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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Floods & storms
715 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 21 of 36
Flood damage to the Copmanhurst Shire Council was estimated at £36,894 by the. engineer (Mr. H. I. McGuigan) at yesterday's meeting of the council. Biggest items were £25,032 for damage to shire…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Exceptionally heavy rain during the past month had been responsible for many washaways and blocked drains, the chairman (Mr. R. H. Apps) reported in a minute to the Yamba Urban Area…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On a majority vote, Dorrigo Shire Council decided, at Wednesday's meeting, that the time was not opportune to proceed with plans for the construction of new Shire Chambers and offices at Coffs Harbour Originally, the scheme was estimated to cost the Shire about £35,000. but new figures reveal that the costs now would be in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. George Ginger, with Mrs. Tom Dinley and Miss Elvie Sawyer (his niece) had a very trying trip at the weekend and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dorrigo Shire Council decided at Wednesday's meeting to amend the previous estimates of tho costs of repairing flood damaga in tho area under its control and make a request for a grant of £20,800 to restore roads and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At a meeting of the Flood Relief Committee on Wednesday night distributions totalling £760 were made in addition to amounts already allotted. Distributions of cash to district centres included £100 to Coramba, £50 to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Two engineers of the Harbours and Rivers branch of the Public Works Department are in Grafton collecting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY. Thurs.--A police constable at Glen Davis this afternoon crossed the flood-swollen Capertee River with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Thursday.--Residents in the north and central western areas of New have been alerted for disastrous floods for the second time within three months. The New South Wales Weather Bureau to-night issued…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Thurs.--The Sydney Symphony Orchestra to-day donated £600 to the Lord Mayor's appeal for N.S.W. flood…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →By means of horseback, sulky, jeep, camel team, pedal wireless and Flying Doctor the Far West…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →As the danger of pronounced rises in the river increased yesterday a staff of P.M.G. technicians under the direction of the Divisional Engineer (Mr. J. W. Entwisie), performed a rapid task in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Unless farther heavy rain is received, indications early this morning were that dangers of a flood in towns along the channel had passed. The river level had become stable at Copmanhurst…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →RESIDENTS of Kangaroo Creek are suffering their third flood in three weeks. Farmhouses are isolated by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Considerable local flooding was in evidence on the South Grafton side yesterday, as constant heavy rainstorms…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY, Fri.--The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. E. H. Graham) to-day appealed for gifts of fodder to help dairy farmers in coastal districts hit by the floods…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Fri.--Floodwaters swirled through 30 homes, oil storage sheds, a garage and business premises at Dubbo to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Children sometimes get a much clearer impression of happenings than do grownups busily engaged in what…
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Continued on Trove, page 2 →A large area of farm land and part of the South Grafton township near Creek, were covered by flood waters…
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