Record Bathurst Flood Family Rescued From Roof Top
SYDNEY, Monday—Army ducks today rescued a man and his wife and two children who spent the night marooned on the roof of their home near Bathurst…
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Floods Delay Shearing Inspections
The executive of the NSW Sheepbreeders' Association decided at a meeting in Sydney this week to extend the closing…
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The Minister for Transport, the Hon. W. Sheahan, states that through the Director of Servicemen's Land…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday—Array ducks today are being used to carry urgently needed feed for stock in the marooned and…
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The Minister for Transport (Hon. w. F. Sheahan) stated that, through the Director of Servicemen's Land Settlement,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Unsolicited Donations £1260 for Wagga Flood Relief
More than £1260 has been received by the City Council during the past month in unsolicited donations to the Mayor's Flood Relief Fund. The money was sent from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Floods Recede on Two Rivers But Many Still Homeless
SYDNEY, Monday: Many families are homeless because of floods on the Macquarie and Nepean Rivers, but floodwaters are dropping in the worst-affected areas…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Flood Damaged Darlington Pt. Bridge Shires to Confer
A conference between Murrumbidgee and Carrathool Shires, to discuss repairs to the Darlington Point bridge, and the financial…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday: A two-year-old boy, lying seriously ill in the loft of a flood-bound farm shed near Windsor was rescued by police aboard a rescue bunch today…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →22 Mths Old Boy Drowns at Coota Creek Through Town Was Flooded
A 22 months old boy, Robert Stevenson, was drowned in the swollen Muttama Creek which runs through…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Thunderstorms Our 44,000 a Day
Every time the thunder roars Mr. Roscoe R. Braham, Junr., Senior meteorologist at a U.S. university laboratory, is delighted. He studies…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Another Flood Coming Warning by Weather Bureau
The Weather Bureau issued the following warning at 12 noon to-day: "With rain developing over the Murrumbidgee headwaters, renewed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood Warding Committee Formed Informative Letter Received From the Wagga Committee
The public meeting convened by the Narrandera P. and A. Association on Saturday last for the purpose of forming a Flood Warning Committee was a most representative one, about 35 residents of the district from Grong Grong to Euroley…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coolamon Rifle Club a Win to Grady in Heavy Rain (By “Foresignt”)
The shooing last Sunday was carried out under uncomfortable conditions with almost every shooter in the second…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Floods Again Likely in Many Parts Cyclone Off N.s.w. Coast
SYDNEY, Friday—Further serious flooding has been forecast for near city areas over the week-end and in the Riverina. The Weather Bureau renewed warnings to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Flood Fears at Wagga at Present: Sydney Alert Confusing River at Wagga 15Ft
The secretary of the Murrumbidgee Flood Warning Association at Wagga (Mr. Jack Wilks), said last night that he could obtain no information which would lead him to suggest any alarming rise in the Murrumbidgee…
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SYDNEY, Thursday: Tax concessions may be made to fanners who are victims of the recent floods…
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There were about 35 residents of Narrandera and areas along the river between Grong Grong and Euroley in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Floods Cause Lucerne Losses Growers Face Big Bill for Cleaning Up
About 4,500 Acres of rich lucerne flats at Canowindra are covered with silt and rubbish following recent…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Can Flood Damage Be Prevented?
During recent years, NSW has suffered more than its fair share of disastrous floods, and the unfortunate victims of flood…
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