Nearly 2in. From Storm At Mur-bah
A heavy storm broke over Murwillumbah on Saturday night about 8 o'clock. There was sporadic heavy rain for several…
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Floods & storms, 1945
457 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 5 of 23
Buildings Razed by Cyclone Woodburn Wrecked: Huge Town Losses Prompt Relief Urged
WOODBURN, Sunday.—Hitting the centre of Woodburn about 4 p.m. yesterday a cyclon e ripped a trail of havoc from which only a few private homes at the northern end of South Woodburn escaped. The business centre of the town was wrecked and to day presented a…
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CANBERRA, Monday: Three soldiers from Duntroon struggled for three and a half hours in a small…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—A large area of southern New South Wales is now under water as a result of widespread floods. All towns south of Nowra are isolated from telephone communications. Torrential…
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CANBERRA, Tuesday: Floods are subsiding in Canberra. Bus traffic in the capital city area is being diverted today to…
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SYDNEY. Tuesday: Flood conditions on the South Coast have subsided, said the Acting State Meteorologist (Mr…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Flood conditions on the South Coast have subsided, said the Acting State Meteorologist (Mr…
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CANBERRA, Wednesday: Receding flood waters have left hundreds of fish Stranded on Canberra flats today and small…
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Heavy rain which resulted in falls of nearly three inches over a wide area fell in the district on Monday night,…
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Sir,—During the past few days I have been paying my first visit to Lismore and am pleasantly surprised to find it so solid in appearance,…
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CASINO, Thursday.—Mr. J. T. Reid, M.L.A., has returned from a visit to Woodburn, where he inspected the damage done to…
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Fine weather was experienced in Lismore yesterday until a sharp electrical storm in the late afternoon. Heavy, driving rain,…
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Previously undisclosed details of Murwillumbah Municipal Council's postwar flood prevention scheme were revealed during a discussion at the meeting of Murwillumbah…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Golf Brilliant Round in Storm
Playing brilliantly through the storm which swept Lismore on Saturday afternoon, J. C. Mcintosh returned a gross card of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local and General Storm at Murwillumbah
A heavy storm at Murwillumbah at 3 o'clock on Saturday afternoon interrupted sporting pictures. A total of 64 points was…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—Sydney experienced thunder and lightning in a heavy downpour of rain this afternoon. At Miller's Point…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local and General Storm Last Night
A violent storm, accompanied by thunder and vivid lightning, circled over Murwillumbah at 6.30 o'clock last…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday: A particularly severe storm struck Sydney in the early hours of this morning and a…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Houses were damaged, trees uprooted, small ships in the harbour damaged and interruptions caused to…
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CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Federal Labour Government was attempting to smas[?] the Arbitration Court system,…
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