Flood Relief Cutting
The Minister for Works and Local Government has written Mr. Vincent thus:—I refer to the discussion which representatives of the Macleay Shire…
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Floods & storms, 1938
111 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 1 of 6
Destructive Gale. Sydney
The township of Rowena, in the Walgett district, was struck by a heavy gale yesterday afternoon, during which the railway station was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Floods. Tinonee, May 6, 1871
It will be observed that the Hawkesbury, the Nepean, and some of the other rivers to the south of the Manning, have been again visited…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Rumination - Review - Reminiscence A Forward Move Commended -- Public Works Should be Permanent in Character -- The Lower Macleay Flood Relief Scheme -- Tourist Road from Port Macquarie to Crescent Head -- Municipal Works and Requirements Discussed -- A Question That Merits an Answer
I think that the great majority of the residents of Kempsey and the Macleay read with pleasure that our local governing bodies have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Storms Cause Loss of Life in England. Sydney, Tuesday
London: Bodies washed up on Ayr shire and south Wales Coasts confirm the fears that the Glasgow coaster, "'Loch Shira." and the Swansea…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Toll of the Storm. London, 17138
The bodies washed up on the Ayrshire and South Wales coasts confirms the fears that the Glasgow coaster Lochshire and the Swansea…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lightning Kills Two Drovers. Sheltered Under Tree in Storm
Two drovers, Edward Raymond Alexander Laney, 27, and Percival Roy Wheatley, 25, both of Wagga, were killed when struck by lightning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy Floods in the North. Man Drowned. Many Rescues by Boat. GRAFTON
Flood waters are to-day swirling over large areas on the North Coast, causing thousands of pounds damage. One man has been drowned, hundreds…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood Position on North Coast Eased. Sidney
The flood position on the North Coast eased last night. Mr. Mares said that although further showers were likely, flood rains are not…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cyclone's Fury. Flood Peril. Murwillumbah Invaded
Early Wednesday morning a fierce cyclone hit the south coast of Queensland and the north coast of New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Flood Rains Drenching Falls Over District
During the week the Manning district has been drenched with heavy falls of rain, which have come at a time when pastures were beginning to dry off…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Manning Deluged. Serious Flood Not Feared
The rain which has fallen this week has deluged the Manning Valley, from Cooplacurripa to Harrington. A perusal of the tails which…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Thrilling Rescue. in Queensland Flood. Seven Men in Torrent. Brisbane
Seven men had narrow escapes from drowning this afternoon, in the swollen flood waters of the Stanley River…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Floods Approaching Lismore
Food warnings were received at Lismore on Wednesday from Kyogle, Findon, Lynch's Creek, Grady's Creek, Nimbin, Minyon, The Channon,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Flood Damage. Hon. L. O. Martin Interviewed
The Mayor and Aldermen of Wingham took the opportunity on Saturday morning last to interview the Hon. L. O. Martin, M.L.A.. in regard to securing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bellinger in Heavy Flood
Following torrential rains on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday of last week, the Bellinger River Valley has been swept by the highest flood since…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flood Rains
Soon after our previous issue was printed news from north and south told of heavy rainfall causing damaging floods in some of the rivers. Many…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Severe Electrical Storm
A severe electrical storm swept over the Macleay Valley on Thursday night. Lightning played incessantly around the horizon from dusk…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heavy Rain Inland. Crops Benefit. North-western Falls
The feature of New South Wales weather since the week-end has been the activity of an extensive rain-producing disturbance, which cleared…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Heavy Rain Inland North-Western Falls
The feature of New South Wales weather recently has been the activity of an extensive rain-producing disturbance, which brought the best…
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