Heavy Rain
A deluge of rain which swept eastern New South Wales and Queensland on Monday blocked roads, delayed trains, caused power blackouts,…
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Floods & storms, 1948
58 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 1 of 3
Floods in Queensland. Brisbane
Floods have isolated all northern Queensland. North of Card well railways and roads are impassable…
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The Kempsey Municipal Council at its next meeting will consider a suggestion that a road of sufficient height be constructed from…
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Queensland weather expert, Mr. Inigo Jones, believes that the present weather cycle will continue until August, with conditions similar to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Prevention of Floods Govt. Action Newcastle, Tues
Representatives of the Affiliated Chambers of Commerce of New South Wales, who met in Sydney last April, gave a good deal of…
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Local expert opinion, experience, and knowledge, will be called in by the Kempsey Municipal Council to help the…
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Residents in the Forbesdale and Waukivory areas have reported falls of up to three inches during last Sunday afternoon's storm. These…
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Mr. R. S. Vincent, M.L.A., is in receipt of the following letter from Mr. J. J. Cahill, Minister for Works…
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The majority of the aldermen of Kempsey municipal council last night heard some of the most experienced and…
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A special meeting of Kempsey Council was held on Monday night to discuss a petition received from some twenty residents of Verge-street, who…
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As briefly reported, the Kempsey Municipal Council heard a lot of information on early floods in the district when townspeople…
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Yesterday's sharp, but severe, mid-day storm caused extensive damage in the district to' buildings and crops, and it was one of the…
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A terrific cyclonic storm ravaged a 20-mile strip of Macleay territory over a width of about one mile a little after 1 p.m. on Monday,…
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The hurricane which swept through parts of the district on Monday last, perhaps reached the height of its fury in this area…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Our Open Column Flood Embankment (To the Editor)
Sir,--I have read with interest the views of the people at the meeting, but in my opinion I don't think one good suggestion…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Original Correspondence (We do not necessarily identify ourselves with the opinions expressed under this heading.) (To the Editor.) Re Flood Embankment
Dear Sir.—I have read with interest the views of the people present at the meeting; but, in my opinion, I don't think one good suggestion was…
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A break in the weather early on Sunday morning saved Lismore and district from serious flooding following heavy torrential rain…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Floods Submerge U. S. City Latest Cables and Telegrams The "Macleay Argus" is a subscriber to the Australian associated Press, which provides the overseas news in this Issue. Death Roll 300 Rivers Flood Five States
NEW YORK, Monday (A.A.P). Floodwaters which burst through dikes on the Columbia River yesterday wiped out…
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PORTLAND (Oregon) (AAP):—An unofficial estimate of the deathroll at Vanport City, which was wiped out on Sunday by the flood waters of the…
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"I desire to inform you that your personal representations on behalf of the Manning Shire Council in connection with its application for a grant…
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