North Coast Floods Urge Clear Flood Prevention Policy
Editorial urges the state and nation to move beyond sympathy and disaster relief toward a vigorous flood prevention policy. It highlights repeated floods in the Richmond Clarence Tweed Macleay and Hunter regions, the role of drought, deforestation and settlement, and criticizes limited spending on water conservation and irrigation. It calls for large scale water projects and better management to avert future devastation.
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Richmond
Clarence
Tweed
Mac
Teay
Hunter
Essen
New South
New England
Glenbawn
Time Ran Out For Bald Blair At Wongwibinda
In a cricket match at Wongwibinda Bald Blair was all out after a late burst by bowlers Hickey and Lazur. Wongwibinda posted a strong total with Hime, Broadbecks, and Newberry contributing, while Bald Blair’s Herb Williams top scored with 34 not out as Lowe and Jackson delivered in bowling.
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Bald Blair
Wongwibinda
Brazier's
HY Hickey
Joe Tarr
Jung
Herb Williams
Beige
Hime Wae
Ob Hickey
Lrazur
Tunis
Braview
Stg
Broadbecks
Jackson
Youman
D. Jackson
I Graham
K. Cheney
D. McLeod
Beeslow
J. Broadbeck
Parsons
Hickey
St. F. Braz
V. Youn
Charlton
D. Sandries Isdell
Ben Lomond
R. Reeves
F. Mulligan
V. Mackson
K. Dawson
L. Jones
J. Parsons
R. Jackson
T. Egan
Fi Mulligan
J. Hoghin
Pearson
F. Martin
Mulligan
North Coast Dams Plan Urges Vigorous Program
A reader argues for immediate action on dam building from Tweed to Hunter to control floods and drought, criticizing Sydney Parliament for mismanagement. He cites Laurence Gorge plans by Sir Earle Page and warns against reliance on post event insurance, urging a nationwide river damming and coastal flood-control program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larence
Earle Page
Australia
Sydney
Tweed
Hunter
Requests for Road Repairs at Ward's Mistake Station House
At the Shire Council meeting Dr C F Wills urged urgent repairs on the road near Ward's Mistake Station House noting bad scour. He requested gravel on Moore Street between George's and Green's due to heavy vehicles and sticky wet conditions. Potholes on Ehor Road require fixes. Sandy Crossing on Waverley Road needs immediate repair as it is scoured. He also asked Oddfellows Hat to gravel the area beside the building where pooled water forms. The Shire Clerk called it a CAH job.
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C.F Wills
Ward
Cr. L
Moore Street
George's
Oddfellows
Ilon
Lomond Liingotin
Glenvines
Bus Shelter for Tingha School Children
Agra Shire council discussed a bus shelter outside Tingha Public School at a Tuesday meeting. Kerris raised that 93 children are affected by no shelter in wet weather and poor standing in the street while awaiting transport.
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Agra Shire
Tingha
Kerris
Wilins
Hee
Dr. Ferris
Shire provides materials for school library build
A school library room will gain shelving and a counter after the Shire supplies enough materials. Teachers told Schnut that Urey requested Toronsiruel shelves and a counter to outfit the space.
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Shire
Urey
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Dyomee
Burgess
Bradley Street
North Coast
D. H. Drummond
Neve
S$ Wickely
Rawlings A. Wiper
P. Pearson
Little
Martin
C. Walsh
M. Mulligan
K. Walsh
Dawson
Gordon
Glenore
E. Mulligan
Ef. Dortes
S. Ormerod
Ty Jones
Ormerod
D. Mulligan
Ro Jackson
Reeves
H. Martin
Ormerich
J. Hogbin
Mackson
Ben Lomona
Ben
J. Mills
J. Souter
E. Parsons
Wis Dell i
Smart
W. Youman
Cheney
A. Jackson
W.youman
T. Stewart
D. Stewart
R. Kelly
1. Stewart
B. Stewart
North End
Falconer
Palconer
FR. Campbell
R. Walls
Nichols
N. Walls
R. Wilkes
W. Jones
Walls
G. Kane
Looker
W. Campbell
Bowlin Jones
X. Walls
Jones
Walle
Nicholls
D. Jones
R. Campbell
D. Borisoff
Willemsen
Rin
Iker
Ails
Ee. Williams
Campell
J. Kirk
D. Borieatt
Newcastle
Winchcombe, Carson
Beach Ofice
Winchcombe House
Bridge St. Sydney
Aramchea Orange
Forbes
Dubbs
Cosnamble
Bourke
Ynes
Harden
Singletem
Armidale
Guyra
Austin
Raon Od
J. E. Eggleston
Piddington’ S Middle
A. Atkins
Stuart
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