Wagga Flood a Record Calamity
The disastrous flood in Wagga over the past week and a half has now subsided and has left in its make a scene of desolation and…
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777 stories in Riverina's papers · page 10 of 39
Flood Menace To Many Centres Central West Awaits Deluge
SYDNEY, Friday: Floodwaters are creeping towards the main street of Dubbo tonight. Water is three feet deep on the outskirts of the town…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →'Bidgee Flood Waning; Hay Peril Slight Second Levee Saves Darlington Point
Darlington Point withstood the main impact of the turbulent Murrumbidgee early yesterday—when the river mounted to a peak of 24ft 1in—and there are now indications that the flood has run its course…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wagga A.l.p. Branch and Flood Victims
The Wagga branch of the A.L.P. last night carried the following resolutions: "That the branch expresses its…
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The Member for Wagga (Mr. E. H. Graham) has made special arrangements for assisting applicants for flood relief to complete…
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The Wagga City Council took no action after a discussion last night on measures that should be taken to prevent future floods in Wagga. Aldermen accepted a suggestion by the Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central West Floods Worst in History Third Man Believed Drowned in Bell River Weather Bureau Warnings Include the Murrumbidgee
SYDNEY, Monday — A 21-year-old man is believed to have been drowned in the flooded Bell river at Wellington, where his father and another man lost their lives on Saturday night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Many Towns Menaced By Floods Position Eases on Lower 'Bidgee
SYDNEY, Sunday: Many New South Wales country districts are menaced with the most widespread floodings in the State's history…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wagga A.L.P. Assembly Landlords Asked to Waive Rents of Flood Victims
Following a discussion on the flood, the annual meeting of the Wagga Australian Labor Party Assembly of Branches carried the…
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SYDNEY, Smy: Mr. J. Bate, M.H.R., Fede Government representative Ohe Flood Relief Committee, said had asked the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another Flood At Gundagai Sharp Rise in Murrumbidgee Follows General Rain River Expected to Reach A Height Of 27 Feet
EXACTLY TWO WEEKS AGO THE MURRUMBIDGEE RIVER ROSE TO FLOOD LEVEL AT GUNDAGAI, AND DURING THE FOLLOWING EIGHT DAYS THE WORST FLOOD IN TWENTY-FIVE YEARS WAS EXPERIENCED. FOLLOWING GENERAL…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood Relief Committee at Gundagai Methods Of Obtaining Assistance
THE Flood Relief Committee visited Gundagai on Friday last, and there was a large attendance of town and district residents present at the local Shire Chambers when various matters in connection with the recent disastrous flood were discussed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood Waters Cost Ratepayers £1000, But Illabo Shire Unable to Finance Remedial Work
TWENTY YEARS NEGOTIATION HAS FAILED TO FIND A SOLUTION TO A PROBLEM AT THE WALLACETOWN DAM ON HOULIGHAN'S CREEK AND THE RECENT FLOODING CAUSED £1,000 WORTH OF DAMAGE TO THE…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Claimed by Flood Father and Son More Drown in the Welington Area Fears Held for Safety of Some Aborigines
SYDNEY, Monday: A 21-year-old man is believed to have been drowned in the flooded Bell River at Wellington, where his father…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Junee Motorists in Flooded Areas Truck Drivers "Make Hay" in Flood Time
Junee motorists travelling to and from Sydney have "had their moments" on flooded roads during the past few days…
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CANBERRA, Monday: Unceasing rain which fell in Canberra for 13 hours to 3 p.m. today caused additional flooding of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood Damage Question by Mr. Roberton
In the House of Representatives Mr. H. S. Roberton, M.H.R. (Country Party, Riverina) said: "I address to the Prime Minister a question…
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The flood waters at Narrandera are still over the flat, though the road between Larmer Street and the river bridge is now above water…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colleambally Station Loses 3058 Sheep Steele Bros.' Big Loss in Yanko Creek Flood
Word was received at the "Argus" office yesterday that Messrs. J. G. and F. P. Steele, of Colleambally station between Narrandera and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District News Darlington Point Preparations for the Flood
Never was so much done in such a short time in an effort to protect residents of the town from being flooded out by the high river…
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