Big Floods in E. Gippsland
MELBOURNE, Sun.: Thousands of acres of low lying country are under water following severe flooding at almost all the…
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Flood Warning in Two Rivers
Police yesterday issued a general flood warning for the Murrumbidgee and advised people with stock on low lying areas to move…
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Flood-battered Forbes faces the threat of outbreak of disease, following a breakdown in part of the sewerage system. Residents believe the whole sewerage system…
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The flood situation at Wagga is “extremely critical”. The secretary of the Flood…
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MELBOURNE, Tues.: Victoria is again threatened with heavy rain falls which may increase the seriousness of the East…
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Swirling floodwaters of the Macquarie River tonight threaten to engulf Warren, a town of 2000 people, in north-western NSW, 363 miles from Sydney…
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Many flood-weary Forbes residents, who spent the last five days in emergency shelter, will spend…
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The small township of Bedgerebong, down stream from Forbes, which has been isolated, has received supplies dropped from aircraft which flew…
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SYDNEY, Thurs.; The flood threat to central western NSW towns, Forbes, Warren and Engowra, had eased late tonight…
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For the second time in six months flood waiters have brought disaster to dairy farmers in the…
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A big volume of water which washed through Forbes two days ago has built up near Bederebong, and…
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A man and his daughter were drowned and three boys suffered from immersion when their flat-bottomed boat overturned in the flooded Namoi River, near Walgett, to-day…
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PORTLAND (Oregon), Mon.: flooding rivers swept into cities and towns of southern Oregon and northern California yesterday,…
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Walgett (population 1100), and Euabalong (population 240), 230 miles apart in western NSW, are record floods. The Barwon and Namoi…
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PORTLAND (Oregon), Tuesday: Floods which on Sunday drove over 2000 people from their homes in southern Oregon and northern…
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FORBES, Tues.: New headache for the people of flood hit Forbes is the invasion of deserted homes by deadly…
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Sheep losses in the Walgett P.P. District as a result of the recent flood are computed at approximately 23,000. Losses in the Walgett…
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The Murrumbidgee River is now rising again—for the third flood this year. The peak appears now to have…
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SYDNEY, Thurs.: Recent heavy flooding of the Lachlan River had further delayed the re-designing of “Carrawobbity” for soldier…
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Sydney, Friday: A freak storm spread destruction over a quarter mile wide…
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