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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1954

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Suggests Canal To Take Flood Waters

Daily Examiner · Friday 27 August 1954 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday. -- The State Government was to-day urged to build a canal from the Richmond River so that flood waters could be "run off to the…

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Flood Relief

Daily Examiner · Friday 27 August 1954 · page 2

MACLEAN. Thurs. -- At the final meeting of Maclean and Harwood Flood Relief Committee, £600 was…

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Rice Gift for Flood Victims

Daily Examiner · Monday 30 August 1954 · page 2

TAIPEH (Formosa), Sun. -- The Nationalist Chinese Premier, Mr. O. K. Yui, said to-day his Government…

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Flood Relief

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 31 August 1954 · page 4

LISMORE--The New England District Council of the R.S.L. will distribute 10 cattle among flood-stricken farmers. the Far…

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Letters To The Editor Drink And Floods

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 1 September 1954 · page 2

Sir,--With regard to your article on the subject of excessive drinking and its consequences, which…

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Flood Relief Applications

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 September 1954 · page 6

The Commonwealth-State Flood Relief Committee has announced Wednesday, September 8,…

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Flood Mitigation Interim Report Released Soon

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 September 1954 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thurs. -- An interim report on flood mitigation on the Clarence River is to be released shortly…

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Flood Relief

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 September 1954 · page 4

Final accounts and statements of the South Grafton Flood Relief Committee were presented at yesterday's…

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Freak Storm Hit Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Monday 6 September 1954 · page 2

BRISBANE, Sun.--Wind gusts of up to 50 miles per hour lashed Brisbane to-day, when a freak storm…

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Light Hail During Storm

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 September 1954 · page 3

A storm which hit Grafton late yesterday afternoon sent people scurrying for shelter. Heavy clouds had…

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Heavy Hail Storm at Korora

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 7 September 1954 · page 1

A dense hail storm hit the Korara Basin area between five and fix o'clock on Sunday afternoon…

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Flood Meeting In Glenreagh

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 September 1954 · page 2

A meeting of executive members of the Clarence Valley Women's. Flood Control Committee in Grafton…

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Flood Work Example For State

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 September 1954 · page 5

CR. S. Hooson, who represented the president of the Dorrigo Shire Council, yesterday welcomed to…

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Flood Control on Clarence to Save Valley

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 September 1954 · page 5

"FLOOD control of the Clarence River must come about, not only to eliminate the misery land suffering of…

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Women's Flood Work Inspiration to District Men

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 17 September 1954 · page 8

Cr.S.H[?] who represented the president of the Dorrigo Shire Council on Tuesday.welcomed to Glenreagh the…

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From "Examiner" 90 Years Ago..... Flood Relief

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 September 1954 · page 2

Mr. W. Hanson, secretary to the Hood relief committee acknowledgeds the receipt of £79, being a donation from…

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Women's Golf Played in Gale

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 September 1954 · page 3

SYDNEY, Mon. -- A southerly gale made good golf impossible in the first round of the women's…

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Cwa Supports Flood Mitigation

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 September 1954 · page 2

SOUTH Grafton branch of the C.W.A., yesterday decided to give full support to the Clarence Valley…

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Recurring Floods On Clarence

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 September 1954 · page 5

A matter of great concern in his electorate was recurring floods. Apart from the loss and damage, the…

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Grievous Flood Losses

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 September 1954 · page 4

Losses and gains, losses material and personal, in the Diocese of Grafton were reported by the…

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