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THE flood waters have left a trail of devastation behind them at many points on the North Coast, and further floods are possible as rain is still falling at many pieces on the coast, although it has ceased for the time being…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →EX[?] were w[?] many centres on the North coad when [?] waters [?] a was railway hoes and [?] hundred of pes[?] to-day, how-over,it was reported that the w[?] t[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pictures received last night from the special photographer for the "Herald."…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Reports from Taree are that the Manning River has had what is reported to be the greatest flood in its history, the waters reaching a height never known in the memory of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The torrential rains which fell in the North Coast districts, between Gloucester and Grafton, during the past week, caused heavy floods on Saturday in the Manning, Macleay, Nambucca, and Bellinger Rivers. The Manning and Macleay Rivers overflowed their banks, and caused…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The flood waters are making a second exit to the sea at Grassy Head, and this is believed to be the reason why the flood in the Macleay River did not rise much more than in 1921. A…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The flooded areas in the Macleay and Manning districts as seen from an aeroplane yesterday appeared to be very extensive. Mr. John Goddard, who has been…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Rains which have been experienced throughout the district in the past three days continue to fall To 9 a.m. to-day for the past 24 hours, the register was 656 points,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →News was received from Coopernook, on the lower Manning, that a farmer George Falla, was washed off the ro[?] of a house, on Oxley Island, and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"And close behind is the fierce Flood King; In the pride of his strength he comes; Where the tangled masses of driftweed swing Like dead men up in the gums."…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →FLOODED STREETS.--The tropical rains of last night left great pools of water on many street, in the suburbs. Cars splashed through this one at the corner of Blair and Welligton Streets, Bondi. WOOD BLOCKS RISE.--The heavy rains caused wood blocks in some…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →RACING torrents of flood water half submerged the North Coast railway line between Gloucester and Taree. All traffic has been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Further messages from North Coast centres tell of flood havoc and destruction all along the Northern Rivers. Thousands of head of stock and hundreds of acres af valuable crops have been lost, while furniture and motor cars have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Six pearling luggers left Broome more than ten days ago. Three of them arrived at Darwin to-day, minus most of their sails and masts. They reported having been struck…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →SO far there have been four deaths as a result of the floods on the North Coast. The victims were: JOHN COULTON and [?] HENRY LEES, drawned whole an [?] to rescue [?] in the Royal Hotel, [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →RIDDING THE SMOKE-BOX of a locomotive of the ashes which collect there during the day's run. -- A photograph taken at Enfield yesterday. A STEP AHEAD of New South Wales. -- North Cottesloe…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The waters of the Hawkesbury, swollen by the rains, are shown in the picture, lapping the top of the bridge of Windsor. They are rising steadily, and, it is expected, will be over the top by to-night. There in SO feat of water now at the bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →THE Government is making available to local governing bodies money for roads and bridges in the flooded area on the North Coast…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →THE funeral of [?] flood victims took [?] afternoon. At the [?]death by…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →THE Hawkesbury River flood waters are rising around Windsor. With a big body of water on the way down from Goulburn, the outlook is regarded as extremely grave…
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