Flood Waters
Years ago when floods wan mart frequent, one of the pet theories of the coastwise folks was that the superhundat waters of the darling should be impounded and united for…
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Dry Despite Flood Grafton Water Supply
The fault in the water service which left Grafton [?] was located on City land about fifteen [?] from grafton and it is expected…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Nyngan's Peril Big Flood Approaches Residents' Terror Great Inland Sea at Wagga
A GREAT drift in th?e upper reaches of the Bogan River, which is rapidly approaching Nyngan, is causing terror to the residents of that district. Already the river at Nyngan has overflowed its banks and unless it recodes…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →State of the Roads Sydney to Melbourne Three Routes Are Described the Flood Waters Falling Albury to Sydney Is Possible the Rains Have Damaged Many Roads
THE three main routes from Sydney to Melbourne are reported on in its week's bulletin issued by the Touring Department of the N.R.M.A. The information given relates to normal conditions, which are…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Old Time Floods
THE floods reported from various parts of the State revive interest in s[?] inundation in past years. THE first recorded flood of any magnitude…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Huge Blast Goulburn Cut Off Railway in River New Flood Sensation Goulburn
ALL telegraph, telephone and railway communication between Goulburn and Sydney was temporarily dislocated as a…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Floods at Coolamon
ROADS AND PADDOCKS UNDER WATER…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →In Queensland. Flooded Condamine. Family Marooned. Brisbane
Weather reports this morning indicated an improvpment in the unsettled conditions which have prevailed for some days past. The Weather Bureau reported this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Murwillumbah. When Streets Were Flooded. Witness's Account
Graphic descriptions of flood incidents on the lower Tweed are given by a correspondent from Murwillumbah in a letter describing her experiences during the week-end…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Flood Relief. Government Assistance
Members of the State Cabinet yesterday discussed the question of flood relief in the affected areas. The Premier (Mr. Bavin) said subsequently…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Floods in the North
The principal rivers in flood in the northern district are the Tweed, Richmond, Clarence, Nymboida, and Bellingen…
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A violent storm broke over the Coolamon district late this afternoon, and within 90 minutes 130 points of rain were registered, 75 points being recorded In the first 25…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Flood Losses. Junee District. Junee
As communication has improved the distrlct's flood losses have become known Mr R. M. Harris, agent for Dalgety and Co., Ltd., and Messrs Mongo Scott and Co., lost 7000…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Flood in the South-west
PORTION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF UNGARIE…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Three Routes Sydney-melbourne Roads Legacies of Flood
Many miles bf main roads in the Hooded areas have suffered considerable damage. In its latest bulletin, the N.R.M.A. reports on the three main routes from Sydney to Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Will Keep on Constable's Story Sunburn, Snakes, Flood Whirlpools, Too! Nyngan
Scarcely able to close his hand over a telephone receiver and wet through to his skin, Constable Day gave a graphic…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Safe Water Police Get Through Boat Capsized Twice Two More Drowned in Queensland Floods
Water policemen George Day and Miles and Mr. George Good arrived at Wass Station at 1.15 p.m. It took them 5 hours to cover three miles against a current flowing at terrific speed. Twice their boat…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →No Danger of Flooding in State Mine Work Is Resumed Other Collieries Idle Lithgow
The State mine resumed work this morning, examination having shown that there was no immediate danger of flooding…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Brisbane's Flood Bill Brisbane
The Mayor of Brisbane. Ald. Jolly has estimated that the recent rain h[?] cost the City Council about £50,000 [?] damage to roads and in wet weathe[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →How Minshall Brought Mails Through Flooded River a Goulburn Hero Goulburn
WITH his lorry loaded with mails from South Currawang and other centres, W. J. Minshall. mail contractor, of Goulburn, drove through the…
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