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New England · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1950

368 stories in New England's papers · page 8 of 19

Radiance Club Flood Donation

The Inverell Times · Monday 3 July 1950 · page 4

Members of the Radiance Club conducted a successful stall on Friday, when the sum of £12/7/9 was added to their…

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In the Wake of N.s. Wales’ Most Disastrous Floods

The Inverell Times · Monday 3 July 1950 · page 4

Having taken stock of their position arising from the most disastrous floods in the State’s history, residents of the North Coast are now facing the formidable task of resuming normal activities…

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Flood Victims Criticise Govt. Inaction

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 5 July 1950 · page 1

MAITLAND: Residents at a public meeting last night passed a resolution condemning the State Government for its failure to…

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Holiday Here For 7 Children From Flooded Maitland

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 5 July 1950 · page 4

Seven children and two V.A.D.'s will leave flood-ravaged Maitland on Monday for a holiday in Glen Innes. They are coming in response to offers by the National Council of Women and Rev. W. E. Taylor, of the…

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Glen lanes Man Was In Grafton Flood

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 5 July 1950 · page 1

A moving story of suffering devastation in the Grafton [?] is told by Mr. Ted Hottes, well-known Glen…

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Dangarsleigh Function To Raise Flood Funds

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 5 July 1950 · page 5

Armidale Girls' Marching Bands and City Band will combine with the Dangarsleigh P. and C. Association in…

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Planning Committee to Consider Flow of Flood Waters

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 5 July 1950 · page 8

Matters affecting the flow of Dumaresq Greek in time of flood will be discussed at the next meeting of Armidale Town Planning Committee. This, and many other points arising from recent…

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Flood Took the Lot

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 5 July 1950 · page 7

Mr. W. Schlunke a soldier settle[?] on Waterloo Estate, will have cause to remember his first experinence of the flood…

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Council Appreciative Of Flood Relief Work

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 5 July 1950 · page 9

Efforts made by City Council employees, the police and many private citizens to alleviate…

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Bukkulla C.W.A. To Help Flood Victims

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 5 July 1950 · page 6

The July meeting of the Bukkulla branch of the Country Women’s Association was well attended…

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Armidale Apexians’ £400 “Flood” Appeal

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 5 July 1950 · page 4

In a door to door appeal on Sunday morning Armidale Apexians. collected, £400/2/2 for the Municipiality of…

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Flood Relief Appeal Guyra Apex Club

Guyra Argus · Thursday 6 July 1950 · page 1

In three weeks' time ai ball will be held in the Arcadia Theatre in aid of the Flood Relief Fund…

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Help for Flood Victims Guyra C.w.a Donates £20

Guyra Argus · Thursday 6 July 1950 · page 1

The Guyra branch of the Country Women's Association will donate £20 to the Rood Relief Fund. This decision followed…

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Strong Appeal to Help Flood Victims

Guyra Argus · Thursday 6 July 1950 · page 1

Mr. M. H. Mudford, publicity officer, advises that the Guyra Apex Club is sponsoring an appeal for the coastal flood…

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Flood Took the Lot

The Uralla Times · Thursday 6 July 1950 · page 8

Mr. W. Schlunke, a soldier settler on Waterloo Estate, will have cause to remember his first experience of a flood…

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Mr. Graham Promises for Flood Victims

The Uralla Times · Thursday 6 July 1950 · page 1

The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. E. H. Graham, said today that the whole of the resources of his Department would be…

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Apex Urges Govt. Relief for Flood Victims

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 7 July 1950 · page 4

Glen lanes Apex Club decided on Wednesday night to support the Hood relief appeal by requesting every club in the North West…

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Top Hat Flood Relief Show Tomorrow Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 7 July 1950 · page 13

Tomorrow night the Top Hat Revue company will present a vaudeville show in the Armidale Town Hall for flood relief funds. More than 25 items in the…

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Church Helps Flood Victims

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 7 July 1950 · page 8

By direction of the President of the N.S.W. Methodist Church, donations and offerings for the flood victims, and…

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Mr. Graham Promises Aid for Flood Victims

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 7 July 1950 · page 7

The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. E. H. Graham said that the whole of the resources of his Department would be…

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