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Northern Rivers · Floods & storms
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Owing to the Christmas holidays and some stormy weather, the previous rapid progress on Kyogle Shire Councils road improvement scheme which is being carried out by subsidised loan money was somewhat retarded during December…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →During a strong southerly gale which struck the town this afternoon the firbro and timber advertising parapets in front of three stores in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BRISBANE, Tuesday: -- Very heavy rains were reported to-day ever a wide area of Southern Queensland. At Stanthorpe all…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CAMBRIDGE (Massachusets), Monday:--A new ultra violet floodlight designed to curb influenza and other air-borne diseases has been developed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →IT is feared that 32 lives have been lost at sea off the north coast of Scotland. During a terrific gale in Pentland…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →BRISBANE, Tuesday:--The floods in the Stanthorpe and Texas districts are now subsiding. Though the creeks are still running strongly, most of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The rain which set in on Saturday evening continued with but slight intermission till midday on Wednesday, the total registration at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AT Woodburn Shire Council meeting a letter from the Minister for Works and Local Government (Mr. Spooner), to Mr. J. T. Reid, M.L.A., concerning Tuckombil flood scheme stated that investigations would be made at an…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →SYDNEY, Sunday:--Tearing the roofs off houses, wrecking halls and lifting churches from their piers, a terrific cyclone, last night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Homes were unroofed, buildings. damaged and several people injured when a terrific cyclone accompanied by torrential rain struck the mining…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONDON, Monday:-- During a gale to-day in the English Channel, the heavy seas, which pounded the coast defence works and the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →CHICAGO, Monday: --Continued rain brought further threats to the flooded areas of Indian Illinois, Kentucky, Ohio and Missouri, where the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Continued rain brought further threats of flooded areas in Indiana, Illinois, Kentucky, Ohio, and Missouri, where rivers have swollen to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hundreds of families in several States are homeless, while many are being rescued by boats as the flooded rivers continue to rise to-day. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At last meeting of Woodburn Shire Shire Council the excellent "stall-off" put forward by Works Department officials—that nothing could be done in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Speaking to this paper a few days ago a well-known district land owner was bitingly critical of what he turned "the idiotic"…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CHICAGO, Wednesday:--Hundreds of families are homeless and many persons were rescued in boats as the rivers in Indiana, Illinois, Kentucky…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Continued rains have increased the apprehension in the flooded areas. Motorised lifeboats to be used in the rescue work were sent from here and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →CINCINNATI, Thursday-- The Little Miami River broke over the levee to-day, flooding the airport and blocking all transportation here. A sudden rise in the lower Ohio River has raised the estimates of flood damage in Ohio, Indiana…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Little Miama River to-day broke over its levee, flooding the airport and blocking all air transportation here. A sudden rise in the lower Ohio River…
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