Ex-p.o.w. Aids Dutch Flood Relief Fund
Three further donations to the Dutch Flood Relief Fund have been received at the "Champion" Office…
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Floods & storms, 1953
123 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 3 of 7
Barwon Floods Another Town
SYDNEY, Tues.: Reports tonight state that the water is still rising at Collarenebri, which is already cut off…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Street Closed Flood Damage
Kempsey Municipal Council has closed portion of Kemp street to all traffic for a week as from yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →North West Flood
WALGETT, Thurs: Flood-waters tonight reached 37ft. 4in., and already many homes are isolated as the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Assistance Needed for Flood Victims
"The Lord Mayor of Sydney has appealed to the people of Kempsey, and the Macleay, to assist the citizens of Great Britain and Holland who have suffered so disastrously as a result of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Level Gauges Flood Guidance
The Macleay Valley Emergency Committee, suggested to the Macleay Shire Council that water level gauges be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood Mitigation and Drainage Combined Scheme
Mr. Sol Thomas, of Kempsey, has submitted to "The Macleay Argus" a combined flood mitigation and drainage scheme which embodies some points of considerable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood Appeal
On Monday, the Macleay Shire Council decided to cooperate with the Kempsey Municipal Council in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Heavy Rain In District Centres
Heavy rain has been recorded in district centres for the 24 hours ended 9 a.m. yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Austral Eden Action Concern Over Flood
About forty Austral Eden landowners and occupiers attended a public meeting in Austral Eden Hall last night (Tuesday) to discuss. river bank protection, dredging, inundation of lands, etc.,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Brisbane Storm
BRISBANE, Thursday. --A storm similar to that which swept Sydney yesterday caused extensive damage here…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Storm Caused Consternation
At 9.30 a.m. yesterday, the bustle of activity in the Secretary's office, the hub of the whole Show, was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →10,000 Attend Record Taree Show Yesterday Despite Big Storm
Despite a heavy storm which broke yesterday morning, about 10,000 passed through the gates at Taree Show for the day and night sessions. Yesterday's gate takings amounted to almost…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →APPEALS. Great Britain and Holland Flood Victims Fund
Advice has been received from the Lord "Mayor of Sydney, Alderman P. D. Hills, that the appeal being made for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood Inundation-austral Eden Forms Committee
As reported in Wednesday's issue, landowners and occupiers at Austral Eden are so deeply concerned with the state of the river banks. and consequent flooding of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lord Mayor's Appeal Aid Flood Victims
The Mayor of Kempsey, Ald. N. C. Long, and the Macleay Shire President, Cr. L. Conn, recently made an appeal to Kempsey and the Macleay to organise some assistance for the citizens of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Macleay Gets Minor Flood Shock Rapid Rise in River
Torrential rain on the Upper Macleay, Monday afternoon and night, with recordings of from three to seven inches between Kempsey and George's Creek, brought a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rollands Plains Flooded
The torrential rain, Monday night, on the Wilson River watershed, made a considerable flood at Rollands Plains…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Reclamation of Dairy Land in a Flood Area
The flooding of large areas of valuable pastoral land around Colac has caused widespread damage. The value of the land now submerged is estimated at £3½ million with an annual production of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Nehru storms at Communist leader
Mr Nehru, India's Prime Minister, vigorously defended Lady Mountbatten, former Vicerine…
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