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New England · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1928

376 stories in New England's papers · page 9 of 19

::Lives and Property Perish in Canyon Flood :: ANGLICANISM The New Constitution Archbishop Wright's Support. Sydney

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 14 March 1928 · page 1

Speaking at the Anglican Synod, Archbishop Wright declared himself in favor of the proposed new Anglican constitution. He said if he had…

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Local and General Is It Floods ?

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 15 March 1928 · page 4

Rain again set in this morning, this time from the west, and there in every prospect of a big fall. Last night rain commenced to fall at…

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Round the Shire Great Flood Damage A. Mt. Mitchell Petition

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 15 March 1928 · page 3

At the March meeting of the Severn Shire Council there were present: Crs. Theo Farlow (in the chair), Geo. Fraser, A. J. St. C…

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Flood Damage Bridges and Crossings a Big Problem

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 15 March 1928 · page 4

At Tuesday's Severn Shire Council meeting Ald. Cramate fro[?]owed a proposal to apply for a special grant of £10,000 to repair [?]ood…

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287 BODIES Grin Aftermath of Flood

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 15 March 1928 · page 4

LOS ANGELES, Wednesday. Mayor Cryer has announced that the city of Los Angeles will take care of all the property damage…

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Health Administration Starved of Funds :: Flood Victims Rescue Efforts. Many Bodies Recovered. MONTREAL

The Inverell Times · Friday 16 March 1928 · page 1

At Santa Paula the search for victims of the flood is being continued with the aid of dynamite and tractors. The workers are slowly cutting their…

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Flood Damage. Costly Repair Work

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 16 March 1928 · page 6

During February we had severe floods throughout the shire and a large sum has been expended on repairing flood damage…

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Stranded Riverina. Gale Made Task Hopeless

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 20 March 1928 · page 1

Mr. M. P. King, director of the Riverina Salvage Company, on arrival at Sydney, stated that the men engaged in salvage operations had been…

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Flood Damage In Clarence Valley Conference at Grafton

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 20 March 1928 · page 6

More than 10 representatives of various local governing and public bodies in Clarence River district attended a conference in Grafton Town…

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"RED [?] Flood [?]

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 20 March 1928 · page 1

Owing to the [?] landing [?] and Mrs. Miller [?] tralia in the [?]…

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Local and General Flood Damage

The Inverell Times · Friday 23 March 1928 · page 4

At a special meeting of the Nymboida Shire Council the engineer reported that the amount, of flood damage in the shire during the recent…

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The Early Days On Glen Innes District Stations Death of Mr Hy. Donnelly The 1863 Flood

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 24 March 1928 · page 7

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Is It Floods. Mares Gives Warning General Rains Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 27 March 1928 · page 1

Mr. Maree States N.S.W. may have a repetition of the disastrons floods of last [?] probably affecting, the M[?] Gwydir and…

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Floods Predicted. Mr. Mark's Prophecy. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 28 March 1928 · page 4

Mr. Mares states that New South Wales is likely to have a repetition of the disastrous floods of last month,…

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Creeks Flooded Heavy Storms

The Uralla Times · Thursday 29 March 1928 · page 2

On Monday night the old town had its face well washed. The rain commenced about 7 o'clock and by 8.30 the creek was roaring…

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Floods in Victoria Much Land Inundated MELBOURNE

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 29 March 1928 · page 1

Heavy rains in the Gippsland area of Victoria resulted in rapid rises in river levels. Already much low[?]ving land. has been inundated and…

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Flood Danger Past Gippsland Rains Cease MELBOURNE

The Inverell Times · Friday 30 March 1928 · page 1

Bain has suddenly censed in Gippsland district, Victoria, thus averting the expected flood. The river is falling gradually…

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Victoria Floods. Low Lands Inundated

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 30 March 1928 · page 1

Heavy rains la Gippsland area, Victoria, resulted in rapid rises in the river levels. Already much low-lying land is…

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Floods Expected. Manilla and Na[?]oi Rivers Rise Rapidly

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 30 March 1928 · page 7

Heavy rain at Armidale on Tuesday night yielded 80 points. Further showers fell on Wednesday night. A warm atmosphere yesterday seemed…

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Storms. Damage at Walcha and Uralla

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 31 March 1928 · page 6

Tuesday's storm at Armidale was very severe, 82 points falling within a abort time. Uralla had a deluge on Monday night, and much damage was…

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