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TOP: This family was marooned on the verandah of their home near Woodburn. They were waiting tu be picked up by rescue boats. BOTTOM: Mr. E. Smith, of Woodburn, waded out to the rescue boat. He was rowed to safety by Mr. W. S. Payne…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Flood damage to crops, stock and property on the North Coast may exceed that of the 1945 flood, which cost £250,000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LISMORE, Thursday.— Because of the floods, the £1,750 Lismore Cup double has been postponed,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Lismore medical officer and the health inspector fear that an outbreak of typhoid and gastritis may follow the floods. Residents have been warned to boil all water for drinking…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Minister for Conservation (Mr. Weir) said in Sydney last night that the State Government would set up a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CASINO, Thursday.--Norman Peres, 22, a lecturer at Perth Technical College, is struggling against the floods to reach Ballina by Saturday, so he, can get married. Peres will marry…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CANBERRA, Thursday.--A 230ft.-high dam at The Gorge, on the Upper Clarence, would hold twice the amount of present floodwaters in the Clarence River, Sir Earle…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Weather Bureau officials said last night that a cyclone, centred at 3 p.m. 200 miles east of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood damage on the North Coast would probably exceed £250,000, the Minister for Labor and Industry and Social Welfare (Mr. Finnan) said last night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →FORTUNATELY the disastrous floods in the Northern Rivers have so far caused no loss of life…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →GRAFTON, Friday.--Receding flood-waters on fhe far North Coast are unfolding a picture of widespread devastation, the total value of which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →HEARTRENDING stories of personal hardship and misfortune are being revealed as the floodwaters which have devastated hundreds of thousands of acres on the Far North Coast, recede slowly to the sea…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MISS JOAN SAYWELL (17), 105 Valery St., Grafton, and Leo Ellis (19), South Grafton, walk…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →MRS. M. A. BOLTON, 56 Bacon St., South Grafton, who was evacuated from her flooded home and provided…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →HEARTRENDING stories of personal hardship and misfortune are being revealed as the floodwaters which have devastated hundreds of thousands of acres on the Far North Coast, recede slowly to the sea…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CANBERRA, Friday, -- Federal Today [?]decided to grant 10,000 for good belief in New south wales The money will be distributed…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →MRS. M. A. BOLTON, 56 Bacon St., South Grafton, who was evacuated from her flooded home and provided…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MISS JOAN SAYWELL (17), 105 Valery St., Grafton, and Leo Ellis (l9), South Grafton, walk…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →GRAFTON, Friday.--Receding flood-waters on the far North Coast are unfolding a picture of widespread devastation, the total value of which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →HEARTRENDING stories of personal hardship and misfortune are being revealed as the floodwaters which have devastated hundreds of thousands of acres on the Far North Coast, recede slowly to the sea…
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