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Mid North Coast · Floods & storms
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The Minister for Public Works and Local Government (Mr. J. B. Renshaw) has approved a grant of £800 towards the repair of flood damage, estimated at £1,600, in the Macleay Shire area…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Commonwealth Treasurer, Sir Arthur Fadden, has informed the Macleay County Council that the suggestion for a system of general flood insurance is quite impracticable…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →LONDON, July 19.--In one of the worst storms for many years, two people have been killed and several…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →TOKYO, July 19.--Following torrential rain, two rivers have broken their banks, causing unestimable…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hoover Dam controls the once treacherous and most dangerous of American inland waters, the Colorado River. It is located on the boundary between south-western States of Arizona and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The completion of the first flood refuge hillock for stock on the Macleay indicates that the scheme, if adopted throughout the district where possible, will prove the success forecasted by departmental…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Falls of rain of between half an inch and an inch in the district on Tuesday afternoon and night brought relief after a dry spell of nearly a month. More rain, however, is needed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The first flood refuge hillock for stock has been completed on the Macleay. The hillock has been built…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Engineers forecast success for the flood refuge hillocks contemplated for the Macleay district, and the first, completed last week,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In Parliament last week, the Minister for Conservation (Mr. Enticknap) was asked questions in connection with the setting up of an authority to handle the control of flood and erosion matters on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A decision on the proposed formation of a statutory authority to administer erosion control, reafforestation, flood…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At the Macleay County Council meeting last night, the County Clerk (Mr. J. Salter) told Council members that he would welcome any investigation they care to make into…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →NEWCASTLE, October 4: A terrific thunderstorm, with violent gale, rain and hail struck Boolaroo this…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BRISBANE, Oct. 12: There have been gales and dust storms today in Western Queensland…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →ROCKHAMPTON, Oct 14: A fierce 20-minute dust-storm yesterday covered Longreach (Q.) in a layer of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A electrical storm brought some scattered showers to the Macleay Valley last night, some centres receiving…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →LONDON, Oct. 18: Floods in Northern Spain have resulted in the deaths of at least forty people…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A storm which broke over Taree this morning will refresh lawns and gardens, but the rain was not sufficient…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The violent storm on Friday doubled the previous total of rainfall received during the past two months…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Department of Public Works is seriously considering the abandonment of constructing flood hillocks on private property in the flood area of the Lower Macleay, is the disconcerting news brought back to Kempsey this week by two Local Government officials…
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