Extent Of. the Floods
Now that communication with the outside world has been restored we learn that the residents of the Hunter Valley have had no monopoly of flood experiences in New South…
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Floods & storms, 1913
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Incidents of the Flood. Singleton
There is no dearth of news in connection with the flood, and interesting and sensational incidents continue to come to hand. Messrs. Haling Bros. had 70 head of cattle…
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On Wednesday the biggest Hood for the last six years occurred in Gloucester, doing a great deal of damage in all directions, particularly in the town…
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The flood of last week had hardily subsided (says our Wollombi correspondent) when rain set in on Monday, and the fall was very heavy, causing one of the largest floods over…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Floods. Devastation at Maitland. Terrible Loss to Farmers. Houses Swept Away. Interrupted Mail Service
On Thursday last, when we went to press, telephonic communication with Muitland indicated that there was no fear of a flood there, as the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lessons From the Flood. (To the Editor)
Sir,-It occurred to several persons with whom I have spoken that there are one or two useful lessons which might be learnt from the recent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Floods in the Hunter. Singleton Inundated. Water 4 Feet in the Streets. Great Destruction Caused. Families Rendered Homeless. The Singleton Argus. Tuesday, May 20
The heavy, rainfalls reported in our issue of 15th, inst. (the last before the Hood) dhich caused gloomy forebodings concerning the probability of such an…
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After a drought-the blessed rain! Then more rain, till the earth was soaked. A fine spell, and more threats of rain on Tuesday. On Wednesday, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Floods at the Hawkesbury. Farmers Enormous Losers. ) Coff's Harbour Under Water
The worst fears of the residents at Windsor were realised. The flood at Wiseman's Ferry attained the greatest height, and was the most disastrous…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big Flood in the Hunter. Maitland Inundated Bolwarra Farms Flooded. Hundreds of Houses Flooded
The flood waters of the Hunter commenced to fall at a fairly rapid ra[?] about seven o'clock last evening ing (says Saturday's "Mercury") wh[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →—THE—Muswellbrook Chronicle O, Bacred weapon, left lot truth's defence Sole dread offolly, vice and insolence, Reverent we touch thee! but with honest zeal To roube the henchman of the public we[?]l Wednesday May 21, 1913 Floods in the Hunter
We are afraid that mans of the people who were held up in Muswellbrook last week by the floods have not taken away with them a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood Relief Meeting. Enthusiastic and Representative. Deputation to the Government. Over £430 Subscribed
One of the largest and most enthusiastic public meetings ever held in Maitland was held in the Council-chamber. Town Hall, last evening to raise a fund for the relief of…
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The Mayor of West Maitland has received the following letter from Tamworth:—"Daruka, Tamworth, May 20, 1913. The Mayor of West Maitland.—Sir,—I am…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Flood Messages
The following message was picked up by Mr. J. B. Mosman near the Woolwash at 5 p.m. on Wednesday last—"Thrown into the Cockfighter Creek at Bul[?] on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Hunter Flood. Damage at Greta
Owing to no trains running all the mines have been closed down since the first shift on Friday last and Greta almost since then has been cut off from all communications…
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Mr. J. H. F. Waller said the resolution he had to move was—"Seeing the damage the district had sustained through the recent flood, this meeting considers it…
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Pictoria announces a monster benefit on Saturday night next, for the flood relief fund, when a big all-star programme will be screened…
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The attention of a large part of the community of the Hunter Valley, and especially of those resident on the lower reaches of the river will need to be given for some time to…
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The Mayor of West Maitland (Alderman Wm. McLauchlin), and the hon. secs, of the Flood Relief Fund (Messrs. H. W. Tegg and T. A. Hill) request that necessitous…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flood Movements. Belief Fund Started. Over £400 Subscribed. Work on the Railway Line. Traffic Daily Improving. Damage in Mount Pleasant Street Last Night's Meeting
The result of the public meeting held in the Town Hall last evening to subscribe lands for the relief of the sufferers by the recent flood must be very gratifying to the…
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