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Floods & storms, 1925

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Flood Prevention (To the Editor, "Daily Advertiser")

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 July 1925 · page 2

Sir,—A suggestion regarding the prevention of flooding of town areas since Wagga and several other towns have become inundated by water due to the…

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Flood Protection Conference

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 July 1925 · page 4

Yesterday the Mitchell Shire Council received from the Wagga Municipal Council an invitation to send two delegates to a conference to be held…

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Flood-damaged Roads Mitchell Shire's Position

The Daily Express · Saturday 4 July 1925 · page 2

"Owing to the abnormal expenditure we have incurred to provide heavy traffic within the Shire, wer are not in a position to…

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Safeguarding Against Floods

The Daily Express · Saturday 4 July 1925 · page 2

Co[?]cilers G. L. M’Nickle (president) and G. L. L[?]don, were appointed at yesterday’s meeting of the Mitchell Shire Council to represent…

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Official to Attend Flood Conference

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 July 1925 · page 2

Mr. M. Kilpatrick, M.L.A., states that the Water Conservation and Irrigation Commissioners have promised to send an officer along to the public…

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Assistance for Flood Damaged Roads

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 July 1925 · page 3

Mr. Garlick, chairman of the Main Roads Board, stated to-day that many applications for assistance had been received from councils whose districts…

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Flood Relief Fund

The Daily Express · Wednesday 8 July 1925 · page 2

The r[?] of an additional donation of £[?] from Jas. W. Hand, Gurwood street, makes the flood Relief Fund total £[?]89/8/8…

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Flood–damaged Roads Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 8 July 1925 · page 1

Mr. John Ga[?]ck, Chairman of the Main Roads Board stated to–day that every application for [?] Councils whose main road were [?]…

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Wagga's Water Filtered or Filthy? Flood Discoloration a Serious Problem

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 9 July 1925 · page 5

Water filtered or still filthy? This problem, on and off the Wagga Municipal Council shelf for many years, has been again raised by the…

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Heavy Rain Coming! Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 10 July 1925 · page 1

Mr. Mares, state Meteorologist, forecasts unsettled weather for the weekend. He says an inland cyclone is developing over the eastern part of…

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At the Power House Damage by Flood

The Daily Express · Friday 10 July 1925 · page 3

Owing to the river being again in flood and the w[?] entering the [?] well through a damages [?] at the [?] electively works…

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Bad Weather Special Forecast Another Cyclonic Storm

The Daily Express · Saturday 11 July 1925 · page 1

The State Meteorologist to-day stated that cycloni[?] conditions developing in Queensland and South Australia indicate extreme…

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Gundagai Flood Losses

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 July 1925 · page 1

The official reports of the flood loses at Gundagai has been furnished, and the list is as follows:—Horses last 13 value £135; cattle, 34, value £190;…

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Flood Losses

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 July 1925 · page 8

In the past few weeks thousands of those who were subjected to loss owing to the recent disastrous flooding of the Murrumbidgee, have been…

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The Weather Heavy Rains Forecast Floods Predicted in Murray Districts Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 July 1925 · page 4

Mr. D.J. Mares, the State Meteorologist forecasts unsettled weather for the week-end. He says that an inland cyclone is developing over the eastern…

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Flood Prevention Conference

The Daily Express · Saturday 11 July 1925 · page 2

The President, Cr. S. Hero[?], and Cr. G. D, Goode, were yesterday appointed by the Kyeamba Shire Council to represent the Council at the…

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A Westerly Gale

The Daily Express · Monday 13 July 1925 · page 2

S[?] Westerly winds reaching sale force at times struck Wagga on Saturday night and continued to blow during Sunday Early on Sunday…

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Floods in Victoria Several Rivers Overflow MELBOURNE

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 13 July 1925 · page 1

As the result of torrential rains over North Gippsland, heavy floods have occurred in many parts. The Tambo, the Mitchell, and Snowy rivers have…

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Flood Protection Conference

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 14 July 1925 · page 4

To-morrow the Murrumbidgee Valley flood protection conference, called by the Wagga Municipal Council, will be held at the Wagga Town Hall…

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Items of News Flood Damage Inspection

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 14 July 1925 · page 4

Mr. C.A. M'Innes. supervising engineer of the Public Works Department, southern district, is in Wagga making an inspection of flood damage…

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