SYDNEY, —The flooded Lachlan River at Euabalong was last night 11½ inches above its previous record level and near its peak. The 11 men remaining out of the town's population of 250 have been working feverishly to complete a levee to protect their homes and the business centre from major disaster. ...
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Article : 270 wordsHOBART.—The Weather Bureau expects flooding to continue in western, central, and southern districts to-day. The chief of the Bureau (Mr. V. J. Bahr) said last night that further showers to rain would continue during the next 24 hours, with moderate to heavy falls in highland areas. ...
Article : 431 wordsLAUNCESTON.—Mole Creek escaped serious flooding when the Mersey River began to recede at about 9.30 p.m. on Tuesday. The river reached its highest peak for several years at about 7 p.m. when it rose to 17 feet, ...
Article : 424 wordsLAUNCESTON — Representations to the Minister for Shipping (Sen. M'Leay) by the Devonport Marine Board and ...
Article : 144 wordsSYDNEY.—Radio and electrical industries had been placed in a desperate position because of delay by the ...
Article : 63 wordsThe Union Bridge over the Mersey River between Mole Creek and Sheffield and the Paloona Bridge ...
Article : 98 wordsWEST PALM BEACH (Florida).—Charles Merrill, a wealthy New York broker, alleged in a divorce suit that his wife spent "fantastic sums" to equip their home like a "retail store." Her houshold expenses ...
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Advertising : 47 wordsCANBERRA. — The States may receive an additional £10,000,000 from uniform tax ...
Article : 292 wordsCANBERRA. — Taxation reductions in the 1952-53 budget will be measured by the extent to which economies can be affected in the estimates of departmental expenditure now being submitted to the Treasury by departmental ...
Article : 498 wordsMELBOURNE—Heavy seas which have buffeted shipping in south-eastern waters during the past few ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Thu 26 Jun 1952, Page 3
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