Six Hours in Tree to Escape Floods
WYONG, Friday.--After spending six hours in a tree to escape flood waters, Leonard Ingram, 40, of Brush Creek, was rescued early today. With Jack Hogan, 33, he…
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Rising Flood Waters Maroon Man in Tree
A man was marooned in a tree at Brush Creek, 20 miles west of Wyong, early this morning. The country around the…
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GOSFORD, Friday. -- With rising floodwaters swirling around him Leonard Ingram (40) was…
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GOSFORD, Friday. -- With rising floodwaters swirling around him Leonard Ingram (40) was…
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Two clubs, Coogee and Collaroy, were disqualified in the beach relay event of the Australian Surf Carnival Championships at Bondi today. Coogee resented the…
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BROKEN HILL, Friday.—Many people will not be able to vote in the Cobar by-election…
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MINISTER for Agriculture Mr. Pollard warns that Australia could become a food importing country if the…
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Only a few inches of a floodbound homestead were visible when a flying doctor plane dropped supplies in north-western NSW today. For more than a week now…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£250,000 Stock, Crop Rain Loss Air, Land Transport Disrupted Floods in South West
THE heaviest rainfall for more than 30 years in many parts of the State has caused stock and crop losses exceeding £250,000 experts said today…
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FLOOD rains over most of the State caused £250,000 losses to stock and crops and dislocated road, rail and air transport during the last 24 hours…
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FLOOD rains over most of the State caused £250,009 losses to stock and crops and dislocated road, rail and air transport during the last 24 hours…
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THE heaviest rainfall for more than 30 years in many parts of the State has caused stock and crop losses exceeding £250,000, experts said today…
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FLOOD rains over most of the State caused £250,000 losses to stock and crops and dislocated road, rail and air transport during the last 24 hours…
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FLOOD rains over most of the State caused £250,000 losses to stock and crops and dislocated road, rail and air transport during the last 24 hours…
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FLOOD rains over most of- the State caused £250,000 losses to stock and crops and dislocated road rail and air transport during the last 24 hours…
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WHEN Gladstone (Q) was the centre of a cyclone this week, broadcast weather reports said that the storm had moved south. Gladstone Development…
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A FLYING doctor plane dropped a tent, mosquito net and food to a family which has been stranded on a sandhill for five nights. Only six inches of their homestead roof is now above…
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PEAS available at the City Markets today were of inferior quality as a result of recent heavy rains…
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PEAS available at the City Markets today were of inferior quality as a result of recent heavy rains…
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PEAS available at the City Markets today were of inferior quality as a result of recent heavy rains…
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