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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1950

715 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 19 of 36

O'er The Flood

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 July 1950 · page 5

Across the seas Come songs which please. And through the fragrant bushland ways…

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To Inspect Flood Areas

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 July 1950 · page 2

COFF'S HARBOUR, Thurs. --Mr. R. S. Vincent, M.L.A., will inspect flooded areas in the Raleigh electorate next week…

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Around The New England State £2000 Flood Relief

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 July 1950 · page 3

MURWILLUMBAH.-- Tweed Shire Council will receive approximately £2000 from the Public Works Department…

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Flood Report Presented To Maclean Council

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 July 1950 · page 4

MACLEAN.--Business of greatest interest at the last meeting of Maclean Municipal Council was the recaption of the…

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Post Flood Claims, If Necessary

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 July 1950 · page 2

A member of the South Grafton-Nymboida-Orara Flood Relief Committee said yesterday residents of the shire areas…

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Progress Association Praises Flood Work

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 July 1950 · page 2

A letter expressing appreciation of the wonderful organisation and work by council executive officers and employees in…

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Big Donations Boost City Flood Fund

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 July 1950 · page 2

Donations totalling more than £500 were received By the Grafton City Council flood fund in the past three days. They were tabled at yesterday meeting of the joint Grafton…

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Assistance To Flood Victims Appreciated

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 July 1950 · page 3

Councillors of Nymboida Shire Council yesterday expressed appreciation of the flood relief money received for use in the shire from the "Herald" Fund and the Lord Mayor's Fund…

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Flood Gift with a Nip

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 July 1950 · page 3

An unusual but much appreciated donation to the City Council flood fund was received yesterday from…

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Flood Damage To Sailing Club

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 July 1950 · page 4

Damage estimated at about £50 was suffered by the Clarence River Sailing Club during the flood…

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Need £5 Million To Rehabilitate Flood Areas

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 July 1950 · page 3

SYDNEY, Friday.--At least £5,000,000 will have to be found to rehabilitate the devastated 'flood areas of New South Wales…

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Play Resumed After Flood

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 July 1950 · page 5

South Grafton Club resumed pity yesterday following the flood, when seven visitors were present from the…

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Terrifying Night During Flood

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 July 1950 · page 2

BELLINGEN.--Reports are slowly trickling in from residents of the Outlying portions of the Bellingen shire, of their…

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Flood Uncovered Long-Lost Ring

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 July 1950 · page 2

MACKSVILLE.--They say it's an ill wind that doesn't low someone some good--at least Mr. Walter…

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Action To Stop Northern Floods American Example

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 July 1950 · page 3

The New South Wales Government has adopted an attitude of extreme pessimism concerning the possibility of mitigating flood effects on the Northern…

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Bowlers Help Flood Relief

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 July 1950 · page 3

Mr. Lionel Roseby, president of the Council of the N.S.W. Bowling Association, is anxious that bowling clubs subscribe to…

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Possible Assistance In Flood Mitigation

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 July 1950 · page 3

CULCAIRN, Sunday.--The Liberal Party's federal Committee would investigate this week the extent which the…

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Recital Will Aid Flood Relief

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 18 July 1950 · page 1

The particularly versatile recited presented by pupils of Miss Eileen Keeley, in conjunction with the Town Orchestra…

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Red Cross Helps Flood Victims

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 18 July 1950 · page 1

With the promptness always shown in times or emergency. Coifs Harbour and Jetty branches of die Red Cross…

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Shire President Outlines Flood Damage in Shire

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 18 July 1950 · page 2

Addressing a meeting of Eastern Dorrigo Development League the Shire President Mr. W. H. Bailey, genre some idea of the tremendous damage done by the re cent heavy rain and floods in the Dorrigo Shire area and…

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