No Build Up of Roads to Prevent Flooding
There will be no repairs made to the Maude-Moulamein road, although it is Untrafficable in places, the Waradgery Shire…
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Will Discuss Flooding
A round-table conference has been arranged at Albury to discuss flooding from Hume Weir releases…
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MELBOURNE, Friday: Gales in Bass Strait last night caused the s.s. Taroona to have an extremely rough, crossing from…
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A special “Mail” survey on Thursday of the whole area of the Murray River between Albury and Rutherglen brought a vivid picture…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Vital talks here to-morrow on flooding of flats along Murray River
Tomorrow’s round-table conference on flooding and erosion of the Murray River flats promises to be one of the most vital held In Albury. Conference will start at 10…
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A representative district conference in Albury Town Hall yesterday decided to call for urgent action by three Governments and River Murray Commission to alleviate problems of the river flats brought about through [?]oo-sudden rises and falls in river levels and through erosion and loss of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Storm Damages Wheat in Rutherglen District Temperatures in nineties in the Border Districts
Wheat crops in the Rutherglen district suffered from a severe storm which swept through the district yesterday afternoon. The storm hit Corowa…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Monument Flood-light Smashed
This crumpled heap of cement work and iron guard was left after a motorist had reversed his car into one of the flood lights at the base of the Albury Monument. Although damage to the cement work was not costly, that of repairing the light will be high. Recently council had the reflectors of all floodlights re-mirrored at considerable expense. Workmen repaired the…
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Mr. C. Knapsey represented A. V. and C. F. Browne, “Mayfield,” at the conference on floodwaters held at Albury on Thursday and…
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MELBOURNE, Mon.: Heavy rain which fell last night and early today in the Wimmera and-Western District would hold up stripping…
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SUVA, Thurs. : The weather is becoming a critical factor in the Queen’s tour as the Royal liner Gothic approaches the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →50 m.p.h, gales lash bay
MELBOURNE, Sun. : Fiftymiles-an-hour gales capsized at least six yachts in the Bay this afternoon, smashing masts…
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DARWIN, Sun.: Heavy rain has fallen throughout Central Australia, assuring the area of a good season…
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SYDNEY, Sun.: Leading yachts in the Sydney-Hobart race were approaching Bass Strait tonight, despite rough seas and gale force…
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