Storms theraten Britain and Continent
The first big winter gales have hit! the coasts of England, Scotland and the Continent, a message from London states…
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Floods & storms, 1954
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Heavy Rain Close to Forbes
The New Year's gift of ample rain came very close to Forbes--but not quite close enough to be really worthwhile. Peak Hill,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rain Floods District
Heavy and consistent rain over the holiday week-end flooded the district. Registrations all over the district were high, and in some…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood Restoration Work Still Proceeding
To-day more than 18 months after the last big flood in Forbes restoration work rendered necessary by the damage caused…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lachlan River Bank Erosion Through Successive Floods
WHEN the Minister for Conservation, Hon. G. A. Enticknap, M.L.A., visits Forbes next Friday he will receive a deputation from the Monwonga-Bedgerabong Agricultural Bureau concerning excessive scouring and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cyclone Moves Out to Sea
It was reported in Sydney this morning that the devastating cyclonic disturbance which has lashed the northern coast of New South Wales, has now…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →North Coast Flood Victims' Relief Fund
Forbes people in common with all other parts of the State and Commonwealth are appalled at the fearful loss of life and destruction of homes in the cyclonic storms and floods which have devastated North Coast towns over…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£2000 for Northern Rivers Flood Relief Appeal Forbes Sends £400 To Five Towns Promptness Essence Of Aid
THE Forbes and District Northern Rivers Flood Relief Appeal Committee yesterday forwarded £2000 direct to five towns for the immediate relief of necessitous cases in the recent disastrous floods on the North Coast…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Valuable Stock Lost in Floods
Valuable stock like this Shorthorn Aberdeen Angus bull were lost during the disastrous floods on the Northern Rivers during the past week…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Thunderstorms
Twelve points of rain were recorded at the post office up till 9 a.m. on Tuesday morning, resulting from thunderstorms on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Flood Relief Donations Coming In
The Forbes and District Northern Rivers Flood Relief Appeal continues to grow, although some of the promised money has…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Flood Relief Appeal Cash And Fodder
The treasurer of the Forbes and District Northern Rivers Flood Relief Appeal (Mr. F. M. Copeland) reports receipt of further…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood Erosion Of River Banks Deputation to Minister
WHILST he was at Forbes on Friday, the Hon. A. G. Enticknap, Minister for Conservation, received a deputation from the Monwonga-Bedgerabong Agricultural Bureau regarding the erosion of river banks in their…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →R.S.L. Meeting: Help For Lismore R.S.L. Flood Victims
Mr. Alan Perry presided over a well-attended meeting of Forbes sub-branch of the R.S.L., held last Friday night, following the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →India's Gift of £1,000 for Flood Relief
As an expression of their sympathy for the sufferings of the flood stricken people of New South Wales and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£15 to Flood Relief
The branch decided to donate £5 to the Flood Relief Fund, and members present donated another £10, making a total of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fodder for Flood Areas
The Minister for Agriculture and Food Production, the Hon. E. H, Graham, MLA, today appealed for gifts of fodder to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flood Victims' Concert Returns £147
THE concert organised by Mr. Athol Gunn in aid of the Northern Rivers Flood Victims' Fund, held in the Strand Theatre on Sunday night, added to the reputation which that gentleman has built up as a promoter of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Northern Rivers Flood Appeal "Spontaneous Response"
Cash donations totalling £687 and fodder valued at £500 had been the response to noon that day to Forbes Northern Rivers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Inter. High School Donation Of £60 For Flood Relief
At a tradition packed assembly in the Town Hall on Thursday morning Captain .of .the Forbes Intermediate High…
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