On Saturday morning last the Richmond River rose to a height of 29ft. 7in. about 2 o'clock, hung at this level for a while, then commenced slowly to fall. Last night the water was down to 16ft. above normal, and many of the houses submerged on Friday last were ...
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Family Notices : 214 wordsSpeaking at the Canadian Club here, Sir Arthur Duckham said that the industrial conference held recently in Australia may lead to a solution of the ...
Article : 204 wordsThe full force of the flood waters reached here this morning when the river rose rapidly until 4 p.m. The flood in the stream was 6ft. [?]elow ...
Article : 161 wordsOwing to the flood conditions the quarterly meeting of the Federated Chambers of Commerce of the Northern Rivers which was to be held on ...
Article : 45 wordsSome difficulty was experienced in obtaining a quorum at yesterday's meeting of Tomki Shire Council. The president (Cr. William Sullivan) ...
Article : 200 wordsThe flood waters have substantially disappeared from the Richmond River district. For a time the situation was fraught with the gravest ...
Article : 737 wordsWalter Exon, of Adam-street, Richmond, and his fiancee, Miss Parker, of Prahran, were bathing together at West St. Kilda this afternoon when ...
Article : 108 wordsA flood, or the threat of one, affects Lismore in some unexpected ways. On Friday last the Lismore telephone exchange had one of its busiest days, ...
Article : 71 wordsThe Bonalbo, which was unable to cross in at Ballina since Thursday last on account of the heavy weather, crossed the bar on Saturday. It is ...
Article : 75 wordsProfitable stage engagements have been offered to Winnie Roberts, the five-year-old Lismore violinist classed as a musical prodigy, but her parents ...
Article : 90 wordsAfter rising to within a few feet of the flood of 1921 and invading the lower part of the town in Main-street, the river began to recede early last ...
Article : 327 wordsThe urgent necessity for the erection of a high level bridge over Deep Creek on the Casino-Coraki road at Tatham has received a lot of publicity ...
Article : 235 wordsAs the result of a spectacular fire which destroyed the fourth and fifth floors of Ultimo House, at Ultimo, early yesterday morning, damage ...
Article : 159 wordsThe Wollongbar landed her passengers and cargo at the Byron Bay jetty on Saturday afternoon, and after loading all the cargo which was ...
Article : 95 words"The Story of Lismore" is the title of the Lismore jubilee souvenir booklet, on sale at all booksellers today, price 3s. It is profusely ...
Article : 104 wordsMr. D. Mewing returned on Saturday evening from a visit to Sydney. Pola Smede, of Mullumbimby, has been awarded a scholarship in home ...
Article : 290 wordsAn extraordinary atmospheric phenomenon was witnessed at Armidale at midnight recently. With the sky overcast and the city practically in ...
Article : 89 wordsThe Governor-General and his staff, live Cabinet Ministers, and 70 members and Senators were delayed in Can berra until early yesterday morning ...
Article : 119 wordsThe show committee has matters well in hand for holding the annual show next month. The season has been fairly favourable for farming in most ...
Article : 131 wordsDuring the recent floods in the Hastings the submarine cable which crosses the river at the Rocks ferry was washed away, causing ...
Article : 124 wordsFlood waters at Murwillumbah are receding in all residential portions. There are, however, many flats, still covered. Some roads are still under ...
Article : 126 wordsDuring the flood episode a heavy sea was breaking on the coast, but i[?] now abating. For the 24 hours ended at 9 a.m. yesterday 99, points of rain ...
Article : 362 wordsWilliam Gaddes, of South Casino, was severely injured through being struck by a limb of a tree whilst using a ...
Article : 84 wordsOn behalf of Uki branch, Mr. Fuge moved, at the quarterly meeting of Tweed District Council of the P.P.U., held at Murwillumbah,—"That the ...
Article : 174 wordsWild scenes were witnessed at Annandale last night when a large number of men became engaged in a brawl ot the corner of Booth and Johnston ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 71 wordsIt is considered likely that the New South Wales branch of the Timber Workers' Union will object to a ballot of members on the question, of the ...
Article : 83 wordsPostal revenue for last month amounting to £1,026,655, shows an increase of £56,834 over the figures for February, 1928. For the eight months ...
Article : 106 wordsA majority of the Cabinet have expressed themselves opposed to the admission of Trotsky, though no formal decision has yet been announced. ...
Article : 30 wordsA man while hunting with a dog found the partly decomposed body of a two months' old male child in the scrub off Minmi Road. It is believed ...
Article : 76 wordsWhen M. Farrell, licensee of the Evening Star Hotel, arose early yesterday morning he saw a man walking along the lane which divided his ...
Article : 74 wordsRescuers who penetrated the village Zavave, near Karlovac, which was snow bound for a month, found 25 villagers starved to death. The ...
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Northern Star (Lismore, NSW : 1876 - 1954), Mon 4 Mar 1929, Page 4
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