Local Government Appeals For Help For Flood Victims
Local Government has opened a fund for the relief of victims of the disaster on the North Coast, and an appeal…
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Floods & storms, 1954
330 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 4 of 17
Heavy Rain at Forster
A strong fresh is running in Wallis Lake and the Wallamba River following heavy rain on the coast during the…
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SYDNEY, March 2.--A cyclone, formed in the Coral Sea, is moving slowly down the Queensland coast, and tonight it was located 150 miles east of Rockhampton, and moving south-east at 12 knots…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →District Conditions After Flood
Heavy rains over the whole of the district on the week-end of February 20-22 caused widespread flooding. This is stated in a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Read From Bible As Flood Engulfed Them
Half an hour before five people Were drowned at Baker s Creek Crossing on February 24, one of them opened the Bible at random and read from Psalm 6 "I am come into deep Waters, where the floods…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Taree Flood Relief Appeal
So far £66- has been donated in Taree for the State's Flood Relief Appeal. The Taree Branch of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rotary Aiding Flood Victims
Taree Rotary Club has decided to donate ten guineas to the Lord Mayor's Flood Relief Fund and will add to it…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ald. Barriball Wants Police Action On Flood Fronts
Ald. B. Barriball, speaking at Kempsey Council meeting on Monday night, said the Council should ask…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Town Flood Damage Relatively Small
Mr. R. Escott, Municipal Engineer, reporting to Kempsey Council on Monday night, said [?] damage in Kempsey appeared to be relatively small…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dam Would Hold Macleay Floods
ARMIDALE.--The New England New State Movement on Saturday carried a motion of protest at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood Revealed Weakness
The Mayor of Kempsey, Ald. N. C. Long, in a minute submitted to Kempsey Council, on Monday night, said that the chief weakness revealed in the flood warning system was the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pouring Milk Into Flood Waters
LISMORE, Mar. 2: Northern Rivers farmers are pouring thousands of gallons of fresh milk daily into…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Assistance for Flood Victims Is Mounting
Kempsey and Macleay folk, with grateful memory of succour extended to the people of this river in the years of their extremity, have rallied spontaneously to extend similar help to the homeless and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood Boat Helpful in Gladstone Area
The Kempsey-Macleay Water Brigade boat stationed at Gladstone during the recent flood proved of great assistance report residents and those who operated the boat…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Severe Storm in Armidale Area
"Sheets of iron looked like 10 notes in the sky. Trees were lifted right out of the ground. Then they came…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Home Given for Flood Victims
A five roomed cottage has been given to the Casino Flood Relief Committee for one of the victims of last week's flood. The cottage has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir Earle Page Reviews Flood Damage
Worst-affected flood areas on the North Coast were the Lower Clarence, Dorrigo and Kyogle Shires, South Grafton and the Richmond…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Taree Donations to Flood Appeal
Taree donations towards the Lord Mayor of Sydney's appeal to aid flood victims on the Far North Coast now…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rains Clear Flood Silt Off Pastures and Crops
Heavy storm rains during the past week have been beneficial in washing off much of the silt left on crops and pasturage in the lower river areas by the recant floods…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Taree Flood Relief Fund
Taree Flood Relief Fund, which has been opened by the Municipal Council, is commencing to attract a good…
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