Insurance for Floods
A voluntary insurance scheme [?]lar to the wartime war damage insurance scheme to safeguard pro[?]lly owners against floods and other…
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Mrs. Isabella Flood
The death occurred at Ganmain on Wednesday last of Mrs. Isabella Flood, at the age of 70 years. The funeral look place on Thursday…
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The little settlement of Darlington Point, situated 40 miles downstream from Narrandera, and which has been so much in the news recently…
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Cootamundra is one of the lucky inland towns to be now practically free from floodings. It is a long while since the creek…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday — Still rising an inch an hour, the Macquarie river is 25 feet above normal at Dubbo, and has flooded most of the town to a depth of two or three feet…
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Wagga repatriation secretary, Mr. Abe Sweeny, believes many ex-servicemen who suffered loss in the flood are unaware that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Presbyterian Flood Appeal
The Rev. E. Johnson, as Clerk of Wagga Presbytery, has issued a wide appeal on behalf of the Wagga Flood Relief Fund. He…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flood Relief Committee Visits Tumut State and Federal Governments Also Represented Confer With Shire Council And Individuals On Flood Damage
On Friday morning last members of the State Flood Committee, Messrs. G. Jolley (Treasury Dept.), H. J. Rutherford (Dept. Building Materials) and Supt. E. Clifford (Police Dept.) visited Tumut in connection with the great damage caused by the recent severe…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Asparagus Stood Up to Flood Waters Official Report From Batlow Packing House Co. Ltd
Whilst a costly experience it is of greatest importance that our main asset, the 423 acres of growing asparagus has stood up to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Further Rains Bring New Flood Menage to Many N.s.w. Towns Dubbo, Forbes, Windsor and Richmond Now Isolated
SYDNEY, Monday: Thousands of residents in inland centres in New South Wales are standing by for immediate evacuation as record floods continue to surge forward. Aggravated by further heavy falls of rain today, rivers have spread over…
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Further rains in the catchment area of the Murrumbidgee River could again cause flooding in…
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SYDNEY, Monday: A grant of £40,000 to be borne equally by the Commonwealth and State Governments was recommended by the Flood Relief Committee today, to aid the distressed Riverina area…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Many Apply for Flood Relief
There was a steady stream of callers at the Wagga office of the Department of Agriculture yesterday to interview Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Friends Saved Kiln of Bricks From Being Destroyed by Flood
Mr. W. G. Lawnham, of Willow St., Leeton, is very grateful for the help he received from Yanco and Leeton friends during the height of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood Waters Receding But River Rising Again
The flood waters have been steadily receding along the Murrumbidgee River between Narrandera and Darlington Point…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The flooded Murrumbidgee viewed from the air a Memorable Spectacle
On Saturday last a representative of the "Irrigator" flew over the flood-waters along the Murrumbidgee River in a tiger moth aeroplane, taking off from the Leeton aerodrome during the afternoon, and although the peak of the flood…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →3 Towns in Serious Flood Plight Danger Passed at Gundagai and Wagga
SYDNEY, Wednesday—Although the flood danger in many parts is decreasing hourly, Warren and Ravenwood are still in a serious plight. It is feared that the hastily constructed levees on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wagga Flood Peril Easing
UNLESS further heavy rain falls in the hills of the catchment area of the Murrumbidgee River,…
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With floodwaters sweeping across a huge portion of the State, losses are expected to reach a colossal figure as the most widespread and disastrous Inundation in I modern history leaves its trail of devastation…
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