No Danger of Flooding
SYDNEY, Fri. -- Although torrential rain has fallen on the North Coast during the past two days, there is no…
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Floods & storms, 1950
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Floods Can Be Eliminated Says Minister
WITH A determination that is, typical of the man on the land, they are now becoming the most persistent…
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KARANGI, Friday.--Mr. Tom Hicks, driver of a Cow, and Gate cream lorry on the Orara network, had a narrow escape…
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COFF'S HARBOUR, Sun.--After being blown 100 miles off course by a cyclone and taking 11 hours to reach Coff's Harbour from near North Solitary Island, a small coastal steam left port this…
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SYDNEY, Mon.--A doping inquiry at lnedrell has teen adjourned indefinitely because three men cited to stand are…
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BELLINGEN.--Had there been no big flood this year, the directors of the Bellinger River Co-operative Batter and Bacon Society, would have submitted a balance sheet which would have broken…
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SYDNEY, Tues.--Residents of towns along the Lachlan. Darling, Macquarie and Cast[?]ereagh Rivers are preparing for…
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SYDNEY, Wed.--Record-breaking floodwaters are sweeping down the Macquarie and Castlereagh Rivers threatening residents with greater destruction than during the disastrous April floods…
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NEW YORK, Wed. (AAP).-- Diehard gamblers in Reno's Casinos played on as flood-waters from the swollen Truckee…
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CANBERRA, Thurs.--The Commonwealth and N.S.W. State Governments arranged to provide between them £20,000…
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SYDNEY, Thurs.--Although floodwaters have receded at Gilgandra, Dubbo and Wellington, towns lower down the…
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SYDNEY, Sun. -- Record bushfires are sweeping Tasmania, and history making floods are swamping Queensland and New South Wales. Five feet high sandbag levees, built to protect Warren, are…
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NEW YORK, Monday (AAP).--The deathroll in the disastrous storm which swept through the United States over the week-end, to-day rose to 200. Many…
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SYDNEY, Mon.-- A new flood threat faces towns on the Barwon and Barling Rivers as Queensland floodwaters…
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The South Grafton Flood Relief Committee will meet next Monday to consider further distribution of relief…
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SYDNEY, Wed.--Floodwaters to-night raced through a 200 yards wide breach in the levee around Nygan, and…
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BELLINGEN.-Bellingen Shire Council has received official notification that grants to council totalling £22,665 have been…
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The Dorrigo Shire Council, at its last meeting, decided to accept a grant of £4000 from the Minister for Public Works and Local Government as a contribution to flood damage…
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When stormn rains beat, they fall like dew Upon the fastness of my soul Refreshing me with faith anew…
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SYDNEY, Thurs.--Hundreds, of men to-night patrolled the two miles long levees around Nyngan to prevent other…
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