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Mid North Coast · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1935

85 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 4 of 5

Heavy Rain

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 7 September 1935 · page 4

Last Friday Port Macquarie experienced one of the heaviest rainfalls for some years, the capacity of gutters and waterways being taxed…

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Flood Feared in Nambucca. Sydney

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 14 September 1935 · page 8

Mr. Mares, referring to further rainfalls in many parts of the State, especially on the North Coast, said although it was perhaps too soon to…

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Flood Feared in Nambucca. Sydney

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 14 September 1935 · page 8

Mr. Mares, referring to further rainfalls in many parts of the State, especially on the North Coast, said although it was perhaps too soon to…

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Vivid Storm Story. Bridges Submerged Between Kempsey and Macksville

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 17 September 1935 · page 2

A vivid story of the intensity with which the monsoonal rainstorm on Thursday burst upon the area between Kempsey and Macksville was told by…

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A Clybucca Storm

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 18 September 1935 · page 4

During a storm at Clybucca last week twelve-inches of rain fell in the space of a few hours, the water covering fences in previously dry paddocks…

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Clybucca Flood Relief

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 1 October 1935 · page 4

Hon. Roy S. Vincent has received the following letter from the Minister for Local Government: I am in receipt of your letter dated 24th…

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Sharp Thunderstorms

Macleay Argus · Friday 4 October 1935 · page 4

Following upon a week of really warm spring weather, sharp thunderstorms made their appearance over the Macleay Valley this morning, and…

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Obituary. MR. C. L.STORM

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 5 October 1935 · page 6

On Wednesday morning last Mr. E. J. Storm received the sad intelligence thai his brother Mr. Clifton Leslie Storm, had passed away…

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Obituary. MR. C. L. STORM

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 5 October 1935 · page 6

On Wednesday morning last Mr. K. J. Storm received the sad intelligence that his brother, Mr. Clifton Leslie Storm, had passed away…

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Visit of Clayfield Bowlers. Thunderstorms Mar Play. Pleasant Social Reunion

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 8 October 1935 · page 2

A representative team of three rinks from the Clayfield Club, near Brisbane, arrived in Kempsey in continuation of their tour last Friday,…

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Macleay Flood Relief

Macleay Argus · Friday 11 October 1935 · page 4

Hon. L. O. Martin, M.L.A., recently made representations to the Works Department respecting the flood relief scheme on the Lower…

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Flood Relief Scheme

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 16 October 1935 · page 4

Mr. L. O. Martin, M.L.A., who recently made representations to the Works Department respecting the Flood Relief Scheme on the Lower…

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Severe Storm Over Macleay

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 22 October 1935 · page 4

Approaching lunchtime on Monday stormclouds began to roll up from the south west, and the low rumbling of thunder sent residents post haste…

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Proposed Flood Relief at Clybucca. Departmental Report

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 29 October 1935 · page 3

Hon. Roy S. Vincent, Minister for Mines and Forests has received the following Communication from the Minister for Works and Local…

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Clybucca Flood Relief

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 30 October 1935 · page 7

The Minister for Works has issued the following report by a Departmental Engineer who, with the Shire President and local residents,…

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Queanbeyan "Age's" Diamond Jubilee. Established by Late John Gale

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 5 November 1935 · page 4

Seventy-five years ago, the late John Gale—the Murrumbidgee's first M.L.A., by the way, who died a few years back in his 100th year—…

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Storm Damage at Barrington

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 15 November 1935 · page 2

A phenomonal fall of hail, the extreme severity of which was luckily only confined to a narrow strip, occurred at the Barrington in Tuesday's…

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Gales

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 20 November 1935 · page 2

The strong westerly blow which swamped six out of eight of the sailing boats at Taree on Saturday was not confined to this part…

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Gales

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 20 November 1935 · page 2

The strong westerly blow which swamped six out of eight of the sailing boats at Taree on Saturday was not confined to this part…

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Brave Pioneer. Oared Thunderbolt. Flood Rescue

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 22 November 1935 · page 1

Spending the evening of her life in peaceful tranquility in a back street in Glebe lives a little old lady, Mrs. Eliza Patrick. A resident of West…

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