Wentworth Flood Position Still Serious Wentworth
No relief has come yet to Wentworth in its battle against the flood mensee of the Darling. During Friday night the river…
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No relief has come yet to Wentworth in its battle against the flood mensee of the Darling. During Friday night the river…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A moving story of storm, shipwreck and terrible privation is reported by wireless from Flinders Island. Frank le Toree, a Frenchman, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Although it is sixty-one years last April since this historic happening, there are still some living in our midst who have a faint recollection…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Over 150 men worked throughout the week-end building levees to keep the flooded river from overflowing its banks. Several [?] have already…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two young men whose small boat had capsized in the flooded Murrumbidgee River at Hay, were nearly frozen when they were rescued by a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Despite the work of hundreds of volunteers, who are busy erecting banks to hold back, the flood waters, it appears likely that Renmark will…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Despite the work of hundreds of volunteers, who are busy erecting tanks to hold back the flood waters, it appears likely that Renmark will…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →During the past week a gang of men has been engaged working along the railway line, a few mile's from the town, with the object of diverting the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council was held at the council chambers on Monday. Those present were: [?]rs. J. H. Balfour (President)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"There are no funds by which immediate financial assistance can be given to municipalities and shires in Riverina, which have suffered as a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Towards afternoon the flood began visibly to abate, as was seen by the wet marks on the walls of the buildings that were surrounded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This photo was unearthed from the archives of one of Gundagai's oldest citizens —Mr. S. Young—and should settle some arguments. Mr. Young should have a special interest in our reminiscences of the '70 flood, of which he would have a distinct recollection…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →About 4 o'clock this (Wednesday) morning the river, which bad been hitherto increasing steadily in volume, began to rise with great…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Despite the efforts of hundreds of volunteers, portion of the bank protecting Renmark gave away early this morning, and floods swept the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The monthly meeting of the Lockhart Shire Council was held on Tuesday. Present were Councillors H. J. Hazelwood (president), C. Condon, A…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The river at Renmark is now stationary at 26ft 5in. Further down the river the flood waters have covered the low lying country over an area of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kyeamba Shire Council met yesterday, Cr. E. H. Hedditch presiding. Others present were: Crs. J. Cheney, H. Crichton, and R. G. Kiddle…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →When Mr. Donovan moved for an adjournment of the House to discuss the serious position of residents of towns along the Murray River and…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →In South Gundagai the danger and damage this inundation caused were even greater than on the Northern side, and we fear that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The flood position at Renmark is much easier. The banks are holding back the water, and the flood peak appears to have been reached. Much…
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