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Northern Rivers · Floods & storms
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Air mail photos, showing the devastation caused by floods and gales which swept the coasts of England and Holland last week. TOP.—An aerial view showing part of Canvey Island at the mouth of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farms near the town of Zuidland, between Rotterdam and Dordrecht, drive cattle into the main square in the hope that floodwaters will not reach them. It is expected that the deathroll from last week's floods and gales,in Holland will reach 2,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latest air mail photos of flood-devastated England and Holland show: TOP.—An aerial view of Jaywick, near Clacton, on the Essex Coast, formerly popular holiday resort. The huge, seas swept inland and now cover the countryside almost as far as the eye can see. BOTTOM.—The railway line at Moerdijk…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →BRISBANE, Monday.—More than 500,000 acres of pastoral land have been flooded in Northwest…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Casino residents have subscribed £15/11/- to aid flood victims in Holland. This was announced today by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, Tuesday (AAP). —Westerly winds up to 80 miles an hour whipped across Britain today, after one of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →BRISBANE, Tuesday.—An R.A.A.F. Lincoln bomber will leave Townsville early to-morrow morning on a 600-miles flight to the tiny township of Urandangie, where 14 people are…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →LONDON, Wednesday (AAP).—Gales, blizzards and torrential rain swept across Britain yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →GENEVA, Thursday (AAP). —Red Cross organisations throughout the world have contributed nearly £3,500,000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CASINO, Thursday.—Donations to the appeal to aid flood victims in Holland have accelerated in the last two days…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BRISBANE, Friday.—Warning of the danger of serious flooding in the far north of Queensland was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →President of Lismore branch of the Country Women's Association, Mrs. F. L. Jefferys, has appealed for donations to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Forty nine points of rain were recorded at the Kyogle Post Office for the 24 hours ending at 9 o'clock yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Richmond River i one of nine rivers in New South Wales for which flood warnings were issued last night by the Sydney Weather Bureau. The flood warnings followed a warning of a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →An appeal for help for British and Dutch flood victims has been opened in Lismore by the Mayor, Aid. R. Granger. Acting on a request from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Falls in the Richmond district to nine o'clock last night ranged from over eight inches in Ballina to 274 points in Lismore. Although local flooding has occurred at some places, there is no danger of general flooding at present. There was no appreciable rise in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNET, Tuesday.—Continued rain over most of New South Wales today is not expeoted to cause major…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"The response to the Mayor's appeal for relief to aid the flood victims in Holland and Britain has been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A local branch of the Lord Mayor's Floor Relief Fund opened in Great Britain has been established in Kyogle…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"The disaster caused by the flooding of large areas of England and Holland has appalled the world," said the President of the New England New State Movement, Mr. P. A. Wright, commenting on the necessity for relief for flood victims…
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