A day in the sun But Is the Storm Past?
IT is not surprising that moves should be afoot to make something more of Australia Day…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Floods & storms, 1967
18 stories in Sydney's papers
Heavy rain
Heavy rain in the Holroyd district last week disrupted traffic, flooded backyards and stopped…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local Floods Cause Costly Repairs Front gardens swamped: debris swept into yards
Heavy rain damage to Fairfield district roads and properties earlier this week was the worst since the crippling floods in 1961…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Guildford bowlers win in heavy rain
Despite heavy rain four Guildford Bowling Club members continued play to win the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Residents' petition to council over flood damage Neglect Alleged
A Merrylands man claims Holroyd Council's neglect of drains is responsible for flood…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Storm Oyer Barnes' "Maybe Never" Speech
CANBERRA, Removal of the Territories Minister (Mr. Barnes) from the Federal Ministry was demanded by the Labor Opposition in Parliament last week. Mr. Barnes is under fire after…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Flood victim disrupts council meeting
A man, whose home was badly damaged by recent flooding, interjected from Holroyd council's gallery last week to "thank" aldermen for their help…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Aid Sought for Flood Victims
State Member for Fairfield, Mr. L. J. Ferguson has approached the State Premier, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Flooding Channel
Holroyd Council's Chief Engineer, Mr. A. H. Alderson, believes an open drainage channel was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Factory filling flooding cause in heavy rains
Holroyd Council's chief engineer, Mr. A. H. Alderson, believes filling of a creek bank at a Yennora factory premises could cause future flooding in heavy rains…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →To Stop Floods
Bridge work in Avoca Road, Fairfield to be completed by the end of this year, will prevent…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Floods Terror
Residents of Margaret and Rees Streets, Merrylands, are living in "terror" of flash floods from Clay Cliff Creek. They claimed this in a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Residents fear floods
Clay Cliff Creek flows untroubled to the entrance of the stormwater pipe (partly obscured) at the rear of three blocks…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Minstens 3 personen gedood tijdens storm
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Continued on Trove, page 3 →No pipes to stop flooding
Holroyd Council will press on with plans for a deputation to the Commissioner for Main Roads about flooding in the Holroyd-Merrylands district. Alderman F. Smith…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Jewry helping flood victims
(JCNS) The Argentine Jewish community gave this week generous help to the victims of the large scale floods which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Carols by floodlight
Merrylands Oval will be the venue for the 1967 "Carols by Floodlight" on December 21, sponsored jointly by the churches of Merrylands, Guildford and Granville and Holroyd…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Vader zwom anderhalf uur in storm om hulp te halen
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