The Flood Mitigation Question. Committee Meeting
A meeting of the Flood Mitigation Committee was held in the Mayor's Room, Town Hall, on Saturday evening, after the close of the flood relief meeting. Mr. O. K…
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Floods & storms, 1913
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Flood Relief Committee. Assistance to Farmers and Other Sufferers
A meeting of the general committee in connection with the flood relief movement was held in the Mayor's room, Town Hall, on Saturday night. In the absence of the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Flood Damage. More Money Wanted. Loan to be Raised
At the meeting of the Municipal Council on Thursday night, the Mayor said the following minute on the table in regard to the necessity for raising…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Charles Philp on Flood Prevention
Now we have had another flood Added to the memory man; It's destroyed out earthly comfort, And swept away our land…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Heavy Rain in Sydney. Sydney
Over, three Inches of rain has fallen in Sydney during the past 24 hours…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Woodville Flood Boats. Electing Crews
A public meeting was held in the School of Arts on Wednesday evening, 23rd instant, for the purpose of filling vacancies in the crew of the flood boat, caused by…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Rand. Awaiting the Storm Johannesburg, July 30
The situation is outwardly [?] The Government has declined to [?] the demands of the Trades Federation, [?] the federation refuses the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Late News by Cable. Terrific Storm. Damage in Washington
A terrific thunderstorm swept o[?] and three people were killed by [?] and scores were injured. After the temperature had reached [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Terrific Storm. Washington
A terrific thunderstorm swept over the city yesterday, and three people were killed by lightning; and scores were injured…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Rand Crisis Awaiting the Storm
Johannesburg. Wednesday.—The situation is outwardly unchauged. The Government has declined to reconsider the demands of the Trades Federation, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Public Schools Flood Belief Fund
In our advertising columns of this issue is published the balance-sheet in connection with the moneys raised by the schools of the district in aid of the flood relief fund. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flood Boat for Louth Park
The Under-secretary of the Chief Secretary's Department, Sydney, writes Major Nicholson, M.L.A., that with reference to his letter of July 25, asking that £40 be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Maitland Flood Missive, Out on the Ocean Wave
One of the most interesting of the flood missives committed to the rushing torrent in May last, when the Hunter refused to stay within its due bounds, natural and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Maitland Flood Missive. Out on the Ocean Wave
One of the most interesting of the flood missives committed to the rushing torrent in May last, when the Hunter refused to stay within its due bounds, natural and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Minimising Erosion by Floods
The Public Works Department has taken action in regard to the protection of the river bank along John-street. It has been decided to protect the bank from the back…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Flood Damage Repairs
Mr. W. Brown, M.L.A., has received word from the Public Works Department, under date 7th August, with reference to the communication dated 4th June Last, presented…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Floods in India. Great Loss of Life. Calcutta, Aug. 11
Owing to heavy rains on the watershed the Damodar River, an important tributary of the Hooghly, burst its embankments, and, is a consequence, a large tract, of country…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →—THE—Muswellbrook Chronicle O, sacred weapon, left for truth's defence Sole dread offolly, vice and insolence; Beverent we touch thee! but with honest zeal To rouse the henchman of the public weal. Wednesday Aug 13, 1913. a Flood Message
Mr. J Adam, of Victoria Street, while working amongst the drift wood deposited by the last flood in Mr. Blunt's garden, noticed a broken black boitlu, which he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood Damage in England
Floods last year did great damage in England in silting up river beds and hindering navigation. Recently, at a meeting of Yarmouth Port and Haven Commissioners,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Floods in India. Great Loss of Life. Calcutta, Aug. 11
Owing, to heavy rains on the watershed the Damodar River, an important tributary of the Hooghly, burst its embankments, and, as a consequence, a large tract of country…
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