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Floods & storms, 1925

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Flood Warnings Prompt Action

The Daily Express · Saturday 18 July 1925 · page 2

The members of the Gundagai Flood Warning Committee, upon their return from the Wagga conference on Wednesday last , immediately took…

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Seoul Isolated by Floods

Daily Advertiser · Monday 20 July 1925 · page 2

A special message from Seoul, Korea, received at Tokio by a circuitous route, partially describes the devastation of the floods at the Korean capital, which,…

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General Cables London, Saturday. Disastrous Korean Floods

Daily Advertiser · Monday 20 July 1925 · page 2

Press despatches from Korea carry news of the repetition of floods in the neighborhood of Seoul, owing to three days' rains. Railway traffic has been…

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Floods in Korea Worse Than Was Thought Tokio, July 18

The Daily Express · Monday 20 July 1925 · page 4

Special messages from Asahi by a circu[?]tous route partially describe devastating [?]oods at the kor[?] capital which, it is stated, is…

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Burrinjuck Dam. Coping with Floods. Conference in Country

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 21 July 1925 · page 6

During a conference in Wagga last Thursday, Mr. Dare, chief of the Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission agreed with a belief that the…

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Korean Floods Subsiding

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 21 July 1925 · page 2

The Korean Government officially reports that the floods are subsiding and rescue work proceeding of all the victims sheltering. The casualties are not…

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Floods in Korea. Few Casualties (Reuter Service) TOKIO. July 20

The Daily Express · Tuesday 21 July 1925 · page 1

The Korean Governor General officially reports that the floods are subsiding and that the rescue work is proceeding all the victims being…

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Korean Floods Heavy Death Roll Feared. Tokyo

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 22 July 1925 · page 2

The latest official report from Seoul states that the water is rapidly subsiding, with communications partially restored. The lighting service is…

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Flood Damaged Roads Kyeamba Shire Needs Deputation Visits Minister

The Daily Express · Wednesday 22 July 1925 · page 2

The President of the Mitchell Shire Council, Cr. G. L. M‘Nickie, and Cr. George Lindon will, in Sydney to-day, walt on the Minister for…

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Items of News Flood Relief Fund

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 23 July 1925 · page 2

The Wagga Flood Relief Fund has been added to by a donation of £15/2/ from the Wagga branch of the A.L.P., which recently held a dance and euchre…

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Flood Benefits

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 23 July 1925 · page 4

Inspector Waller reported that during June, in some localities in his district visited by floods, damage bad been done to stock and pastures. A…

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Local and General Flood Relief Fund

The Daily Express · Thursday 23 July 1925 · page 2

The Mayor advises the receipt of £15/2/ from the Wagga branch of the A.L.P., proceeds of the regent social in aid of the Flood. Relief Fund…

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Unique Presentation. Echo of '52 Flood

The Daily Express · Thursday 23 July 1925 · page 2

A somewhat unique presentation was made at the finish of the [?] marking at the Burnt Creek portion of “Cla' s Park.” Junee…

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Mitchell Shire Roads Flood Damage

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 25 July 1925 · page 4

The clerk of the Mitchell Shire Council, Mr. Sutherland, has received a notification from the Main Roads Board that a sum of £335 has been…

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Korean Floods Tokio, July 25

The Daily Express · Monday 27 July 1925 · page 1

According to official [?] there were [?] do[?]ed [?] 21 [?] while the [?]ees mamber [?] To[?] Mu[?]llity and [?]…

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Burrenjuck Dam Influence in Floods the Recent Confrence

The Daily Express · Friday 31 July 1925 · page 3

The Municipal Engineer Mr Chaston submitted a report to the Council last night regarding the conference that considered conditions at…

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When the River Floods

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 3 August 1925 · page 3

Wagga Municipal Engineer (Mr Chaston) submitted a report to his Council on Friday regarding the conference that considered…

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Korean Floods Terrible Death Roll. New York

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 4 August 1925 · page 2

In the Korean floods 400 persons were drowned, 225,000 are homeless, and the property damage is estimated at 65,000,000 yen. This toll of the…

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Floods in Korea Widespread Damage an Authentic Report. (Reuter Service) New York, August 2

The Daily Express · Tuesday 4 August 1925 · page 1

Four hundred drowned, 225,000 homeless and property damaged estimated at 65,000,000 yen, is the toll of the vast floods which inundated…

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Flood Figures. Discharge of the Murrumbidgee & Tumut Rivers

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 6 August 1925 · page 4

Mr H Bevan secretary of the Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission, Sydney writes us follows, under date 29th July 25…

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