Dash Over Floods For Queen
TOWNSVILLE, Friday.—Hundreds of Queenslanders from flood-bound country towns made dramatic-last-minute journeys across a raging river to see the…
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Floods & storms, 1954
428 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 8 of 22
Letters To the Editor. Flood Relief
THE recent decision of the State Government to allocate £40,000 for flood relief to devastated North Coast…
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Newcastle Apex Club and Junior Chamber of Commerce will hold a button day for the Lord Mayor's Flood Relief…
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THE cyclone and flood have passed and left their trail of destruction. Now comes the job of rebuilding and…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.—Following his win in the Melbourne Fee-for-All on Saturday night, the Tasmanian…
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Jesmond branch of the A.L.P. will ask the Federal Government to grant £1 million to the State Flood Relief…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The State Government had received 550 claims for financial assistance from householders in the North Coast flood-damaged areas, the…
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A street appeal for the Lord Mayor's Flood Relief Fund will be held in Newcastle to-morrow…
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Newcastle Apex Club and Newcastle Junior Chamber of Commerce will combine in conducting a…
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CANBERRA, Friday.—The Minister for External Affairs (Mr. Casey) said to-night that he had received a gift of…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.—The Governor (Sir John Northcott) will visit the flood areas on the North Coast during the…
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Proceeds from the button day on Friday and other donations have brought the Newcastle Lord Mayor's Flood…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Tenant and share farmers in Maitland district whose properties were damaged by recent floods…
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Residents of the Heaton area of West Ward are seeking "flood relief" from Newcastle Council. West Ward representative (Aid. Myers) said to-…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—New South Wales flood victims will receive about £25,000 from the flood relief race…
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The Lord Mayor's Flood Relief Appeal has reached £1519. Among the donations…
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BAGDAD, Fri. (A.A.P.).—Four major breaches were cut last night in the banks of the Tigris River in an…
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BRISBANE: North Queensland coastal districts have been warned that a cyclonic depression was…
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Donations of more than £100 were made to the Lord Mayor's Flood Relief Appeal yesterday…
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BAGDAD, Mar. 29. A.A.P.—Floodwaters of the Tigris River to-day totally submerged the fashionable "New…
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