Police Control In Flooded Street Letter To The Editor
Sir,--I would like to pass on a very sincere thank you to the City Council men who did such a grand job…
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Floods & storms, 1954
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Gay Front Masks the Horror of Big Flood
IN brilliant sunshine stood on the viaduct at South Grafton on Monday afternoon and gazed on a…
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Fears of flooding in ths Westlawn suburb of Grafton did not eventuate…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood Relief For Clarence
The Premier, Mr. J. J. Cahill, has informed the Mayor of Grafton. Ald.J. I. Moorhead, that a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Carrier Wave Station Escapes Flood
THE carrier wave station at the rear of South Grafton Post Office containing equipment valued…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Donations For Flood Relief
Donations totalling £350 towards flood relief on the Richmond and Clarence Rivers were announced by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Flood Drowns Black Beetles
One good aspect about the 1954 flood was the drowning of acres of black beetles which have been prevalent in the area for a considerable time, said Ald. H. V. D…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Flood Havoc Not Yet Fully Known
Clarence River floodwaters were receding so slowly yesterday that an assessment of damage is not likely to be made available for days…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Flood Fatalities
SYDNEY, Tues. --Flood fatalities on the North Coast include William Gillard, who was drowned in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Still Cheerful Despite Flood
Despite the trying time Mr. C. J. Beresford, South Grafton Town Clerk, has been through he was still his cheerful self…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Appeal Goes on Despite Flood
Westlawn School appeal, sponsored by the Westlawn Mothers' Club, is flourishing despite the flood…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flood Upsets Meeting Routine
The flood has played havoc with meetings of civic and and public organisations in the Clarence Valley…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →What Happened At Ulmarra From Time Of Cyclone
ULMARRA.--The cyclone struck Ulmarra shortly after mid-day on Saturday. It increased in intensity,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Visitors Want Flood News
SYDNEY, Wed. -- North Coast residents visiting Sydney have made repeated calls at newspaper offices…
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SYDNEY, Wed. -- The Minister for Public Works and Local Government (Mr. Renshaw)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Army Men, Equipment Sought For Flood Work
An urgent appeal for the use of Army personnel and heavy equipment to remove flood debris from roads, and hyacinth and debris from drains on the Clarence River, has been made by the Federal Minister for Health, Sir Earle Page…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Flood Appeal Launched
COFFS HARBOUR, Wed. --Mr. G. A. Patterson, chairman of the Coffs Harbour Urban Committee, has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Clothing Issue To Flood Victims
Senior Major Williams, officer in charge of the Grafton Salvation Army Corps, has accepted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Apex Clubs Help Flood Victims
The Association of Apex Clubs has launched an Australia-wide appeal among its 112 clubs for assistance…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Governor General Sends Flood Message
CANBERRA, Wed. -- The Governor General, Sir William Slim, has sent a message of sympathy…
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