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South Coast · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1950

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Nearly a Flood River’s Rise Following Rain

The Bega District News · Tuesday 24 October 1950 · page 2

The almost continuous rain towards wards the end of last week had its effects on the Bega River at the week-end and on Friday morning…

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Flood Relief £10,000 Road Grant to Shire

The South Coast Register · Thursday 26 October 1950 · page 1

Our State Member, Mr. Jack Beale, MLA, has conveyed an offer on behalf of the Minister for Public Works and Local…

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Local & General Heavy Storm

The South Coast Register · Thursday 16 November 1950 · page 2

On Tuesday, the blackest sky Berry has seen for a long time, presaged a heavy rain storm, as a result of which, the registration…

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Storm At Bega Races Over Bookmakers Committee Ruled That 60 Per Cent Field On Local Races

The Bega District News · Tuesday 28 November 1950 · page 9

A great deal of the enthusiasm of the Bega District Jockey Club's Spring Meeting, the first race meeting of this season, held on Saturday, was tempered by the dividing of the bookmakers into two groups…

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Bega Flood Damage Work Delayed I.s.n. Co Will Not Ship Coal Metal

The Bega District News · Tuesday 28 November 1950 · page 2

Bega Municipal Council will not be able to complete works contemplated under the Flood Damage Relief Grant before the end of the year…

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Flood Damage

The South Coast Register · Thursday 30 November 1950 · page 2

Mr. J. G. Beale, MLA, is in receipt of a letter from the Minister for Public Works, Mr. J. J. Cahill:…

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The Racing Storm

The Bega District News · Tuesday 12 December 1950 · page 2

The very truculent attitude that has emanated from at least a section of the horse owner, trainer fraternity, about the…

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