Mayor's Tribute to Flood Workers
"This has been the most serious visitation in the history of this town and we have a lot of problems to solve," said the Mayor (Ald…
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Northern Rivers · Floods & storms
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"This has been the most serious visitation in the history of this town and we have a lot of problems to solve," said the Mayor (Ald…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →CAISINO, Sunday.—Among the sufferers from the flood were Messrs. W. Sullivan and Sons, of Stratheden, whose Large White…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr W. N. Duggan, the officer of the, Rationing Commission who is in Murwillumbah to assist flood victims in connection…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Last week's flood was the worst yet experienced on the Lower Richmond. At Woodburn the river rose to 13ft. 3m on Wednesday night,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir,—Pages could be written of the acts of heroism, deeds of kindness, and hospitality shown by dozens of people during the flood…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—A tribute must be paid to a section of the Lismore people for the great courage and fortitude they displayed once they realised…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A recommendation that landlords be asked to allow at least two weeks' rent to tenants who had suffered heavily in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,—The flood has subsided. Now is the opportune time to establish a permanent "Lismore Flood Supervision Committee."…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr H. L. Anthony, MHR, returned to the Tweed on Monday night after three days spent in the flooded…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CANBERRA, Tuesday: The highest possible purchase priorities had been given to people in the North Coast flood areas,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Tuesday: Butter production has been considerably lowered owing to the floods in the dairying areas and the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →To facilitate an accurate survey of flood damage to property in Murwillumbah and the Tweed district, Murwillumbah…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LISMORE, Tuesday: Bureaux have been established at all police stations in flood-devasted areas to record particulars of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Flood damage to Tweed Shire roads is estimated at about £7000 by Tweed Shire Council Engineer (Mr A. L. Horniman). He told the council meeting yesterday that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A cheque for £15 has been received by Murwillumbah Flood Relief Committee from a Medical…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Better organisation to cope with floods in the future was urged at last night's meeting of Lismore Chamber of Commerce. Mr. J. V…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →When news of Lismore's flood reached England, Flt.-Sgt. W. L. Grainger sent a cable to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. B…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—Approximately 60 North Lismore residents, victims of last week's devastating flood, received outstanding hospitality in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →CASINO, Tuesday.—Roads in Tomki Shire area suffered damage to the extent of £9000 as the result of heavy rain and floodings. This…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The highest possible purchase priorities had been given to people in North Coast flood areas, said the Minister…
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