in…
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Floods & storms, 1948
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Letters To The Editor (Correspondence Should be Restricted to 250 Words.) Flood Views
Sir.--I have been following opinions appearing in the Press on the recent floods. Some were surprised at the fast rise at…
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Mr. Keith James stated at Friday night's meeting of the South Grafton sub- branch of the R.S.L. that it behoved the…
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Scattered rain throughout the Clarence Valley had eased by two o'clock yesterday afternoon at which hour the Weather…
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Exaggerated reports in the Sydney Press of flood damage and losses on the Clarence in the recent flood could prove…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Letters To The Editor (Correspondence Should be Restricted to 250 Words.) Flood Damage
Sir,--At a recent Orara Shire Council meeting, Councillor Fitzgerald said farmers of the Clarence had not been as hard hit as was…
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Applications for flood relief from Clarence River farmers were being dealt with as expeditiously as possible by the…
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MACLEAN.—Maclean Municipal Council has decided to ask for the installation of pedal wireless sets for use during flood time,…
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COUNCILLORS of the Copmanhurst shire, at the meeting in Grafton yesterday, expressed concern at the extremely heavy flood damage which had occurred in the shire. The engineer (Mr. H. I. McGuigan) submitted a detailed…
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The galvanised iron and fencing wire allocated to the Tweed District by the Flood Relief Committee was only a drop in the…
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YAMBA.--Yamba Development Committee at its monthly meeting decided to ask the Clarence River County Council to investigate…
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For the purpose of flood prevention, a bank will be built across the river end of Coldstream street, Ulmarra…
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The monthly review of pastoral conditions by the Department of Agriculture emphasises the difficulties facing stockowners on the…
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Mr. Jack Furner, of Calliope, met with a painful accident while clearing his land of hyacinth left by the flood. The horse moved…
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An investigation of the flood embankments of Grafton will be made by the works committee of the Grafton City…
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TOKIO, Mon. (A.A.P.-Reuter). It is estimated 30,000 people had been driven from temporary homes erected in Fukui city after…
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MACLEAN.--Mr. W. J. Benson, president of the Tyndale and Lower Clarence Farmers' and Settlers' Association, at a…
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A REPORT of the work carried out in the Ulmarra municipality to remove flood debris, particularly hyacinth, timber and mud, and to repair culver's washed out by floodwaters, was submitted to a meeting of the Ulmarra Council…
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LONDON, Sun. (A.A.P.).-- Although London's weather continued to be fine, fierce electrical' storms lashed Northern England,…
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TYNDALE.--When the matter of floods was being discussed at the last meeting of the F. and S. Association meeting at Maclean…
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