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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 29 words
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  4. Flat Top Moves Out

    The United States Navy's newest and fourth largest aircraft carrier, the "Oriskany," moves out of New York City harbor to the sea. It has just left the Brooklyn Naval Shipyards, where it was reconditioned. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 38 words
  5. Historic Floods Dwarfed By Lachlan Deluge

    THE worst flood in the series of 55 major floodings in the Lachlan Valley, between 1870 and June 1952, came down on Forbes with terrifying swiftness and determination on Wednesday last. When the swollen waters ...

    Article : 713 words
  6. MASS EVACUATION FROM FLOOD DANGER AREAS

    HELICOPTER, ducks and planes were concerned in Australia's greatest three-way mass evacuation of town and district residents from roof-top, tree and paddock during last week's tragic flood. It was an occasion during which a helicopter was first extensively tested as to its ...

    Article : 1,636 words
  7. "SO PROUDLY WE HAIL"

    Forbes and its district has suffered a material disaster. But there are others besides material ones. Those parents and friends who sat by telephones or stood at the air-strip in Church Street distraught with fear and anxiety for their own, can appreciate this more than ...

    Article : 464 words
  8. FLOODS CAN BE PREVENTED

    On Monday afternoon Tim Meagher took an "Advocate" man from Camp Hill air strip to Wyangala and back. The object was ...

    Article : 113 words
  9. From Our Point of View.

    Forbes has had the worst and most damaging flood in its long history of floodings. In private loss and the murder of food production, the loss throughout the Lachlan Valley will be no less than £3,000.000. It could ...

    Article : 318 words
  10. Interruption to Rail Services

    Floods in the Forbes district during the past week caused washaways of our railway lines and interruptions to the train ...

    Article : 224 words
  11. LANDED ON HOUSETOP TO AID SICK MAN

    When Dr. G. Young stepped out of the helicopter cabin on to the roof of Mr. Jarick's home, 8 miles from ...

    Article : 263 words
  12. FORBES MAKES WORLD HISTORY

    Forbes floods hit the headlines throughout Australia and New Zealand. At 10 p.m. on Thursday the district was ...

    Article : 99 words
  13. Mail By 'Plane From Forbes

    The Grenfell mail is to be flown by a Forbes pilot out of the town at 10 am. to-day to Grawlin Plains, where it will be taken on ...

    Article : 122 words
  14. Fuses By 'Copter

    The value of helicopters to flood-strangled communities was given further emphasis--if that were needed--when it was found ...

    Article : 65 words
  15. RIVER READINGS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 16 words
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