More Floods Feared Along the Macquarie
People living along the Macquarie, particularly from Narromine west, fear that rain in the Macquarie catchment area may result in more…
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Floods & storms, 1950
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Highway Still Barred by Flood Waters
The Mitebell Highway detour through the Experiment Station, replacing the one via the Widgeric [?] has been opened, but…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Political Storm Over Dr. Burton in Fed. House Canberra
Mr. A. S. Watt, former Australian Ambassador to Moscow, has replaced Dr. John Burton as permanent head of the External…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Three Drowned in Floods Western Highway Blocked
Three men have been drowned, and hundreds of people have been driven from their homes in Sydney and country districts by floods caused by a week of continuous rain…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood Relief Inadequate Fencing Material Allocations Will Not Replace Losses
THE Wellington Shire Clerk, Mr. W. C. Pruden, reported to last Wednesday's meeting of the Council that the total allocation of flood damage fencing material made by the Flood Committee in Sydney was quite insufficient…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Maitland Saved by Inches From Flooding Maitland
Maitland was saved from disastrous flooding by inches early today when, alter a desperate fight by Council employees and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tea in the Floods
During the recent floods, Tea Bureau staff were right on the job in the Windsor (N.S.W.) district, distributing hot tea to farmer…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colossal Road Damage by Floods and Rain
Colossal damage that was "nothing sort of a national disaster" had been done by floods and rains to Council roads…
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One hundred and twenty-five points of rain were registered at Trangie pott office over the week-end up till 9 a.m. yesterday, making 237 so far…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dubbo C.w.a. Move to Help Flood Victims
The Dubbo branch of the C.W.A. today launched an appeal for donations of money and clothing to assist flood…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Floods National Disaster Sydney
The Primary Producers Union Secretary (Mr. L. J. Johnstone) described the dairying losses as a national disaster…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Maitland Still in Danger From the Floods Maitland
Floodswept Maitland, where nearly 3000 are still homeless, spent another tense night as thousands of sleepless citizens maintained an all-night vigil at their radios to hear the Mayoyr (Ald. A. S. McDonald)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood Damage to Council Roads
"The damage done to council roads throughout the State by the recent flood rains has been colossal," said Ald. R. T. C. Storey and Cr. J. M…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wind Breaking Up Flooded Maitland Homes Sydney
A fierce westerly wind which for two days helped to save Maitland by keeping rain away is now breaking up…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Colossal Road Damage by Floods and Rain
Colossal damage that was "nothing short of a national disaster" had been done by floods and rains to Council…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood Victims Desperately Short of Food
Many isolated families in the flooded Bellingen—Dorrigo district on the central North Coast are desperately short of food. A…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood Relief. 600 Army Engineers for Stricken Areas. Sydney
Six hundred army engineers, equipped with mobine cranes, bulldozers and mechanical shovels mil help clear up flood…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Red Cross Appeal for Flood Victims
The local branch of the Red Cross Society is appealing for parcels of clothing and cash to assist the flood victims on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Methodist Notes Flood Calamity. Kempsey's Stricken Condition
Our thoughts and prayers have doubtless been for our less fortunate friends in the coastal areas of the State since…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Flood Damage to Council Roads
“The damage done to Council roads throughout the State by the recent flood rains, has been colossal” said Aid. R.T.C. Storey…
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