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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1950

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Flood Relief. Maclean Wants £2000 More

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 September 1950 · page 3

MACLEAN.-- Messrs. Geo. McGilvray L. K. Rath, members of Flood Relief Committee, visited Maclean and met Sergt. T. H…

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Flood Claims Accepted To-day

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 September 1950 · page 3

Flood relief claims from Orara Shire and Nymboida Shire will be accepted to-day and to-morrow between 10…

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Flood Relief President Thanks Donors

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 15 September 1950 · page 7

At a meting of the Dorrigo Shire Flood Relief Committee held on Wednesday, the President, Mr. N. J. Jordan, moved…

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State Request For Extra Flood Grant

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 September 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday.--The Premier (Mr. McGirr) said to-day that the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) would refer to Cabinet a N.S.W. request for more money for flood damage…

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To Consider Flood Relief Applications

Daily Examiner · Monday 18 September 1950 · page 3

Applications for flood relief will be received between noon and 2 p.m. to-day and to-morrow by the South…

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Wins Lottery After Leaving Flood-Hit Farm

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 September 1950 · page 1

MAITLAND, Mon.--A farmer who has been flooded out so many times in the past year that he left his property…

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Flood Relief Claims Still Be Considered

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 September 1950 · page 3

Providing money was available, although applications had closed, Grafton-Copmanhurst Flood Relief Committee would consider all applications on their merits…

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Furniture Damaged After Liner's Battle With Gale

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 September 1950 · page 3

LONDON, Tues. (AAP). --Broken furniture was piled high in the saloon of the Orcades when the…

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Floods Claims Considered

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 September 1950 · page 3

Chairman of the South Grafton Flood Funds Distribution committee (Ald. C. T. Schwing- hammer) advised yesterday that…

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Devastating Floods

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 September 1950 · page 1

NEW DELHI, Wed. (AAP)-- Devastating floods in the Punjab and the northern districts of the…

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Another £49,200 For Flood Relief

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 September 1950 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday.--N.S.W. Flood Relief Committee, to-day granted another £49,200 for flood relief. KEMPSEY has been allocated…

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Serious Floods In North India

Daily Examiner · Monday 25 September 1950 · page 1

CALCUTTA, Sun. (AAP).-- Flooding of the Jhelum River, which courses through the Kashmir Valley, and torrential rains…

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Flood Boat Not Worth Repairing Says Council

Daily Examiner · Monday 25 September 1950 · page 4

MACLEAN.--Harwood Shire Council heard a report on the condition of the Woodford Leigh flood boat and decided it was not worth repairing…

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Flood Relief By Apex Club

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 September 1950 · page 2

More than £325 was donated by Apex Clubs, throughout Australia to the Grafton Apex Club for distribution to needy…

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Flood Claims

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 September 1950 · page 3

South Grafton Flood Relief Committee met yesterday, it decided that claims from farmers Within the Orara and Nymboida…

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Council Warned On Flood Expenditure

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 27 September 1950 · page 5

Ald. C. T. Schwinghammer, warned the South Grafton Council, on Monday night, not to spend promised flood relief work funds until a definite statement had been made that the amount would…

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National Action Needed On Floods

Daily Examiner · Thursday 28 September 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wed.--The recent flood disasters were of such magnitude as to warrant national action and flood assistance for flood mitigation and river control, said the Minister for Conservation…

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Local Flooding Of Highway

Daily Examiner · Thursday 28 September 1950 · page 3

The Divisional Engineer of the Main Roads Department will be asked by the Grafton and South Grafton Chamber…

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Seek Increase in Flood Relief Grants

Daily Examiner · Friday 29 September 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY. Thurs.--The Primary Producers' Union decided to-day to urge the State and Federal Governments to…

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Radio Flood Warning Measures

Daily Examiner · Friday 29 September 1950 · page 2

Everything possible will be done by the P.M.G. Department to introduce the most satisfactory flood warning and…

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