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Murray · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1962

7 stories in Murray's papers

School on spray flood Irrigation

The Pastoral Times · Friday 12 January 1962 · page 7

A school on spray flood irrigation is to be held from March 12 to March 15 at Lake Cargelligo…

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Sam’s Slant on Wednesday’s Rain Storm

The Pastoral Times · Friday 19 January 1962 · page 1

Heat wave till weekend it says! How about a swim down Cressy St. to cool off?…

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Years before town drainage [?]an could be completed Until then Wednesday s flooding could recur, says mayor

The Pastoral Times · Friday 19 January 1962 · page 1

The critical position of Deniliquin’s drains, and their inability to [?] with Wednesday’s downpour led to an hour-long and sometimes seated discussion at the Municipal Council’s meeting that night…

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Heavy Rain Storm

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 30 January 1962 · page 2

A heavy rain form [?] with hall and wind passed over the town early on Friday evening lasting for…

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Unless Heavy Rain Falls Soon : District Faces Serious Stock Feed Shortage

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 27 March 1962 · page 1

Parts of the Deniliquin district could be faced with a serious shortage of stock feed in the late autumn unless at least an inch of rain is received soon. Much of the country has had only two points of rain in the past two months, and dryland…

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Council Throws Out North Deni. Flood Zone Recommendation

The Pastoral Times · Friday 20 July 1962 · page 1

A Municipal Council Town Planning Committee recommendation that the North Deniliquin flood plain area remain zoned open space was rejected by council on Wednesday night. In a heated session,…

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Town Planning Chief for Mtg. on Flood Area

The Pastoral Times · Friday 17 August 1962 · page 1

Deniliquin Municipal Council will confer on the North Deniliquin flood plain area with Mr. N. A. W. Ashton, Chief Town Planner of the Department of Local Government, when he visits here on…

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