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It was in defiance of a weather report that Hinkler set out for Cootamundra at 2.15 this afternoon. Special meteorological advice was flatly against venturing from Canberra at any time to-day, but, seeing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →When a drought breaks, it usually breaks with a vengeance, and it is terrible when a flood occurs just after a drought. I was staying at a country town a few…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The announcement that the Government intends to spend £100,000 on afforestation means more than the planting of trees and the employment of men…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On his return to Sydney yesterday Mr. N. P. King, a director of Riverina Salvage, Ltd., claimed that, if fine weather, had lasted for another 24 hours, the steamer Riverina…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →As an unexpected curtain to the closing scenes of the passage of the Army Bill in the Senate, says "The Times," a deluge of manifestoes, tracts,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BECAUSE of the lowers suffered by soldier settlers at Ulmarra, through the Clarence River floods, the local subbranch of the R.S.I. has asked…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Many valuable cultivation areas have been depreciated in value and utility by washaways during the summer flood rains. The question now troubling farmers is how best to guard against such damage to wheat lands in the future…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →RAIN commenced to tall in Medboune and suburbs early to-day, and did not cease all day. T^here was a torrential downpour about…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Glowing Press reports and tributes from officials in Great Britain were read by Mr. H. D. Wood, when Referring to the tour of "The Waratahs," at the 54th annual meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →"Commonwealth Weather Bureau, Monday :-- "During the 48 hours…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →YESTERDAY afternoon's tropical storm, which flooded many city streets and all low-lying areas in the suburbs, was responsible for the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Within a Week Captain G. H. Wilkins, the Australian explorer, and his pilot, Lieut. Eielson, will be ready for their aerial dash across the North Pole to Spilzbergen…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →WITH a deep wound over the right eye, the decomposed body of on unknown elderly man was recovered from Ricarby Creek, near Windsor,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →I HAVE splashed in a good many floods in different parts of the country, but the most memorable one was on the Clarence River, in 1887…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →FLOOD! The very word has a threatening sound. It raises in the mind pictures of rushing waters, uncontrolled, devastating, calamitous—the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At a meeting of the Port of Clarence Advisory Board, Mr. A. J. Pollack, M.L.A., was reelected chairman, Messrs. D. W. Macpherson and W. H. Hunt vice-cha[?]men and Mr. N. V…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →At a special meeting of the Nymboida Shi[?] Council the engineer reported that the amount of [?]od damage in the shire during the recent flood was £5800, made up as follows:-…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The Premier (Mr. Bavin), the Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) and Mr. Missingham, M.L.A., arrived at Chatsworth, Lower Clarence, shortly…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →With a deep wound over the right eye, the decomposed body of an unknown elderly man was found floating in the water at Ricaby Creek, Windsor,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →STEAMY. humid heat; then vivid flashes of lightning; rumbling thunder and swiftly pattering rain, confounded Sydney people last night…
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