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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1954

549 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 20 of 28

Harwood Shire Hard Hit By Flood

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 June 1954 · page 4

MACLEAN, Tuesday.--The Minister for Local Government and Public Works has been informed that the farming areas in Harwood Shire were more…

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Pastures Improve In Flood Areas

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 June 1954 · page 6

Extensive flood damage on the Far North Coast early this year has not deterred farmers from making…

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[?]Hat Action on Floods?

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 June 1954 · page 4

The board of the Grafton Base Hospital will ask member for Clarence at action has been taken…

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Lismore Seeks Flood Action

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 June 1954 · page 3

Lismore City Council will seek the help of the Premier and the Leader of the Opposition in having a…

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Flood Warning Committee on Bellinger

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 June 1954 · page 6

BELLINGEN.--The establishment of a Flood Warning Committee for the Bellinger River Valley was…

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Flood Grant for Park

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 June 1954 · page 3

A grant of £l50 has been received by South Grafton Municipal Council restore flood damage in McKittrick…

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Flood Warnings

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 July 1954 · page 4

Clarence District Council of the P.P.U. yesterday took action to improve flood information to people living…

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Drought, Flood Insurance Plan

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 July 1954 · page 4

Proposals for the establishment of an insurance scheme to cover primary producers against losses in drought and flood periods were discussed at yesterday's…

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Greatest Flood

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 July 1954 · page 3

LAREDO (Texas), Thurs.--The greatest flood in the history of the Rio Grande Valley surged past Laredo…

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Letters To The Editor Flood Measures

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 July 1954 · page 2

Sri,--What happened to the motion from the Federal Council of the North Coast electorate of Cowper in…

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Women Meet On Flood Control

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 July 1954 · page 2

An executive meeting of the Clarence River Women's Flood Control Committee was held yesterday in the…

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Storm Flash Lands Substantial Plunge

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 July 1954 · page 7

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Storm Flash, winner of the Second Division of the Olinda Handicap, at Moonee Valley to-day, landed a substantial plunge…

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Cyclone Brings Flood Warning

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 July 1954 · page 1

SYDNEY, Sunday. --Flood warnings were issued to-night for Southern Queensland and the Tweed, Richmond and Clarence River systems in New…

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Big Flood In Austria

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 July 1954 · page 1

VIENNA, Sun.--The Danube and Inn Rivers, running a high flood, are ravaging vast areas in Austria…

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Flood Warning Committee Watches Position

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 July 1954 · page 3

The Clarence River Flood warning Committee swung into action, early yesterday after the broadcasting on. Saturday night of a message from the Sydney…

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Ships At Sea Fight Waves, Pounding Gales

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 July 1954 · page 3

BRISBANE, Mon.--Ships at sea are fighting 30 feet high waves and pounding gales…

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Urgent Flood Warn Ing

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 July 1954 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday. --The Sydney Weather Bureau to-night issued urgent flood warnings to North Coast areas from Murwillumbah to Taree…

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Serious Floods In Europe

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 July 1954 · page 1

VIENNA, Monday. --Floodwaters covering great areas on both sides of the German-Austrian frontier continued to rise yesterday, with the death roll at 15…

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Flood Warning Equipment Be Set Up In River Valleys

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 July 1954 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tues.--The State Government will meet the cost of installing radio flood warning equipment in river valleys which are subject to serious flooding. The Premier (Mr. Cahill) announced this to-night…

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