Radio Advice to Flood Victims
If your radio set has been, affected by the flood waters, here are a few simple instructions which will be helpful:…
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Floods & storms, 1945
457 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 7 of 23
Worst Flood In Lismore's History Gllant Rescue work Narrowly Averted Loss of Life Property Damage Estimated At Hundreds Of Thousands
Lismore has experienced the most devastating flood in its history. Although there was no loss of life, due to the gallant efforts of the police, assisted by volunteers the loss of property has been enormous. It is impossible, with any degree of accuracy, to assess the damage, but hundreds of thousands of pounds are involved. Business people have lost goods and fittings which, in most cases, are irreplaceable. Damage to premises…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Local and General Dance for Flood Fund
The proceeds of the dance at the Catholic hall tonight are to go to the Tweed Flood Relief Fund. These dances are always…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Flood Damage C'tee on Way
The following telegram from Sydney was received yesterday by The Tweed Daily from Mr S. T. Stephens, MLA:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Organisation of Flood Relief Fund Furthered
The organisation of the Tweed Flood Relief Fund was advanced yesterday, when a meeting of the administrative committee was held. The committee consists of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Removal of Flood Debris at M'bah
Five hundred cubic yards of flood debris had been removed by Murwillumbah Municipal Council workmen up to yesterday afternoon from Main Street, Wollumbin Street and the lane…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Great Cost of Flood To Kyogle Shire President's Prompt Action to Repair Damage
While it is not possible yet to give anything approaching an accurate estimate of the amount of damage caused throughout the shire by the week-end flood, reports received would indicate that road and bridge devastation is going to cost the council…
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The flood came as suddenly in Murwillumbah as in 1921. On Monday morning the river had overflowed its banks to such an…
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The flooding in South Grafton reached a record level. More than two feet of water surged into Walker's Hotel…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Casino Escaped Flood Damage
CASINO, Thursday.—Although the river at Casino rose to 37 feet above normal only damage in the town was confined to gardens and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ocean Link With Flood Waters Near Wardell Families Feared Missing At Bora Creek
Heavy seas which have pounded the coast for the past week broke through in the Wardell-Empire Vale area yesterday and joined Richmond River flood waters. The river on Wednesday had reached a record height at Wardell. Yesterday the flood waters from all…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—Following on the disastrons floods on the North Coast of New South Wales this week, the South Coast is now…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →What Flood?
A woman's hairdressing salon, where most of the fittings and plant were removed to safety upstairs,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Any Port Does In A Storm
Some semblance of the feelings of bombed-out people in other parts of the globe came to citizens of Lismore who had to gather a few belongings together and struggle through brown, rising tides of fetid…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hotel Accommodated 120 Flood Victims
The Northern Rivers Hotel, North Lismore, was another haven in the storm for 120 homeless victims. Food and cups of tea were provided…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heavy Flooding at Murwillumbah
The flood came as suddenly in Murwillumbah as in 1921. On Monday morning the river had overflowed its banks to such an…
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CASINO, Thursday.—Although the river at Casino rose to 37 feet above normal only damage in the town was confined to gardens and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big R.a.a.f. Role in Flood Relief
CANBERRA, Friday.—The Minister for Air (Mr. Drakeford) said today the R.A.A.F. played a big part in bringing relief to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Funeral of Clovass Flood Victims
CASINO, Friday.—Poignant scenes were witnesed when the two caskets containing the bodies of four of the victims of the drowning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flooding Extended to South
The flooding in South Grafton reached a record level. More than two feet of water surged into Walker's Hotel…
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