MENZlE War Millions Must Be Diverted to End These Needless Flood Tragedies! Cut War Spending to Stop Floods...build Dams and Ban H-bombs... Sights of flood-swept Maitland are not those that children should see
Tribune · Wednesday 16 March 1955 · page 6
Yes, Tribune has said this hundreds of times before. Now we repeat it louder than ever. We repeat it at a time when people everywhere are taking up the demand. Menzies, enjoying himself on a luxury trip while the nation suffers its worst calamity, is spending £237 million a year on war…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tough spin for Aborigines when floods swept Dubbo
Tribune · Wednesday 16 March 1955 · page 10
THE floods caught Dubbo Mission Aborigines in an iron vice. One jaw of the vice was the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Penrith Council's Flood Fund, £2500 St. Marys Industrial Area's Strong Support Relief Group Visits Maitland
Nepean Times · Thursday 17 March 1955 · page 1
Penrith Council's Flood Relief Fund has now reached £2500, with amounts coming in constantly. This includes £447 from St. Marys Industrial Area. On Monday £1500 was remitted by Council to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →CROPS Albury Pastures Green After Heavy Rain
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 18 March 1955 · page 34
Heavy rain and high temperatures have resulted in a spectacular response from pastures in the Albury district. "Paddocks changed color from brown to green in two to three days," the agronomist, Mr. Goodens, said…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →Vic. Farmers' Flood Aid
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 18 March 1955 · page 43
MELBOURNE.— Victorian farmers have contributed more than 240,000 bales of pressed…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →The Benby Club The Flood At Singleton
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 18 March 1955 · page 26
It started to rain one Monday and did not stop until Thursday. By that time there was a flood and on…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Graziers Fear Unfairness: How Will Flood Relief Funds Be Distributed?
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 18 March 1955 · page 1
Graziers desire to know how money donated for flood relief is to be allocated. Sir Norman Kater told the annual conference of the Graziers' Association this week that some small graziers had suffered very heavy losses…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Town Ready For Floods
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 18 March 1955 · page 4
MILDURA.— A special report on possible flood danger at Wentworth, at the junction of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →POULTRY Flood Loss Tragedy Revealed In First Estimate
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 18 March 1955 · page 38
Poultry farmers in the Maitlarad district have lost thousands of birds and suffered Bosses estimated at between £15,000 and £20,000 in feed alone as a result of flood damage…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →Tragedy, Comedy In Flood Stories
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 18 March 1955 · page 3
Grim and sometimes humorous stories of the Hunter Valley floods are being told as more and more detailed information becomes available…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Letters To The Editor Stop The Floods
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 18 March 1955 · page 2
SIR.— Your leader, Stop The Floods, in your March 11 issue, states, "Mr. Cahill will have everyone's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Milk Board's Action On Flood Crisis
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 18 March 1955 · page 7
The Chairman of the N.S.W. Milk Board, Mr. J. A. Ferguson, outlined this week the major steps which the Milk Board had taken to meet the emergency created by the Hunter Valley floods…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →DAIRYING Reports Tell Story Of Flood Havoc
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 18 March 1955 · page 6
The first post-flood reports of any detail are beginning to come in from the Hunter River area. But many farming centres in the district cannot yet be contacted by telephone from Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Magnificent Response To Flood Appeal"— Governor
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 18 March 1955 · page 33
BATHURST.— State Governor, Lt.-Gen. Sir John Northcott, said in Bathurst at the week-end that the appeals for flood relief had brought a magnificent response from…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →Ontvangen voor "Flood Relief Fund"
Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 18 March 1955 · page 2
Trove gives no preview of this one. Open it to read the story on the page.
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sub-branch Raises £28 For Flood
The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 23 March 1955 · page 6
Guildford R.S.L. raised over £28 at a chocolate wheel held recently in Guildford Road, Guildford…
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The Broadcaster · Wednesday 23 March 1955 · page 8
During the past three weeks. the customers of Hollywood Milk Bar. Guildford, contributed the very good sum of £12/11/- to the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Flood Relief
The Broadcaster · Wednesday 23 March 1955 · page 8
"Sixty cubic tors of food, clothing, etc, and £2000 in cash were sent to the flood areas by Seventh-day Adventistts from…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Flood Relief Municipality of Holroyd Fund Merrylands-Greystanes Sub-Committee
The Broadcaster · Wednesday 23 March 1955 · page 1
Merrylands Chamber of Commerce £50, Messrs. R. Bryen and R. Rowley (Shell picture night) £49 [?] choclate wheel, per…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Help for Flood Appeal
The Broadcaster · Wednesday 23 March 1955 · page 5
The Bridge Club of Guildford raised £5 for the Holroyd Mayoral flood relief appeal. Mr. and Mrs. J. Slatyer, of 8 Milner Road…
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