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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Floods & storms
376 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 12 of 19
This house was one of the many which were destroyed or lost in the Kempsey flood recently. It was close to the garage which was washed away by the strong current of floodwaters. This photograph was taken by Mr. Owen Hynes, of Grafton, who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →YAMBA.--The Yamba Red Cross branch sponsored a successful snowball tea in the Bowling Clubhouse. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Referring to the Kempsey flood disaster, the secretary of the Northern Rivers Federated Chambers of Commerce (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"We were horrified at the sights that met our eyes, at the sad and tragic loss of life and at the total loss of homes and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →TAMWORTH, Tues.--Flood-waters covering the roads to-day cut off communication between Gunnedah and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Tuesday.--A number of questions directed at flood mitigation as a matter of urgency were asked in the Legislative Assembly to-day. In reply to Mr. Vincent (C.P.,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Wednesday.--Financial grants to flooded-out owner-farmers who were considered to be outside the scope of the Government's financial aid plans would be sonsidered, said the Premier (Mr. McGirr) in the Legislative Assembly to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →KEMPSEY, Wed.--A child's empty coffin found in flood debris at Glenrock below Kempsey was handed to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Rotary appeal for Kempsey flood victims received a big boost yesterday when the Ulong Social Club forwarded a cheque…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A KEMPSEY authority said yesterday that the total figure of 15,000 head of stock lost would probably be found to be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →KEMPSEY, Wed.--The Commonwealth Employment Office at Kempsey reports 130 registered as unemployed, due to the flood,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the last meeting of the Dorrigo sub-branch, the following resolution was carried: "That all members of this sub-branch be circularised and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dorrigo and district residents are responding well to the local Red Cross appeal for food clothing or money to assist the Kempsey flood…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Holding that the tragic consequences of the Madeay flood are national in character Returned Soldiers of the Coffs…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The concert organised by Mr. Joe Williams, in conjunction with the Red Crdss, held at the Tasma Theatre on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SYDNEY, Thurs.--Establishment of more meteorological stations on the upper reaches of the Macleay River…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A public meting at Taree will discuss toe purchase of an army duck and barge for flood rescue operations on the Manning River…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →About 200 people crammed the Council Chambers in Murwillumbah to discuss flood m ligation on the Tweed River,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Reference to the flood calamity on the Macleay was made during the afternoon session of the Synod of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Upper Clarence Rugby League management committee, which met on Wednesday night, decided to arrange a match from…
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