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464 stories in Riverina's papers · page 9 of 24
In an effort to nullify rumors that are current regarding the safety of Burrinjuck Dam wall, the Minister for Agriculture (Major Reid), who is chairman of the Floods Precautions Committee set up by the Government to organise local committees throughout the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Saturday's heavy rain had the effect of bringing Sandy Creek down in a greater flood than residents of the Uranquinty district can previously…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The courage of Australian girls in times of crises was again demonstrated during the week-end floods in Riverina. When her mother became…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE banks of the main canal were endangered by the flood rains which fell at the week-end, and orchardists have been seriously handicapped by the fact that they were unable to get on to their blocks to pick peaches, many of them being under water…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. R. H. Hankinson, M.L.A., is in receipt of the following letter from the Under Secretary of Justice:—In reply to your personal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A cyclone in Northern Queensland late yesterday afternoon flooded great tracts of country around Innisfall and disrupted aerial communications. Six…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Missing for several days, the body of Leo Doyle, aged 35 years, of Wagga, who was drowned when a motor truck he was driving was washed off a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At East Mirrool the flood waters have risen to within four feet of the top of the main canal supplying water to the irrigation settlement. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At 2 p.m. last Friday the Boree Creek was in full flood, and as the railway bridge was not capable of coping with the huge volume of water the course…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →There is a danger of extensive floods in the north-eastern districts of Victoria should heavy rain continue. The rain to-day has been very…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wagga district has experienced further severe rainstorms, and between 11 o'clock on Tuesday night and 3 p.m. yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →There is a shortage of food at Menindie owing to the town being Isolated by floods. The railway service between Broken Hill and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Further torrential rain hag fallen on the tropical coast, recording up to 7 1/2 inches for the 24 hours ended 9 a.m. to-day. Train and plane services…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Malebo, Millwood, Currawarna and Tooyal districts have suffered considerable damage by for recent heavy rains. Fences have been washed down…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heavy rains which tell in the district on Tuesday night and yesterday morning seriously interfered with traffic, ana motor cars were held up for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—I read in a recent issue of the "Advertiser" a report to the effect that during the recent flood the Bullenbong homestead had to be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wagga district experienced further severe rainstorms. Between 11 on Tuesday night and 3 p.m. yesterday 135 points fell at Wagga Eearly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Further heavy rain caused some inconvenience to the organisers of fixtures on connection with the hospital carnival week, and also caused…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Country Party members are surprised at tactics adopted in current attempts to attach to the Lyons-Page Government and the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Leeton motorist who was traversing the causeway near the Government tank at Barellan, following the rain, found to his regret that…
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