Visited Father In Flood-Bound House
A young girl who cannot swim yesterday rode a horse through water so deep in places that the horse had to swim…
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Floods & storms, 1948
279 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 6 of 14
Cyclone And Flood At Red Rock
RED ROCK.--In common with other parts, of the North Coast, Red Rock was the centre, of a fierce cyclone. Rain fell in torrents,…
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COFF'S HARBOUR, Sat. Although the Coff's Harbour district did not suffer as a result of floods, rain and gale…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mackay Canegrowers Sympathise With Flood Sufferers
MACKAY, Sun.--More than 100 farmers and guests attending an official luncheon following, the annual general meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Northern Floods Affected Coffs Football
The Diggers Cup Team were to have played Lower Clarence League on Sunday, but owing to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Court Postponement Through Flood
Effect of the flood at South Grafton was the reason for a fortnight's adjournment of a tenancy action at the Grafton Court of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Why Hit the Flood Victims?" Asks City Newspapers
"There are two disasters in flooded north," states a leader in the "Sunday Telegraph." "One is the v[?]tation itself…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Flood Relief Procedure
Anyone in necessitous circumstances as a result of the flood could obtain assistance, the Town Clerk of Grafton, Mr. Wilfrid C…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flood Relief Talks Begin To-Day
MUNICIPAL authorities and persons applying for flood relief will meet the Government Flood Relief Committee at the main Clarence River towns to-day and to-morrow. The committee arrived at…
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"Although dead pigs and calves litter the countryside in some sections, while miles of fences are flattened and gangs are busy…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Family Isolated By Flood Waters Until
MYLNEFORD, Mon.--Mr. L. Amos and family were isolated by floodwaters until late on Saturday when Mr. D…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Messages Of Sympathy To Flood Victims
The secretary of the Grafton and South Grafton Chamber of Commerce (Mr. K. M. McCallum) has received a telegram from the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Disparity In Flood Heights On Upper Clarence
UPPER COPMANHURST, Mon.--An extraordinary feature of the flood on the Upper Clarence was the quick rise of the top and…
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Many people have doubted the figures published in the "Daily Examiner" last Wednesday on flood levels. To…
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CHATSWORTH.--Once again the district has suffered the terrible effects of a flood. The water rose to three inches above the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Floods In Japan
TOKIO, Mon. (A.A.P.-Reuter)--Floods throughout Japan are reported following the beginning of the annual rainy season…
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NEED for the establishment of a Government meteorological station to give warning of cyclones for a complete overhaul of flood protection works in Grafton, and support for the Gorge scheme to prevent floods, were stressed at last night's meeting of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Importance Of Rapid Flood Water Disposal
The importance of getting flood waters away from residences and the sewerage scheme working effectively without delay, was…
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LISMORE, Monday.--Relief measures for distressed flood victims will include the first issue of Red Cross Society…
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THERE is no doubting the earnestness and desire to help of members of the Flood Relief Committee now on the Clarence. Yesterday they listened attentively and constructively to all that was said. And much of practical significance was brought…
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