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Although rising waters of the Murrumbidgee River flooded low-lying land at Wagga yesterday, there is no danger expected to the city itself. Mr. J. Wilks, secretary of the Murrumbidgee…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ADELAIDE, Sunday: The bodies of two people who were drowned when their motor car was swept away by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Gundagai district grazier had an amazing escape from drowning early on Saturday night last. when the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Early on Sunday morning the Murrumbidgee at Gundagai broke the banks, spilling over on to all low lying land. The big rise in the river followed four weeks of rain, six inches falling at Gundagai in that period. The river…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Between three and four o'clock on Sunday afternoon, a windstorm, with mighty power behind it, struck through a strip of country to the west of Lockhart, continued through the town and on through Milbrulong…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Gundagai district grazier had an amazing escape from drowning early on Saturday night last, when the car he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Tuesday—The flood waters are expected to enter the main sections of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Murrumbidgee River at Wagga late last night reached a height of 26ft. lin., which is expected to be near its peak. This is more than two feet below flood danger level for the city…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Monday: The flood danger from the swollen Lachlan River at Forbes is still acute, although towns further upstream reported drops in the river level tonight…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late last night Mr. Wilks, secretary of the Murrumbidgee Flood Warning Committee, said that the danger to Wagga had…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Late last night Mr. Wilks said that the danger to the city had passed, and that the river was at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Tuesday: Scores of families were forced to flee their homes at Forbes as surging floodwaters from the Lachlan River isolated the town tonight…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LEETON, Wednesday: Rice crop losses are sure to occurr in the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area following the biggest May rainfall recorded in the area since 1942…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gale force [?] varying from 60 to 40 m.p.h. are expected to hit Wagga in the next 21 hours, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Photographs of part of the damage caused in Wagga by last Sunday's freak storm. At the top is seen a tree which was uprooted and thrown across a house on the corner of Peter and Forsyth Streets. Below, men are seen clearing away storm debris and smashed trees in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Weather Bureau has issued flood warnings this week in respect of the Murrumbidgee River. As was mentioned in Monday's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Thursday—Flood waters from the Lachlan river at Forbes are now dropping, and danger of further serious flooding…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Wednesday: Floodwaters from the Lachlan River at Forbes are now dropping, and danger of further serious flooding has passed. However, towns further downstream are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The flood waters which this week inundated low-lying portions of the flats did not get into Anzac Park, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The adjourned annual meeting of the Gundagai Flood Warning Association which was held on Monday evening…
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