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  3. TODAY'S FORECAST:

    Squally at first. Some showers, but later improving. ...

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  4. FIRST COMPLETE STORY OF GREAT FLOOD DISASTER

    THE full story will never be told of the greatest catastrophe that has ever befallen Pirie. Even now, with the waters receding to an extent that has allowed many families to enter their homes and attack the heaps of ruins, and with those who are homeless being well cared ...

    Article : 333 words
  5. POWER AT 4.35 P.M.

    Lights flashed on over the major portion of the town at 4.35 p.m. yesterday after having been off for 65½ hours. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 114 words
  6. WATERS RECEDE

    Shortly after 1 a.m. there was a noticeable differ once in the level of the water. Terribly slowly, it seemed, the now placid flood, as if ashamed ...

    Article : 124 words
  7. AT SOLOMONTOWN

    SOLOMONTOWN residents worked all day yesterday to clear debris from their homes. Most houses were clear of water, although many ...

    Article : 1,496 words
  8. APPALLING SIGHT

    NO pen could describe the scenes at Ellendale yesterday. Ruin and desolation were everywhere. On all ...

    Article : 662 words
  9. MOTHER'S HEROISM

    Mrs. L. Baverstock, of Frederick road, Ellendale, whose husband was at the time marooned and unable ...

    Article : 182 words
  10. DAWN-WEDNESDAY

    A CALM dawn broke over Pirie on Wednesday. And what a Pirie! Where yesterday had ...

    Article : 664 words
  11. FIGHT FOR LIFE

    One of the most graphic descriptions of the flood is given by Mr. W. Garland, who resides at the north end of Greenwood street, Ellendale, within ...

    Article : 256 words
  12. ON TUESDAY

    The terrific south-westerly gale that blew all day Tuesday intensified toward evening. It was at its height between 5 and 6 o'clock. Fences ...

    Article : 960 words
  13. THE GREAT WAVE

    AT 10.30 disaster overtook the town. Frantic messages came from Ellendale that the protecting ...

    Article : 707 words
  14. BOTH ENDS OF TOWN

    The devastating influence of the tidal wave was now complete. At both Solomontown and Pirie West the confusion was terrible. In the midst ...

    Article : 276 words
  15. PUMPS TO ARRIVE TODAY

    Seven pumps will arrive in Pirie this morning for the use of the council. ...

    Article : 19 words
  16. AT FEDERAL HOTEL

    The only thing visible in the darkness was the white tower of Federal Hotel rearing toward the sky. It ...

    Article : 216 words
  17. SMELTERMEN IN TROUBLE

    A harrowing position confronted shiftmen at the Smelters when they came off work at midnight. They arrived home after a ...

    Article : 191 words
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