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  2. PICTORIAL OF FORBES FLOOD

    This photograph shows floodwaters in the gutter in front of Crombie Maternity Hospital. The water continued to rise, and covered the footpath. The boat under the tree was used to convey Mrs. Burton to Hospital from Camp Hill. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 75 words
  3. Forbes Shopping Centre Surrounded

    An aerial view of Forbes, showing the water dividing the shopping centre from North and Camp Hills. Photo by Tim Meagher. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 26 words
  4. Sheriff Street

    In the April flood, the home on the extreme left escaped the floodwaters - - - but not this time.. This photograph, taken from an upper window of the High School, shows water swirling through houses in Sheriff Street, near Johnny Woods' ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 50 words
  5. New Avenue

    New Avenue, looking towards Battye Street, the debris mark above water level was the highest point of the flood in this street. --photo by Bill Hood. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 29 words
  6. Templar Street

    Homes in lower Templar Street were among those most damaged by floodwaters. Near the Lagoon, at the right of the picture, water was in the branches of the trees. --Photo by Bill Hood. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 37 words
  7. South end of Lachlan Street and Bowling Greens

    Another aerial view of Forbes, depicting the big body of water in the vicinity of Bates' Bridge, with the hedge around the bowling green (almost right centre) almost covered. Photo by Tim Meagher. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 54 words
  8. Dowling Street

    The Produce Store of Hardie and Co., and the adjoining residence of Mr. R. Huckson, which received the full force of the water before it broke over into King George V. Park. (Photo by Con Ryan) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 40 words
  9. Camp Street

    Camp Street, looking from, the Lands Department offices towards the concrete bridge. (Photo by Con Ryan) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 18 words
  10. Lake Forbes from the Air

    An old aerial view of Lake Forbes, showing-natural course of Lake Forbes through the town. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 22 words
  11. Prime Minister's Message to Forbes Flood Victims

    THE Mayor, Ald. Conridge, on Tuesday afternoon, received the following telegram from Mr. John Howse, M.P. for Calare and Secretary of Minister for External Affairs:-- ...

    Article : 331 words
  12. Showground Grandstand

    The grandstand on Forbes Showground, where the water rose to the top of the concrete steps of the building. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 21 words
  13. Forbes Olympic Pool

    Water surging through the Swimming Pool buildings rose to within two feet of the top of the dressing sheds. Considerable damage was done to the building. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 31 words
  14. Camp Street Bridge

    This photograph shown the Camp Street bridge before the water reached any great height. The top iron railing of the bridge was practically submerged on Monday morning. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 30 words
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