Hail Storm
The worst storm ever known in the Grenfell district occurred on Saturday. The hail knocked holes in galvanised roofs, and destroyed fruit…
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Floods & storms, 1895
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Public Meeting. Reduction in Rents Asked For. Terrible Losses by the Floods
A public meeting was held in the School of Arts, on Saturday last, for the purpose of discussing the question of petitioning the various landlords in…
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One example of the great destruction wrought by the recent storms in Sydney is seen at Waverley. Almost an entire street has been carried into the sea. The destruction of a great part of…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Mitigation of Floods in the Hunter. Public Meeting at Hinton
A public meeting convened by the Hinton Progress committee was held in the School of Arts, Hinton, on Saturday afternoon for the purpose of discussing mattersin connection with the mitigation…
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THE agitation so well and opportunely begun at Raymond Terrace recently for the purpose of urging upon the Government the necessity of carrying out a scheme for the mitigation…
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A public meeting was held last evening in the creamery building, Miller's Forest, for the purpose of considering the Commissioners' plan of the district tinder the Local Government Bill; and also…
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In accordance with the direction of the Chief Secretary (the Hon. J. N. Brunker) Mr. W. S. Campbell, of the Agricultural Department, attended at the Town Hall, West Maitland, this morning to…
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The lone House shakes, the wild waves leap around, Their sharp months foam, their frantic hands wave high…
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A very large and influential meeting, convened by the Clarence Town Progress Committee, was held in the School of Arts here on Thursday night last, to petition the Government for flood…
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In accordance with tho direction of the Chief Secretary (the Hon. J. N. Brunker) Mr. W. S. Campbell, of the Agricultural Department, attended at the Town Hall, West Maitland, on Thursday, to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Flood Prevention Movement
THE agitation so well and opportunely begun at Raymond Terrace recently for the purpose of urging upon the Government the necessity of carrying out a scheme for the mitigation…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Mitigation of Floods in the Hunter District
A public meeting convened by the Hinton Progress Committee was held in the School of Arts, Hinton, on Saturday afternoon for the purpose of discussing matters in connection with the mitigation…
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Some time Since Mr. H. D. Walsh, Assistant Engineer for Harbours and Rivers at Newcastle, reported to his Chief, Mr. C. W. Darley, respecting a scheme for mitigating the effects of Hunter River…
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TO-DAY we print the details of a measure designed to mitigate the effects of Hunter River floods, which comes before the public with the sanction of the expert officer upon…
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Yesterday we printed the report made by Mr. Darley, Engineer-in-Chief for Harbours and Rivers, upon Mr. H. D. Walsh's proposals to deal with Hunter River floods. It will be remembered that…
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MR GILLIES, M.P. for Maitland, has received a communication from the Works Department forwarding him reports from the Engineer in-Chief…
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IN dealing with the scheme for mitigating the effect of floods we arc desirous of avoiding any appearance of claiming safety for one part of the Hunter district at the risk or cost…
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Mr. H. H. Brown, M.P., this afternoon introduced a deputation to the Colonial Secretary requesting that assistance should be granted by the Government to farmers on the Hunter River who had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Letter to the Editor. the Flood Problem
SIR,—The information I propose to give yon on this question is derived from 54 years' personal observation and experience of these outlets, corrected and improved by the published reports of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Flood Mitigation Proposals
IN dealing with the scheme for mitigating the effect of floods we are desirous of avoiding any appearance of claiming safety for one part of the Hunter district at the risk or cost…
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