Storm Damage Assistance
MACLEAN.--Harwood Shire Council has applied to the Premiers' Department for financial assistance to…
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Floods & storms, 1954
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British Flood Threat Eases
LONDON, Monday. -- After a night of anxious watch on Britain's east coast flood defences, the threat eased this morning…
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SYDNEY, Thurs.--Gale force winds along the N.S.W. coast were caused by a cyclonic depression, which…
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SYDNEY, Fri. -- The Weather Bureau to-night renewed storm warnings to shipping on the N.S.W…
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MACLEAN, Wed.--Harwood Shire President. Cr. T. A. K. Taylor, in his minute presented to the…
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LONDON, Sun.--Icy gales swept Europe yesterday causing deaths and destruction in the…
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BRISBANE, Mon.--The recently completed Brisbane bridge, linking South Mitchell properties with the…
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The men, under contractor, Reg. Want, poured 100 yards of concrete in the 20-hour day…
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BRISBANE, Friday.--A three-hour break in the weather saved Mackay and Proserpine from flooding to-day. Millions of gallons of water from the headwaters of the Pioneer and Proserpine Rivers poured safely through both…
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The Grafton Volunteer Water Brigade's floodboat flutter race oh Saturday saw an exciting finish, in wnich…
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BRISBANE, Monday.--Flood waters have to-night isolated Western Queensland towns on the Barcoo, Thomson, Bulloo and Paroo Rivers. Avadale on the Bulloo was completely cut off when water…
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BRISBANE, Tues.--Heavy rain fell to-day on 250 miles of the Queensland coast between Cairns and…
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A special type of maize, known as Y-1, is being developed at the Grafton Experiment Farm by the…
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BRISBANE, Wed.--The Weather Bureau was watching to-night for a possible cyclone development in the…
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ON BOARD THE CRUISER, BLACK PRINCE, Sunday.--Storm warnings have been radioed to the Royal Yacht Gothic, carrying the Queen and Duke of Edinburgh and her escorting cruiser, the R.N.Z.N. Black Prince…
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BRISBANE, Mon.-- Emerald, 165 miles by rail west of Rockhampton, is in the path of the approaching…
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BRISBANE, Mon.-- A tropical cyclone was moving to-night towards the south-east corner of…
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BRISBANE, Monday.-- Parts of Mackay in North Queensland were flooded to a depth of four feet to-day when the Pioneer River, swollen by recent torrential rains, burst its banks…
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SYDNEY, Tues.--Rain fell heavily in all areas visited by the Queen to-day. Some of the falls in the…
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BRISBANE, Tuesday. -- Floodwaters to-night still cut off communication with dozens of Queensland towns…
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