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Northern Rivers · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1929

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More Rain Soon Flood Factors

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 25 January 1929 · page 2

The sun still displays great southern activity and under either cycle more rain in due shortly and a wet season may be expected, writes Mr. Inigo…

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Boggy Creek "No Floodgate" Declare West Coraki Landholders

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 25 January 1929 · page 4

A well attended meeting of those interested in west coraki lands was held yesterday at Coraki present:—Messrs. C. Henderson (Chair), T. Yabsley, R…

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More Rain Soon Flood Factors

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 25 January 1929 · page 2

The sun still displays great southern activity and under either cycle more I rain in due shortly and u wet season I may be expected, writes Mr. Inigo…

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Boggy Creek Floodgate Scheme West Coraki Opposition

Northern Star · Saturday 26 January 1929 · page 3

A meeting of land owners in West Coraki and others interested, was held at Coraki on Thursday to consider further the position in regard to the…

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Storms and Rain This Week's Prospects

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 28 January 1929 · page 2

Generally fine weather, with rising temperature, may be expected over the week-end, but there will be a gradual development of disturbed conditions at…

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Storms and Rain This Week's Prospects

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 28 January 1929 · page 2

Generally fine weather, with rising temperature, may be expected over the week-end, but there-will be a gradual development of disturbed conditions at…

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Low Scoring Heavy Rain Falls Englishmen at Adelaide Richardson Saves S.A. ADELAIDE

Northern Star · Monday 28 January 1929 · page 7

Rain affected the wicket, which resulted in low scoring when the match between England! and South Australia was continued yesterday…

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Call for Aid Ships in Distress Atlantic in Angry Mood High Seas and Gales

Tweed Daily · Monday 28 January 1929 · page 3

NEW YORK, Saturday,--Rescue ships and salvage tugs are steaming to-night to the aid of four vessels, which are reported to be…

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Lively Trip. Steamer in Heavy Storm. Sydney

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Tuesday 29 January 1929 · page 3

During the voyage of the Steamer Bhumata, form Newcastle to New Plymouth,(N.Z.), heavy weather was encountered…

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Hopes Dwindling Vessels in Gale New York

Northern Star · Wednesday 30 January 1929 · page 7

The hopes of saving three distressed vessels bearing over 75 men have dwindled further to-night as the storms increased in fury after having…

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Hopes Dwindling Distressed Ships Storm Increases in Fury 75 Lives at Stake

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 30 January 1929 · page 3

NEW YORK, Monday.--Hopes of saving three distressed vessels, bearing over 75 men, have dwindled further to-night, as the storm…

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Milk and Thunderstorms the Real Cause of Souring

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 4

A Dutch milk supplying company ro recently investigated the subject of the influence of thunderstorms on the development of avid in milk in a hope…

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Milk and Thunderstorms the Real Cause of Souring

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 4

A Dutch mill; supplying company recently investigated the subject of the influence of thunderstorms on the development of acid in milk in a hope…

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Flood Control by Flood Gates

Northern Star · Saturday 2 February 1929 · page 13

Surrounding the vast alluvial flats of Bungawalbyn at each of the junctions of small gullies with the Bungawalbyn Creek and Swan Bay are a…

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Snow Storm's Toll. Sixteen Cowboys Dead

Tweed Daily · Monday 4 February 1929 · page 3

BUENOS AYRES, Sunday:--A snow storm trapped some Argentine cowboys at a ranch on the Andes on Thursday, and 16 died…

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Milk and Thunderstorms The Real Cause of Souring

Tweed Daily · Monday 4 February 1929 · page 5

A Dutch milk supplying company recently investigated the subject of the influence of thunderstorms on the development of acid in milk in a hope of…

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Weather Forecast. Rain and Storms. Sydney

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Tuesday 5 February 1929 · page 3

Forecast: More showers and some thounder on the South Coast, extending northwards, also in the North—east in land districts; otherwise mostly fine and…

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Storm in Sydney. Considerable Damage Done

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 5 February 1929 · page 2

Sydney, Tuesday.--Considerable damage was done in Sydney and suburbs last night during a heavy thunderstorm. Many low-lying parts were…

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Boggy Creek Floodgate Conference at Coraki. Amicable Settlement Reached

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Tuesday 5 February 1929 · page 3

The suggestion put forward by the West Coraki landholders who were opposing the floodgating of Boggy Creek—that a confreence be held between the parties…

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Four Inches of Rain. Suburbs Flooded

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 5 February 1929 · page 2

Later.--News from the suburbs this morning reveals that last night's storm was more severe than at first supposed…

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