Ten Die in Floods
NICE, Friday: Ten persons were killed, 11 injured, four seriously, and 10 are believed to be still buried in the…
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506 stories in Riverina's papers · page 3 of 26
50,000 Await Big Flood
CLINTON (Iowa), Sunday (A.A.P.): A record Mississippi river flood crest yesterday was bearing down on Clinton, an industrial city of 50,000…
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SYDNEY, Sun.: The flood danger on the South Coast has passed with the return of fine weather…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday: A hole six inches in diameter was blown out of the rudder a the A.N.A. skyliner, Tatana,…
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It is proposed to hold a race meeting on Tuesday, 24th June—the centenary of the disastrous flood—and a…
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The Wagga aerodrome was closed yesterday afternoon and last night because of heavy rain in the morning which made the runway surface unsafe for landing aircraft…
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Before the heavy rain set in soon after midnight on Wednesday between six and seven thousand tons of rice had…
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LONDON, Thurs. (A.A.P.): London's historic buildings are expected to be floodlit for the summer tourist season…
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SYDNEY, Sunday: The Sydney Weather Bureau tonight issued storm warnings to snipping off the N.S.W. and…
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Flood waters from the [?] river are expected to local [?] than 16,000 acres of land [?] in north-west Riverina, this week…
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The S.D.R.A. has granted permission to the Gundagai Racing Club to race on Tuesday, 24th June next—the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Flood Warning Association Annual Meeting This Week
Tomorrow (Tuesday) night, the annual meeting, of the Gundagai District Flood Warning Association will be held…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Special Issue of “The Independent” Centenary Of The 1852 Flood
On Thursday, 26th June n ext we will publish a special issue of this newspaper in which the disastrous flood of June 24th 1852 will be featured. In addition to the stories of all floods, which where…
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Three hall storms have occurred recently and rice crops have been damaged. Mr. Tweedie reports that the…
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MELBOURNE, Sunday: A farm laborer and his dog were killed by lightning, trees were torn down, houses partially unroofed and telephone lines were damaged when fierce gales…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Hit by Storm Winds 60 Miles Per Hour
One of the worst storms in many years left a trail of damage in its wake as it cut a swathe running west to east in Riverina…
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One of the worst storms in many [?] left a trail of damage in its [?] yesterday as it cut a swathe [?] west to east in Riverina…
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SYDNEY, Monday—Surging flood wants of the swollen Lachlan river threaten to plunge riverside towns into the…
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The Cootamnndra Turf Club's annual winter meeting, set down for next Wednesday, has been abandoned because…
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SYDNEY, Sunday: Surging floodwaters of the swollen Lachlan River threatened to plunge riverside towns into the worst flood in history. Police at Forbes think the town will be flooded worse than in the…
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