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Advertising : 610 wordsMr. Hughes, engineer of the State Rivers and Water Supply Commission, Maffra, last night advised that the Weir was well under control, and that ...
Article : 90 wordsRain that was not needed—over two inches of it—in Sale on Friday and Saturday, but within a few mile greater volume was record. IN the mountains—the watershead of our splendid river ...
Article : 314 wordsNormal rain fell in the Bairnsdale and Orbost districts on Friday and Saturday, and no flood inconvenience was experienced. ...
Article : 21 wordsNot since rail communication was made with Melbourne has the service been so disorganised by floods as on this occasion. ...
Article : 318 wordsMr. J. Steel Lester, Shire Secretary, says great damage has been done to shire property. The approaches to the bridge At ...
Article : 210 wordsFlood waters reached Traralgon with a rush about 1.30 on Friday night, and embarrassed many land-holders along the Latrobe river, many ...
Article : 464 wordsAlthough reports have been received that the present flood reached to within a small measure of the 1891 flood it did not get within many feet ...
Article : 178 wordsYesterday afternoon Mr. Bob Dowd. accompanied by Messrs. W. Herron, G. Cartledge and D. McAllen left Sale in a motor boat to rescue his cousins, ...
Article : 165 wordsA fortunate escape from instant death was the fortune of a Country Roads Board patrolman at Moe on Friday. ...
Article : 151 wordsThe call for rescue work during flood time in the district (and the area is susceptible to floods annually) emphasises the need for a suitable boat ...
Article : 95 wordsWalhalla gave Cowwarr notice 12 hours before that the river had risen 15 feet and that floods would reach them, and as the warning was ...
Article : 194 wordsThe settlers on Kilmany settlement have again been hard, hit by the flood waters. The levee bank recently constructed to prevent flooding is ...
Article : 348 wordsThe Thomson and Latrobe Rivers, and consequently the Canal at Sale, showed little rise on Friday, yet the reports coming to hand from ...
Article : 1,196 wordsMr. Lanigan Stationmaster; Sale has not received any instructions regarding the despatch of trains, from. Sale to Melbourne, which will depend ...
Article : 101 wordsA public meeting called by the Mayor of Sale (Cr. Rolland) was held at the Councill Chambers on Wednesday night. In the unavoidable absence ...
Article : 457 wordsIt has been suggested that motorists could reach Melbourne by deviating from Princes Highway at Morwell, at Darnum, at Bunyip, and half ...
Article : 88 wordsIn answer to appeals for-assistance in rescue work and the need for boats, Superintendent A. H. Ewart, of the Police Department, obtained two boats ...
Article : 667 wordsSaturday was a very busy day for the. telephone exchange at Sale. Much of the time was spent by the attendants explaining to callers that it was ...
Article : 91 wordsThe Macalister river at Maffra rose 19 feet.. All the flat country Is inundated. At Tinamba, Mr. A. D. Campbell's ...
Article : 72 wordsMiss Lock, assistant shire secretary at Stratford, informsous that no reports of any flood damage in the Avon Shire have. been reported. The ...
Article : 61 wordsMr. Collins. Postmaster, Sale, stated last night that no definite arrangements had been made regarding the Melbourne mail service, which is ...
Article : 131 wordsA flood of unusual magnitude is expected in Merriman's Creek, and fears are expressed that the recent improvements to re-build the ...
Article : 101 wordsHeavy rainfall at Yarram on Friday caused flooded conditions throughout the whole district. On Friday and Saturday 763 points ...
Article : 373 wordsAt Heyfield 380 points of rain fell. The Thimpson river came down in flood and over-flowed its banks on Friday. ...
Article : 126 wordsThe brown coal town of Yallourn became isolated on Friday. The open cut filled with water to a depth of 150 feet. ...
Article : 36 wordsStorm and torrent waged around Melbourne on Friday, and a tremendous amount of damage was done. ...
Article : 31 wordsIn this-area a greater quantity of water Is to be seen than experienced for the last thirty years. Most of the potato crops in the ...
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Gippsland Times (Vic. : 1861 - 1954), Mon 3 Dec 1934, Page 1
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