Cyclone Disturbance Moving Southwards BRISBANE
A cyclonic disturbance is raging along the coast from the Clarence River, N.S.W., to Gladstone, on the Queensland coast…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Floods & storms
Floods & storms, 1947
19 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers
Flood-bound Travellers May Continue Journey Today SYDNEY
It is likely that more than a thousand tourists stranded at Tweed Heads, on the N.S.W, border, will be able to continue…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£50,000 Flood Damage Small Farmers' Heavy Losses BRISBANE
Damage to farm property, roads and bridges in the main areas affected by last week-end's flood is estimated at more than…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Queensland Rivers in Flood Food Train Derailed BRISBANE
Floodwaters in the Burdiken River, submerged the Inkerman Bridge, and both Ayr and Home Hill residents are expecting the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Further Rains Likely Flood Conditions On Coast BRISBANE
As the cyclone now 60 miles north of Brisbane continues to press southward, local floodings in inland rivers, of north-eastern…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Flooding Councils Confer
The Municipal Council ,being of the opinion damage .within the Municipality has been caused by work done outside the area ,are entitled to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Flood Relief Grant Council to Apply
Application is to be made by the Municipal Council for a grant to cover cost of repairs necessitated by recent flooding, in Namoi Street and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Devastating Floods Sweep England Towns Isolated: Others Inundated Great Destruction Feared
The flood situation in Britain was more critical last night as water continued to surge through…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Southerly Gale Hits Sydney SYDNEY
A fierce southerly gale which at times reached 40 miles per hour, blasted Sydney for several hours early today, causing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heavy Storm
Wednesday a heavy storm in [?]ountain region, of the district [?]ed in registration of up to three [?] of rain over a narrow strip…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mulgate Creek Flooding
The Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission, stating they would make a survey of Mulgate Ck. area the next time one of their…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Flood Mitigation and Soil Erosion Control. First Real Attempt at Development
My colleague the Minister for Conservation, Mr. Weir, informs me that the report received by him from the Hunter Flood…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Winter Gales Sweep N.Z. AUCKLAND
One of the worst winter storms for many years, swept the North Island at the week-end, delaying shipping and trains for hours…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Remarkable Storm
A resident of Stoney Creek, Mr. McNall, gives the following description of a remarkable storm which occurred in his area last Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Some Steel Available. Flood Repair Work Delayed
Because only one size steel was available the Moree Municipal Council's flood damage reconstruction in replacing culverts on…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Official Opening of Medgun Creek Regulator by Minister for Conservation. Important Event in Garah's History Marked by Commemorative Luncheon Carole Creek Flood Waters to Irrigate Approximately 272,000 ACRES
Yesterday morning marked one of the most important occasions in the history of the Garah district—the official opening of the Medgun Creek Regulator by the Hon. George Weir, LL.B., M.L.A., Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →OBITUARY. Mildred Anne Flood
Mildred Anne Flood (19), younger daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Flood, of "Kurrabooma," Bullarah, passed away in Fairview Private Hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →70 M.P.H. Gale in Storm. Brisbane
Steel towers for floodlighting the Rockhampton Rugby League's ground were bent by a 70 m.p.h. gust of wind during a storm…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →State-wide Storms SYDNEY
Two aircraft were wrecked; two others damaged, and a hanger was blown into the nearby Castlereagh river, at Coonamble…
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