Move To Form Amphibious Units In Flood Areas
BRISBANE, Tues.--A Brisbane move to form amphibious military units in flood areas, including Lismore and Kempsey…
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Floods & storms, 1949
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Flood Relief Street Stall
A street stall in aid of the Kempsey flood victims will be conducted in Prince street, Grafton on Friday by the Grafton…
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MULLUMBIMBY.--Approximately 70 head of cattle and a number of horses and pigs were donated to the Macleay…
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LISMORE.-- The City Council decided at its meeting to inform the Minister for Conservation that the Council consider the…
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Dorrigo Red Cross branch has received the following letters of thanks from the Kempsey flood areas. In part, they read:—…
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"It is not felt that the federal Government con provide any further assistance than that recommended by the…
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Between two and three inches of rain fell in a heavy storm over Clarence River district on Friday night and early Saturday…
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VANCOUVER, Sun. (AAP).--Gales and torrential rain, sweeping the Pacific Coast of British Columbia to Southern…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.--A heavy storm which broke over the Blue Mountains this afternoon and spread to the metropolitan area about 6 p.m. caused havoc on Sydney…
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MACLEAN, Saturday.--The serious effect of floods and the major coal strike on growers' incomes was a feature of the annual report of the Clarence River Vegetables Growers' Council of the B.G.F. The president (Mr. P. S. Dwyer) was in the chair…
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COFF'S HARBOUR, Mon.-- Although a series of severe storms threatened Coff's Harbour this afternoon, all passed…
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LONDON, Monday (A.A.P.).--While a fierce storm raged and 55 m.p.h. winds whipped up mountainous seas, 27 seamen battled for their lives last night in a lifeboat in the lee of the grounded British freighter Britkon off the Swedish Baltic coast…
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SEATTLE, Mon. (AAP).-- A message from Seattle (Washington State) says one of the worst storms in Pacific…
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Local governing authorities in the Grafton and Great Marlow areas favour a flood prevention and drainage scheme…
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SINGLETON. -- At Patrick Plains Shire Council meeting, Cr. A.C. Marshall asked if any thing had been done towards making a…
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GLENREAGH.--A severe electrical storm struck Glenreargh on Monday. It was accompanied by torrential rain and driving…
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ALTHOUGH severe electrical storms were experienced throughout the Clarence Valley until a late hour on Monday…
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SYDNEY, Wed.--The Minister for Co-operative Societies (Mr. Martin) had approved of the Association of Co-operative…
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The General manager of the BGF, Mr. K. Hack said that owing to the conditions which prevailed during the Kempsey and…
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The policy proposed by the Country and Liberal Parties to capitalise the excess petrol tax to bring a fund of £250 millions…
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