No rational flood relief scheme, says P.M.
NEWCASTLE, Fri.: Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) told the Chamber of Commerce today that it was not the policy of…
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“Ducks” for Flood Rescue Work
CANBERRA, Mon.: A flood rescue fleet of Army âducks'â will be permanently stationed in the NSW Northern Rivers area…
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The child welfare officer at Albury (Mr. Crichton) yesterday received a dozen mote offers from all parts of the border district for a home and job for a destitute 16-year-old boy…
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The claim of Jack William Snell of âRostella, Deniliquin, against the N.S.W. Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission was settled at Albury Supreme Court on Tuesday before Mr. Justice McClemens on…
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SYDNEY, Fri.: Food victims will receive £40,000 from the flood relief race meeting held at Randwick in March…
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MELBOURNE, Thurs.: A sudden âcold snapâ which sent temperatures tumbling brought snow and gales to Victoria today. Fairy heavy snow fell at…
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Waradgery Shire Council on Thursday discussed the possibility of doing something permanent to prevent the roads in the…
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Heavy rain fell throughout the Yarrawonga district on Saturday morning and 60 points were registered in the township until…
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WASHINGTON, Sun.: A head-on constitutional conflict between Joseph McCarthy and the Eisenhower Administration…
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The Shire President, Cr. A. F. Crockett, has received the following letter in connection with the above Appeal…
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Extensive flood damage on the Far North Coast early this year has not deterred farmers from making extensive sowings of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wild weather in Tasmania: Homes flooded in Hobart, suburbs
HOBART, Sun. : Southern Tasmaniaâs wildest weather for years has cut almost every road leading out of Hobart, grounded every aeroplane at Cambridge, and sent panic through…
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HOBART, Mon.: Receding flood waters in Hobart today revealed a trail of damage. The continuous heavy rain during the week-end caused damage in all suburbs. Rain stopped shortly before midday and…
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CANBERRA, Wed.: A rush by ex-servicemen to claim war medals has overtaxed the Armyâs medal section in…
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CANBERRA, Fri.; The Australian Government will not take any further action on the incident caused by…
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LANGTRY (Texas), Tues.: The Rio Grande River, which went bone dry in last summerâs drought, poured into seven…
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SYDNEY, Thurs.: Congratulatory telegrams and phone calls from all over Australia have been flooding the Sydney home…
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LAREDO (Texas), Thurs. : The greatest flood in the history of the Rio Grande Valley surged past Laredo yesterday after killing…
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CALCUTTA, Mon.: Several flooding has left 12,000 people homeless in the East Indian States of Bihir, Assam and West Bengal…
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BARBHANGA (Bihar), Tues.: The homes of about 182,209 people in 200 villages east of Barbhanga have been flooded by…
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