Floods in the Hunter
The late heavy rains had a disastrous effect in the Hunter River Valley. On Friday the Paterson River over-flowed its banka near the township, and…
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Floods & storms, 1899
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The Hunter River Floods
good number of shop-keepers lifted Goods from the floor. or low shelves, in case the town was flooded. In this way you find rubbish stock slightly damaged…
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The flood writers in the river began to recode on Saturday morning,and the stream has now reached its normal love] almost. Deposits of mud, as is usual after…
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THE railway authorities have had a most anmous time since Thursday night but fortunately the traffic has not bean seriously interfered with…
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AT the wooden embankment in Highstreet the water trickled through all day and night, and on Saturday the road was covered. The water was then…
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Mr. Bennett, M.P., has visited the flood areas, and no Saturday he telegraphed to the Minister of Works to put to men to repair culverts and roads, which is being done. He has also wired for an…
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The Minister for Works is daily receiving information from country road inspectors as to the damage wrought by the recent heavy rains and floods to roads and bridges…
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A Maitland correspondent informs us that large supplies of silt have been deposited at places on the Bolwarra side of the river by the flood; but at other spots…
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On Tuesday a large number of country people were in town at the weekly market sales, and some of them told of thrilling experiences during last week's flood. In…
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A good number of shop-keepers lifted Goods from the floor, or low shelves, in case the town was flooded. In this way you find rubbish stock slightly damaged…
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The water reached its greatest height in the Hunter at Maitland on Saturday afternoon. The gauge at Belmore Bridge then registered about 32ft., although the tremendous rush of the current…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A Letter for Old Folks Far Away. FLOODS
You have heard of our floods, and thedestruction which they bring. But our loss in in reality the result of vast weskh to the colony in general. We flourish when the inland districts are perishing…
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Both bodies reported missing in the accident of the late flood have been recovered, that of Alfred Grawley being found on Saturday. At the inquiry held a finding was returned of accidentally…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Floods in the Hunter. ] Will the Work of Prevention Be Ever Begun ?
We have repeatedly through the columns of thin journal drawn attention to the wilful procrastina-tion exhibited by the Government in dealing with the national task of attempting prevention or mitigation…
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A correspondent writes from the Goulburn river :—"Although we have not had nearly as much rain as there has been in the quarters around us, it has been very…
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A good number of shop-keepers lifted Goods from the door. or low shelves, in case tha town was flooded. In this way you find rubbish stock slightly damaged…
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A good number of shop-keepers lifted Goods from the floor, or low shelves, in case the town was flooded. In this way you find rubbish stock slightly damaged…
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A good number of shop-keepers lilted Goods from the floor, or low shelves, in case the town was flooded. In this way you find rubbish stock slightly damaged…
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A good number of shop-keepers lifted Goods from the floor, or low shelves, in case the town was flooded. In this way you find rubbish stock slightly damaged…
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FROM several portions of thE Maitland district come reports of heavy losses of stock during the recent flood. Owing to the severe weather, cattle…
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