Does River Outlet Influence Floods?
Mr. Harry Hartley, senior, of Stuart's Point, writing to the "Macleay Argus," puts up a strong case for closing the New Entrance, and restoring the Old Entrance at Grassy Head, as…
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Floods & storms, 1954
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Medical Services When Lower Macleay Flooded
Concern has been expressed by residents of South West Rocks, and the lower Macleay area generally, at the lack of medical services and facilities available there when the lower river is flooded…
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MURWILLUMBAH. -- A former German soldier, who has been in Australia since August, 1953, was sentenced to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Misunderstanding on Relief for Milk Suppliers in Flood Areas
There was apparently a misunderstanding concerning the Milk Board's desire to help in alleviating the…
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A former German soldier, who has been in Australia since August, 1953, was sentenced to eight months' gaol…
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The Flood Relief Fund instituted by Macksville Urban Committee to assist sufferers in the Richmond and Tweed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bananas Increase Despite Cyclone
MURWILLUMBAH. -- Although cyclone, floods and other disasters have struck the Tweed this year, about…
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The N.S. Wales Flood Relief Committee is prepared to accept relief claims by share and tenant farmers on the Lower…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floodlight Flagpole
At the Macleay Sub-branch R.S.L. meeting, on Friday night, it was decided, on the motion of Mr. A. E. Scott, to…
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LISMORE. -- Inspections or valleys above Lismore and Casino have failed to locate suitable sites for flood control…
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The State Flood Relief Committee has announced that it is prepared to accept claims for relief by share…
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Glenthorne Progress Association will contribute towards the cost of work to maintain a permanent river opening at Old Bar. This decision was reached at Monday night's meeting…
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"I have also been instructed to notify you that if in flood time your citizens cannot gel into town, the Society will be pleased to send a launch for them." This advice from the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Flood Waters and Spillway Capacity
The engineer in charge of the Oakey River Hydro-Electric Scheme (Mr. Z. Buzo) said that recent floods…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Six Votes to Two... Flood Control Powers Go to County Council
With Ald. Slack and Charlesworth voting in the negative, Kempsey Municipal Council took action to delegate certain powers connected with flood mitigation to the Macleay County Council…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heavy Rain At Taree
Taree was in the path of a heavy storm early last night that yielded 121 points of rain in an hour. The fall will have…
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A heavy storm, which swept the eastern portion of the Manning district last night, brought much needed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Regional Conference on Flood Mitigation
"That the N.S.W. Government be asked to Immediately implement a comprehensive flood mitigation scheme for the rivers on the North Coast--the implementation to he covered by a five-year plan."…
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Most of the flood damage items have been inspected by the Public Works Department engineer, and a schedule of works and estimates of cost has been prepared…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Woolworths Loss in Two Floods
The Australasian sales manager for Woolworths, Mr. W. Nash, speaking at Lismore. said his firm had lost…
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