Wagga Storm Over Water Rate Increase
The minimum water rate in Wagga was increased from £8 to £10 at a meeting of the Southern Riverina County…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Floods & storms, 1957
14 stories in Murray's papers
17,850 Trees Lost In Murray Floods
Horticultural authorities estimate the River Murray floods killed ,more than 13,000 deciduous fruit trees in full bearing in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Less Flooding Seen — Effect of Snowy Scheme
The Snowy Mountains Scheme, with its big reservoirs, would have a marked effect in reducing floods in the Murray and Murrambidgee Rivers, said the Federal Liberal Minister for National Development, Senator W…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire of Berrigan Tenders,—cyclone Fencing
Tendere, elesing 5 p.m. on Wednesday [?]th March, 1957, are invited for the supply and ov[?]tion of approximately [?]00…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Correspondence To the Editor. the Wangamong Flood
Sir,—In a recent issue of your valuable journal J read of a meeting in regard to the above. It was decided to divert the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Regulations Will Control Forest Flooding
Yesterday morning Mr. G. V. Lawrence, organising secretary of the Murray Valley Development League, met…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Flood Effort Boat Club [?]up
[?]niscent of past yearâs [?]efforts was the scene at [?]Beach last week end. [?]excavator, bulldozers,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →1956 Flood Works’ Cost Was £18,192
EXPENDITURE [?] THE 1956 FLOOD was £18,192 [?] and [?] £9,096.2.5 was made, leav[?] a like amount [?] met by the Mayorâs Flood Ap[?] and [?] Municipal Council…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Points Stop Floods
[?] set out by the [?] Valley Develop[?] [?] for flood miti[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →[?]agga Flood Should Have Been 4 Ft. Less
[?] central control body, from which the flow of streams [?] be regulated by releasing or holding water in dams, [?] the answer to problems of effecting flood mitigation in [?] Murray Valley…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Aftermath Of Flood
At last weekâs meeting, Deniliquin Council received a letter from Mr. G. W. Wilson asking when the flood bank through…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Loans Available To Raise Homes Above Flood Level
The Rural Bank of New South Wales will consider making personal loans to assist in the cost of lifting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Flood Control Would Cost £200 Million
Work required [?] a flood of the [?] the 1936 flood would million, and the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Flood Control Would Cost £200 Million
Work required to control a flood of the magnitude of the 1956 flood would cost £200 million, and the annual charges on…
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