Gosford Council To Consider Fund for Channel Flood Help
A full meeting of the Gosford Shire Council will on Monday consider whether to open a public fund to raise money for relief of flood victims in Britain and Holland…
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Floods & storms, 1953
16 stories in Central Coast's papers
Somersby CWA Aids Flood Relief Fund
Somersby branch of the CWA will make a donation to the flood relief fund for England and Holland. This was decided at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gosford Helps Flood Victims
Gosford Shire Council's fund to aid flood victims in Great Britain and Holland has been started with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fierce Gale As Maitland Was Wrecked
Tomorrow, May 6, is the 55th anniversary of the wreck of the Maitland. At the time of the disaster…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rains, Floods Ruin Autumn Crops Throughout District
Heaviest early-May rains for more than 20 years have caused thousands of pounds worth of damage to crops and property in the Brisbane Water district…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Primary Producers Hit Hard Storm Damage May Cost Thousands
Although the damage caused by rain last week would probably cost Gosford Shire Council several thousand pounds, it was not so severe as damage caused by lesser rains about the same time last year, said shire engineer, Mr Neil Agnew, yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Growers Still Busy On Flood Damage
Fruit growers in the Hawkesbury, Colo and McDonald River Valleys are still repairing heavy flood damage caused by rains earlier in the year. Department of Agriculture…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Floods Did Not Influence Bridge Work
The work carried out so far on the construction of the new railway bridge over Ourimbah Creek in no way…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wyong Gets £1350 Flood Damage Grant
A grant of £1,350 towards the cost of flood damage works has been made to Wyong Shire Council by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gosford voyagers in 40 ft ketch miss island cyclone
After 13 days at sea, the 40ft New Zealand ketch, Pleiades, entered the harbor at Gladstone, Queensland, on Saturday. On board are Mr. and Mrs. Lance Ellis, of Ma…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →1000 see speedboat race heats then big storm struck
Violent hail storm caused the abandonment of the Brisbane Water Motor Yacht Club's opening regatta of the 1953-54 season, which was being held at Long Jetty on Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →House Holed by Flash of Lightning in Storm
Nearly an inch of rain fell over Gosford, and a house was damaged by lightning at Narara, when a violent electrical storm struck early last night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Medlicott Wins Shoot in a Gale
With a sale force wind continually changing direction, Gosford riflemen faced a most difficult task…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Skiffs' Splendid Efforts in Gale at Port Hunter
Three Gosford Sailing Club 16ft skiffs gave an excellent performance at the Northern Zone trials at Port Hunter at the weekend, but failed to gain selection for the NSW Test Races, in gale…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Storms on County Council Row over electric supplies
Strong divergences of opinion were apparent at the first meeting of the newly-appointed Brisbane Water County Council on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Showers and thunderstorms
Warm and unsettled weather, with showers and perhaps thunderstorms, is forecast by Sydney Weather…
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