Operation Flood
Whether Wagga will have another serious flood from the present crisis is in the lap of the gods: the matter depends upon the weather in the next few days…
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Many Crops, Vegetable Gardens Ruined Year’s Fourth Flood Causes Enormous Damage Murrumbidgee Reaches Height Of 28ft. 6in
CAUSING ENORMOUS DAMAGE, RUINING HUNDREDS UPON HUNDREDS OF ACRES OF MAIZE CROPS DEVASTATING VEGETABLE GARDENS, AND BRINGING TO AN ABRUPT END WORK AT THE ASPARAGUS…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood Damage to Anzac Park Severe Blow To Coursing And Cricket Clubs
THE Anzac Park sporting oval which has received a terrific battering by floods this year, has once more been set back by this week’s floods. Flood waters covered the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fight Against Fires and Floods Nation-wide Organisation Suggested
Establishment of a State, wide organisation, similar to the war-time National Emergency Service, was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tumut River Recedes After Flood
The Tumut River continued to rise rapidly on Monday night, and on Tuesday last, following further heavy rain, and reached a height…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No bids for property: flood blamed
The auctioneers blamed the cutting-off of North Wagga by floodwaters for the lack of interest in the sale yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →College Field Day Marred by Flooding: 150 Present
Because of the flooded Murrumbidgee River, only a handful of Wagga people were among the 150 yesterday who heard lectures on a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Plan to Stop Floods in Some Parts of Wagga
A scheme envisaging the prevention of flood to Wagga city proper will be submitted to the Wagga City Council by the Investigating Sub-committee of the Flood Control Advisory Committee…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Another Flood Coming River 23ft. lin. To-day
As mentioned in Thursday's issue another flood is on its way to Narrandera. The river here is high and the weeks are a banker, but the water…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coursing to Resume Next Saturday Flood Caused Little Damage To Track
LAST week’s flood caused little damage to the coursing track on Anzac Park, and any faults were rectified yesterday, when a working bee spread over two tons of sand. The track has been harrowed and appears to be better than…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Narrandera Pensioners Evacuated: Flood Danger
Pensioners living in huts on the river flats on the western outskirts of Narrandera have been evacuated from the homes, some of which are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga talks on flood problem
A public meeting of the Wagga Flood Relief Committee will be held in the Council Chambers on Wednesday, November 12. The meeting has been called…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gales pound Britain
LONDON, Sunday (AAP): Heavy gales continued throughout Britain yesterday, forcing 60 ships to shelter at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Storm Causes Damage in Sydney
SYDNEY, Sunday: Streets were flooded, walls of several houses collapsed, vegetable and fruit gardens ruined, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Flood warning for coast
SYDNEY, Tuesday: The Sydney Weather Bureau tonight issued a warning of local flooding on the South…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →South Koreans storm hill
SEOUL, Wednesday (A.A.P.): South Korean infantrymen stormed and recaptured the highest peak of Sniper Ridge today then drove on to "The York", a mate of tunnels and caves…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Darlington Point News Another Flood
Once again old man 'Bidges has overflowed its banks and turned the town into a island. It is completely surrounded by water…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Correspondence (To the Editor) Protection Against Floods at Darlington Point
Sir,—Residents and business people living within Darlington Point's big flood banks were singularly fortunate to escape payment for this protection,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flood Danger Grows on Far Sth. Coast
SYDNEY, Wednesday: Further heavy rain on the Far South Coast today increased the flood-danger in [?]ow-lying districts…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Permanent Flood Relief Fund Formed Has credit balance of £2570/12/2
A public meeting called by the Mayor (Ald. W. F. Dunne) last night decided to form a permanent Wagga Flood Relief Fund, which will have an initial credit balance of £2670/12/2…
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