Flooded Lagoons in Mungabareena Reserve
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 24 July 1946 · page 4
Flooded by overflow from the Murray river these lagoons at Mungabareena reserve cut off the exits. The water was rising as these pictures were taken, and by the time stock were mustered for removal to drier…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Flood Comes to Town at Albury
Border Morning Mail · Thursday 25 July 1946 · page 1
Traffic along Wodonga Place had to negotiate this flooded section by the Noreuil Park entrance yesterday, and the water will probably be higher today…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Biggest Flood For Years May Reach Peak At Albury Today Farmers’ Position Is Now Precarious Tallangatta Flood-Bound
Border Morning Mail · Thursday 25 July 1946 · page 1
Anxiety of riverside farmers about Albury grew yesterday as flood water continued to spread over their. paddocks. One will move his dairy herd to another farm this…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Aspects of Flood at Albury
Border Morning Mail · Thursday 25 July 1946 · page 5
Two aspects of the floods are shown above. Top : Threatened by the rising water this cottage on the Wodonga flats has been evacuated by the family which rents it from Mr E. H, Scholz…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Greatest Flood Of Murray Since Construction Of Hume Dam 7 Ft. 6 In. of Water Over Spillway Peak Predicted This Afternoon
Border Morning Mail · Friday 26 July 1946 · page 1
The flood at Albury is now greater than any since the Hume Weir was built. Last evening there was 7ft. 6½ inches of water above the spillway of the dam, exceeding the previous…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Aspects of Record Flood at Albury in 1917
Border Morning Mail · Friday 26 July 1946 · page 2
Were it not for the controlling influence of Hume Dam. Albury [?] have seen this week something approaching these conditions. The pictures show aspects of the record flood in 1917. Top Left : Mate’s store reflected in floodwater swamping Hume [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood Scenes Yesterday at Albury and Wodonga
Border Morning Mail · Friday 26 July 1946 · page 2
Top: [?] were among the last to negotiate successfully the [?] in [?] Place. Second Picture: “No [?] on stock route…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood Puts Albury Factory Out of Action
Border Morning Mail · Friday 26 July 1946 · page 8
When floodwater surrounded the Adelyn Clothing Factory, in Wodonga Place yesterday work stopped. The staff went off duty at midday yesterday and will not resume with the flood abates…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Murrumbidgee Flood Danger Past
Border Morning Mail · Saturday 27 July 1946 · page 1
Though the Murrumbidgee at Wagga yesterday rose three feet to 16 feet, the flood danger is believed to be past, as at Gundagai over the same…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man and Beast Are Flooded Out
Border Morning Mail · Saturday 27 July 1946 · page 1
Man and beast have shared the fate of being flooded out of their homes about Albury in the last few days. Top : These two tents in Hume street sheltered the Coupland family of eight until swamped by the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farmers Fear That Greater Flood May Come In The Spring Crisis Expected to Pass by This Morning Slackening In Rise Of River
Border Morning Mail · Saturday 27 July 1946 · page 1
Indications last evening were that by this morning the flood crisis at Albury would have passed. Rise of the water had slackened, at evening the River Murray being only an inch higher than at 8 o'clock in the morning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Record Crowd of Sightseers at Hume Weir Flood Waters Subsiding Slowly
Border Morning Mail · Monday 29 July 1946 · page 1
Record crowd of sightseers thronged to Hume Weir yesterday to see the record volume of water thundering over the-spillway. Peak flood was reached on Friday evening, when 1,520,559 acre…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →British Crops Flattened By Storm LONDON
Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 30 July 1946 · page 6
Gathering of Britain’s harvest will be one of the most difficult tasks for many years, as a result of acres of wheat, barley, and oats…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Murray in Flood Biggest Since 1932
The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 30 July 1946 · page 1
During the week-end the Murry River at Corowa rose rapidly and on Sunday dozens of sightseers were to- be seen along Bridge road viewing the water which flooded portions of Ball Park and the Recreation Reserve and the flats on the Wahgunyah…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Murray Floods May Mean More Fish and Birds Cod, Perch, Ibis and Wild Duck MELBOURNE
Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 30 July 1946 · page 1
The Fisheries and Game Department officers are greatly interested in some sequels to the flooding of Murray areas. Billabongs and swamps have been flooded in a manner that has not been seen for seven years. The Chief Inspector of Fisheries…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heavy Showers Yesterday But Renewed Flooding Unlikely
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 31 July 1946 · page 4
Bain at Albury and in the Upper Murray yesterday gave rise to fears of renewed floods, but by evening the weather was fine again, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gales Delay Shipping Melbourne
Border Morning Mail · Thursday 1 August 1946 · page 5
With sales up to 60 mph lashing vessels along the Victorian coast, storms which developed during the night have delayed Bass Strait…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Jap Typhoon Gale Hits Australian Camp Kure (Japan)
Border Morning Mail · Thursday 1 August 1946 · page 1
When a gale from an approaching typhoon struck units of the No. 34 Australian Infantry Brigade at Kaitaichi, whole roofs were peeled off…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Murray Flood
The Corowa Free Press · Friday 2 August 1946 · page 3
The peak of the flood in the Murray River at Corowa was reached on Sunday night last and the water has been steadily receding since…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Plan Upset by the Flood
Border Morning Mail · Friday 2 August 1946 · page 2
Land on the Wodonga flats which the Riverina Sports Car and Motor Cycle Club had in mind for a motor cycle scramble in the spring is flooded, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →