Worst Floods in the Coast's History Five Dead: Many Are Missing
SYDNEY, Sunday: At least five people have lost their lives and many more are missing in the worst flood disaster in Northern N.S.W. history…
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Floods 'Tragic' Says Bruxner
SYDNEY, Sunday: The Leader of the Parliamentary Country Party (Mr. M. Bruxner) tonight described the…
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SYDNEY, Sunday: It is impossible to estimates the loss of human life in the North Coast floods…
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SYDNEY, Sun.: All Maitland residents have been warned to prepare for a flood. A substantial rise in the…
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At least 17 people are believed to have died in disastrous floods that swept Northern New South Wales…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday North Coast flood victims are today wading through receding, muddy flood waters back to wrecked and shattered homes. Meanwhile a R.A.A.F. Dakota aircraft is…
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CANBERRA. Tuesday — The Commonwealth Government has agreed to provide funds on a £ for £ basis with the N.S.W…
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The sympathy of all Wagga people will go out to those unfortunates who have been struck once again by floods on the North coast. Within the last few years these people have certainly had…
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SYDNEY, Monday: Deathroll in the North Coast floods is now 22. Many more are believed misting, and…
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SYDNEY, Monday: The Premier announced today that the following telegram had been despatched to the Prime Minister (Mr. Menziet):—…
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CANBERRA, Monday: The Commonwealth Government has agreed to provide funds on a £1 for £1 basis with…
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The Mayor of Wagga (Alderman W. F. Dunne) yesterday launched an appeal for financial assistance for relief for Northern River flood victims…
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SYDNEY, Monday: Food scarcities caused by weekend floods and cyclones sent prices soaring in Sydney today…
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A storm which blew up in London because of a sentence in a calendar appears to have abated following an…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday—Threatened outbreaks of disease have become one of the major problems now confronting flood-weary police and health…
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CANBERRA, Tuesday: A message from the Queen expressing concern over the recent floods in Northern N.S.W…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday: The deathroll in the North Coast floods is now 23. Damage is estimated at £4-million. The banana industry is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cootamundra "Old Boy" Writes From Flood Area V - .^*^f ~,.-v Graphic Account of Hardships
Mr. S. J. McCullough a native of Cootamundra, writes from Capeen, via Old Bonalbo, 4C, on Sunday, February 21: "I though that, with our floods here making…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday: As North Coast floods recede, health authorities are battling to prevent outbreaks…
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CANBERRA, Wed.: The Govemor-General (Sir William Slim) has sent a message of sympathy on the N.S.W…
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