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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  3. FLOODS IN MELBOURNE

    The rain that fell in Victoria yesterday was heavy in many places, and was generally good over almost the whole of the State, the heaviest registrations being in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. FEATURES OF THE STORM.

    Interesting features of the rainstorm that has been sweeping over Victoria during the past few days were discussed by the Commonwealth meteorologist (Mr. Hunt) ...

    Article : 547 words
  6. Yan Yean Reservoir.

    The depth of the Yan Yean Reservoir increased by only 1¼in. during the 48 hours ended 9 o'clock yesterday morning, during which period 2.56in. of rain was recorded. ...

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  7. Country Water Storage.

    The heavy rains have made a marked difference in the irrigation operations of the Water Commission. Reports received from the various centres show that the strain ...

    Article : 158 words
  8. OLD FLOOD DAMAGES.

    Applications for assistance in the construction of bridges which were destroyed in the floods of 1916 and 1917 were made by representatives of the shires of Bright, ...

    Article : 330 words
  9. Appeal for State Aid.

    Mr. Lemmon, M.L.A., yesterday appealed to the Premier (Mr. Lawson) on behalf of the sufferers from the floods at Footscray for State assistance. Mr. ...

    Article : 127 words
  10. DELUGE AT EDEN.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—A report from Eden to-night states that the drought which has for several months prevailed in the south-eastern corner of the State has ...

    Article : 94 words
  11. RETURNED SOLDIERS' LEAGUE

    A meeting of the committee of the Victorian branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League was held last night, Mr. F. Caldwell (vice-president) ...

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  12. FUND OPENED AT FOOTSCRAY.

    Sir,—I desire to state that a fund has been opened at the town hall, Footscray, for the relief of residents of Footscray who have suffered losses from the abnormal ...

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  13. DAMAGE AT KENSINGTON.

    As us usual after abnormal rains water accumulatted in great volume between North Melbourne and the higher portions of Footscray, with the result that at Kensington ...

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  14. POSITION AT FOOTSCRAY.

    In extremely depressing circumstances some 500 residents of the area in Footscray swept by the sensational flood on Wednesday morning commenced yesterday the ...

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  15. In the Country.

    ARARAT.—Since Monday night 156 points of rain has been registered here. High winds have prevailed, and considerable damage has been done to orchards and gardens. ...

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  16. PORT MELBOURNE.

    At Port Melbourne flood waters invaded 197 dwellings in low-lying streets. Yesterday a gang of workmen in the service of the municipal council and a force of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  17. MR. WILLIS AND MR. WATT.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Mr. A. C. Willis, secretary of the Australasian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation, in a further statement to-day on the men's demand for ...

    Article : 116 words
  18. A PATHETIC CASE.

    Sir,—It is evident that Dr. McMeckin, superintendent of the Melbourne Hospital, is not aware of all that goes on in that institution. For instance, on Tuesday night ...

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  20. STATE COAL MINE FLOODED.

    WONTHAGGI, Thursday.—There has been an extensive subsidence of the ground over the McBride tunnel workings at the State coal mine, and the surface drainage ...

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  21. RAILWAY WASHAWAYS.

    All portions of railway lines which were washed away on Wednesday were reported by the department to have been restored during the night, with the exception of a ...

    Article : 243 words
  22. NOTE SORTERS' CLAIMS.

    In the Federal Arbitration Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice Powers, the Federal Public Service Assistants' Association applied for an award determining the wages of note [?]ers in the ...

    Article : 176 words
  23. WODONGA ROAD BLOCKED.

    WODONGA, Thursday.—Shortly before 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon, residents of Leneva West became startled at an unusual noise, resembling thunder. After a short ...

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