Gale at Yamba
YAMBA, Mon.--In the gale at Yamba on Saturday four one thousand gallon tanks were dislodged from a new building in…
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Floods & storms, 1950
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Cricket Players Troubled by Gale
Players in the third round of Coffs Harbour District Cricket Association's competition were troubled by the heavy gale…
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COFF'S HARBOUR, Mon.--Flooding of the Carence River flats would be almost eliminated by the construction of the Gorge dam. THE committee which in-…
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The business area and some of the residences in South Grafton get more than their share of flood damage. This is mainly due to the low situation of Old South Grafton, and by being on the outer rim…
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SYDNEY, Tues.--The flood position at Brewarrina (population 1000) is "critical," according to the local post office…
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SYDNEY, Thurs.--A terrific storm to-night battered Wilcannia, a town of 1000 residents, 120 miles north-east of Broken Hill…
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Reporting the accident at the level crossing at Raleigh which resulted in the death of Mr. Allen Charles (lim) Sheather last…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Korora Roads Flood Damage
The Minister for Public Works, Mr. J. J. Cahili, has informed Mr. R. S. Vincent, in response to personal representations on…
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At the final meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Flood Relief Committee on Friday night last, tribute was paid to the…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday. -- Severe thunderstorms over the eastern part of the State to-day have caused widespread damage…
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A State Government grant of £3600 for flood damage restoration has been made to the South Grafton Council. ALDERMEN at last Monday…
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A terrific clap of thunder about 2.15 yesterday afternoon heralded a heavy storm which swept [?]arts of Grafton…
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A deputation from Copmanhurst Shire Council to the Minister for Local Government was told that as a general principle, the department could not…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gales and Rain Storms Last the District
For the past two days cyclonic conditions have swept Coffs Harbour and district occasioning much damage to young vegetable crops and causing severe scouring of culvert crossings and roads generally. in the…
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KEMPSEY, Thurs. -- Steady rain has been falling over the Macleay watershed since the early hours of this mornings. Up…
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SYDNEY, Thurs.--The State Weather Bureau to-day warned of renewed flooding in western rivers between the Macintyre and Lachlan, and coastal streams…
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Because of heavy rain, only 1000 people attended, the second day of Bangalow A. and I. Society show. The gate of £81…
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COFF'S HARBOUR, Fri.--Roads in the Coff's Harbour area, already badly damaged by the June, floods, have suffered further by the heavy rain of the past four days…
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KARANGI, Friday.-Cyclonic rains, accompanied by gale force southerly winds, have swept the area from nightfall…
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Heavy rains and gale force winds have been experienced throughout the Clarence district during the last two days. Pastures have benefited greatly from the rains, but farmers on the Lower Carence…
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