Severe Damage, Flooding in Storm
A torrential downpour in Sydney this morning caused severe local flood damage in…
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Homes flooded --lightning strikes Weather Bureau Deluge Swamps the City Fireball at Manly
A violent storm which struck Sydney this morning lasted only Ban hour but did hundreds of thousands of pounds worth of…
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It may be advisable to let one's mind wander from autumn and spring flower displays this week to give some attention to the lines that keep the kitchen pot boiling. Soaking rain spoiled my…
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THE storm last weekend did some damage to Sydney dahlias, roses, beans, broccoli, sweet corn…
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THE last gap in the breached dykes on the Dutch island of Schouwen Duiveland, inundated in abnormal high tides and rough weather in…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Yesterday's Gifts To "Herald" Flood Fund Total £15,195
The sum of £15,195/8/8 was yesterday donated to "The Sydney Morning Herald" fund for North Coast flood victims…
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LISMORE, Friday.—The Flood Relief Committee held its first big meeting here to-day and made an appraisal of the flood toll…
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Because of the floods the photo-finish camera will not be in operation at next Tuesday's Gosford meeting…
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The Sydney Symphony Orchestra will give a special concert in the Sydney Town Hall to-morrow night to aid…
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The Lord Mayor, Alderman P. D. Hills, said yesterday that "The Sydney Morning Herald" flood…
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The Minister for Social Welfare, Mr. A. Landa, who is touring the flood areas of the North Coast, said yesterday that the Government would try to give maximum…
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LISMORE, Saturday. -- Leading North Coast citizens may stage a protest march on Sydney and Canberra because they believe the Federal and…
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A special concert in aid of the NSW Flood Victims' Relief Fund will be given by the Sydney…
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AUSTRALIAN concert pianist Richard Farrell yesterday with the Sydney Symphony Orchestra for the special concert in did of N.S.W. Flood Victims' Belief Fund to foe held in Sydney Town Hall tomorrow night…
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The Lord Mayor (Ald. Hills) hopes the N.S.W. Flood Relief Fund will…
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One hundred and fifty troops will leave Sydney today for North Coast flood areas. The troops will help local…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Paltry attitude" to flood relief in northern N.S.W. Federal Govt. Criticised at Lismore
The Deputy Mayor of Lis more (Aid. C. Campbell) yesterday accused the Federal Government of a "mean, paltry, approach" to…
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Friends of Jockey George Moore this weekend are making frantic attempts to locate a former employee at floodbound Hugkenden (Old.) He is Mr. Percy Rose,…
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Edda Bemco, a New Australian, of Hopetoun St., Hurlstone Park, who won a beauty contest at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Paltry" attitude on N.S.W. flood relief Federal Govt. Criticised at Lismore
LISMORE, Sat.-- The Deputy Mayor of Lis more (Aid. C. Campbell) today accused the Federal Government of a "mean, paltry…
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