Speedway Star in Flood Area
Newcastle speedway rider Alan Melluish has gone to Lismore to help in repairing flood…
Continued on Trove, page 47 →Floods & storms, 1954
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Danger of New Flood Recedes
LISMORE, Thurs.--Danger of a second serious flood in the Lismore district receded this morning. Heavy rain during the night had eased off and…
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LISMORE, Thurs.--Danger at a second serious flood in the Lismore district receded this morning. Heavy rain during the night had eased off and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Danger of New Flood Recedes
LISMORE, Thurs.--Danger o a second serious flood in the Lismore district receded this morning. Heavy rain during the night had eased off and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Speedway Star in Flood Area
Newcastle speedway rider Alan Melluish has gone to Lismore to help in repairing flood…
Continued on Trove, page 48 →Danger of new flood decreasing
LISMORE, Thurs.--Danger of a second serious flood in the Lismore district receded this morning. Heavy rain during the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Speedway Star in Flood Area
Newcastle speedway rider Alan Mellulsh has gone to Lismore to help in repairing flood…
Continued on Trove, page 48 →Danger of New Flood Recedes
LISMORE, Thurs.--Danger o a second serious flood in the Lismore district receded this morning. Heavy rain during the night had eased off and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Danger of New Flood Recedes
LISMORE, Thurs.--Danger of a second serious flood in the Lismore district receded this morning. Heavy rain during the night had eased off and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Cyclone Staggering Blow to Orchards
BRISBANE.—Queensland's banana and apple growers suffered a staggering blow from the recent cyclone. Losses of fruit alone…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →Scope for Flood and Fire Insurance
THE latest flood disasters on the Far North Coast have set many people thinking again about the possibility of a national insurance scheme to compensate the victims of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairy Officer's Report of Tragic Flood Losses Along Richmond
THE senior dairy officer on the Richmond River has sent a special report to the Department of Agriculture on the terrific flood damage on the Richmond. The dairy officer is Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers Piped Milk Over Flooded Creek
A 100 FT. length of plastic hose was used to pipe milk across Allgomera Creek to get it to Bowraville butter factory, in the recent floods. The hose was stretched…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Swift Action In Flood Disaster
AFTER a swift survey of flood damage on the Clarence, the Federal Minister for Health (Sir Earle Page) sent urgent telegrams to Federal and State Works…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood Prevention
Sir,—Steps having oeen taken to relieve some of the distress caused by the recent disastrous floods in…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Commonwealth Would Finance Schemes to Stop Floods State Must Draw Plan
The Federal Government would finance a flood mitigation scheme for the rivers of the Far North Coast if the State Government submitted a comprehensive plan—as it had been asked to do years ago—Federal Minister for Health, Sir Earle Page, said…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Scene of Devastation in Far North As Crippling Floods Recede Crops And Stock In Mass Destruction
LISMORE.—The cyclone and disastrous flooding which struck the Richmond district had caused heavy stock losses, damaged hundreds of images of fencing and destroyed crops, the senior…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Scandal Of The Floods
As the extent of the havoc wrought by the floods on the Far North Coast becomes clearer,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood Losses Not Severe; Rain Affects Laying
Although recent floods have had little effect on the poultry industry, the widespread rain has adversely affected egg production…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →Big Dam Would Mean Mor Irrigation And Less Flood Danger
BRISBANE.—The Burdekin big dam project will not only harness water for irrigation, but will protect Ayr and Home Hill from great floods that could be as…
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