Flood Mitigation Chairman to Visit Macleay for Talks
A meeting of the Macleay Flood Mitigation Committee was held in Sydney a few days ago, and it is hoped to push on towards some interim report in the near future…
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Floods & storms, 1952
155 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 7 of 8
High Cost of School Transport Causes Storm at Wittitrin
At Macleay Shire Council meeting on Monday a deputation of Wittitrin and Sherwood residents presented a strong case in favour of Mrs. M. Kemp's application for a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flood Damage Estimate £7158 in Macleay Shire
At the Macleay Shire Shire Council meeting, on Monday, Mr. R. S. Vincent, M.L.A., acknowledged…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Kempsey Eisteddfod Finalised After Break Through Flood
The final sessions of the Kempsey Eisteddfod were held this week, although the initial periods were conducted more than a month ago. After three days and three nights of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Food, Floods and the Future"
In a careful analysis of the issues which arise out of the fact that it is in the flood-menaced areas from which the biggest increase in food production must be expected, "Trends," (Rural Bank) warns that "what is disastrous only today might well develop into a national calamity of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. Jacka (Flood Mitigation) Puts Proposal to Farmers
Mr. C. K. Jacka, Chairman of the Macleay Valley Flood Mitigation Committee, arrived in Kempsey yesterday, accompanied by Mr. E. O. K. Green, Chief Engineer for…
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Owing to its inordinate length, a full report of an interesting and informative conference between Mr. C…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Want to Get Things Done"-flood Mitigation Chairman
Mr. C. K. Jacka, Chairman of the Macleay Valley Flood Mitigation Committee, accompanied by Mr. E. O. K. Green, Chief Engineer for Harbours and Rivers (Public Works…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bush Telegraph Flood Warning
The sunshine seekerr were in session — partly under cover. Take a seat, Joe. I ain't stoppin'. We're going to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Department's Report on Flood Embankment
The Department of Public Works has forwarded a report to Kempsey Municipal Council concerning inspections made on 9752 and 27852 of the Eden Street flood embankment…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Peeps Into the Past. Some Items From "The Manning River News." First Newspaper Published On The Manning, At Tinonee. The Editor and Proprietor of "The Manning River News" was Horace Dean. Flood In The Manning March 19, 1870
Since the great flood of 1866, which brought such woe and desolation to the people of the Manning, the liveliest…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Floods Put Clock Back to Pioneer Days
MELBOURNE .-- Floods have put the clock back to pioneer days for woolgrowers along the Murrumbidgee, in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Flood Damage Clean Up in Macleay Shire
When the Macleay Shire Council met, on Monday, the Engineer (Mr. R. E. Baker), submitted a comprehensive report on progress in repair of damage caused by the flood in August this year…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Many Complex Features of Flood Mitigation
The Premier of N. S. W. Mr. J. J. Cahill, recently forwarded to the Mayor of Kempsey. Aid. N. C. Long a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Floodlighting River Gauge
"All material needed to floodlight the river gauge on the Kempsey traffic bridge has been ordered and the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hall Wired for Flood Purposes
At the meeting of the Macleay County Council last Thursday night, the Assistant Engineer, Mr. N. A…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Fire, Flood Organisation Suggested
Establishment of a state-wide organisation similar to the war-time National Emergency Service was suggested in the Legislative Assembly by the leader of the Country Party (Lt. Col. Bruxner) as a means…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Current Topics... Storm Started Something
Storm yesterday afternoon started job of removing the old telephone cabinet at the side of the post office. The cabinet came down with a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire, Flood Organisation Mooted
Establishment of a State-wide organisation similar to the war-time National Emergency Service was suggested in the Legislative Assembly by the leader of the Country Party (Lt…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"The Macleay Argus." Flood Mitigation Complex Problem
The Premier, Mr. J. J. Cahill, in his letter to the Mayor of Kempsey, Ald. N. C. Long, says the…
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