Flood Covers Grazing Land
SYDNEY, Thursday.-- Floodwaters are covering hundreds of square miles of rich grazing land as, the Lachlan River pours through breaks in the bank near Bedgerebong, 20 miles…
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Floods & storms, 1952
247 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 6 of 13
Murrumbidgee Flood Warning
SYDNEY, Friday.-- The Weather Bureau to-night issued a flood warning for the Murrumbidgee River…
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SYDNEY, Friday.--Unlicensed flood levees on the Lachlan River were causing "some concern," the State Minister for Conservation (Mr. Weir) said to-day. Mr. Weir was addressing…
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SYDNEY, Sun.--he danger of serious flooding on the Murrumbidgee River appears to have passed…
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SYDNEY, Mon. -- Police will not attempt to use force to evacuate five Chinese families, marooned…
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SYDNEY, Tues.--Police expect about 20 homes to be flooded when the peak of the swollen Murrumbidgee…
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Torrential rains which swept the Clarence Valley, chiefly on Friday afternoon and night and Saturday morning, resulted in registrations ranging from three inches to almost six…
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MELBOURNE, Sun.-- A steady downpour of rain over the State during the week-end will bring…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.--Violent weather has lashed eastern New South Wales this weekend. The Weather Bureau to-night warned more…
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LISMORE, Mon.--A public appeal was opened to-day by the Byron Shire Council to raise funds to…
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SYDNEY, Monday.--Many towns are isolated, hundreds of families have been forced to leave their homes, and thousands of acres of crops have been ruined as Hoods sweep through parts of New South Wales…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.-- Swirling floodwaters have disrupted road and rail connections and rendered…
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CANBERRA, Monday.--Flood waters to-day prevented the president (Mr. J. A. Ferguson) and two New South Wales…
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LISMORE, Tuesday.--The ketch Ostana, which put to sea from Byron Bay late on Friday night in the teeth of a rising gale,…
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SYDNEY, Tues.--Some of the worst floods in many years are expected to hit Wagga, on the Murrumbidgee River, and Forbes, on the Lachlan, within the next two days. The worst flood since 1916 to-day flooded scores of homes and…
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SYDNEY, Tues.-- A move to establish a £40,000 fund to assist victims of the current floods in N.S.W…
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MACLEAN.-- Heavy falls in the Taloumbi district over the week-end caused flooding to a depth of three…
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Mrs. C. G. McCallum president of the Grafton branch of the Red Gross Society announced last…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.--Record floods continue to cause havoc as they surge through the Central West and Riverina districts of New South Wales. One man has been drowned at Cowra, and another man is…
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MELBOURNE, Sunday.-- Floodwaters generally were receding in southern Victoria to-day, but in parts of…
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