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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1977

4 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers

“Flood victims need help”— says Singleton

The Bananacoast Opinion · Wednesday 25 May 1977 · page 24

Mr. M. Singleton, MLA (Clarence) has made an urgent appeal to the State Government to provide funds to assist people who sustained losses in…

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Flood Damage on Bellinger ‘Very Severe’

The Bananacoast Opinion · Wednesday 15 June 1977 · page 1

Flood damage of maize on the alluvial flats of Bellinger, Nambucca and Orara Rivers was very severe during May, according to the district dairy officer, Mr. C. K. Hart…

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Financial aid for flood victims

The Bananacoast Opinion · Wednesday 29 June 1977 · page 24

Concessional loans are now available for fruit vegetable growers on the North Coast who suffered hardship during the disastrous May rains. This was announced…

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Drainage Will Stop Flooding

The Bananacoast Opinion · Wednesday 20 July 1977 · page 1

Work on the extensive Woolgoolga Drainage Scheme, designed to reduce flooding in the shopping and business sector of Woolgoolga is near completion…

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