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Hunter Valley · Floods & storms
191 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 6 of 10
Intermittent showers have fallen in Cessnock and district since Tuesday last. On Wednesday night, all day Thursday and Thursday night it…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →There was every sign last night and to-day that the rainstorms of the past week have been spent, for the weather continues fine, to-day being bright and sunny for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →From Tuesday night to Friday morning 40 inches of rain were recorded at Wingham. The river and its tributaries are in flood, and the low-lying farms are under…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Torrential rain has fallen in the Hunter River district, and caused the Hunter to run strongly. At West Maitland to-day the river had risen 19ft. 6in., and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At Thursday night's Council meeting the subject of the care of the flood boats was brought up by Aid Searl. The Mayor said he understood the police…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →During the heavy rain of the past few days Black Creek, Cessnock, overflowed in places with the result that the lowlying districts were flooded. Surface water caused flooding at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The river continues to recede, and has fallen sufficiently to allow of the floodgates at Wallis Creek being opened, and the flood waters at Louth Park, Dagworth, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A drowning case occurred on Alison's dairy farm, near the Co-operative Butter Factory Dungog. A young man, silas Hyde, about 22 years of age, in the employ…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At Monday's meeting of the Cessnock Shire Council the President (Councillor T. L. Johns) referred to the damage caused by the recent heavy rain. In…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—Much water has flowed under the Belmore Bridge since the date of the last Maitland flood, and the says have passed into weeks, months and even years since…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A number of cases dealt with Were of interest to dairymen, and electors. Mr T. S. Coleman, Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the early days of February last the seamanship of the Australian' Navy was put sternly to the teat, in the South Pacific. Amid howling winds and mighty seas…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →London. Tuesday Night.—There is said to be unrest in the British Cabinet. Mr Churehild, Mr Lloyd George, Viscount Haldane, Lord Reading, and Sir A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A female, who had previously been before the court, was fined 10/ for being drunk. CHARGES OF PERJURY. William Fairley was charged with that he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Saoud saldy was charged with having at West Maitland on May 2 trespassed on the railway line. Inspector R. E. Evans, who apepared for the prosecution, stated…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In the early days of February last the seamanship of the Australian Navy was put sternly to the test in the South Pacific. Amid howling winds and mighty seas…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Levi Morris, a dairy farmer of Anna Bay, was charged with having supplied for sale adulterated cream, contrary to section [?]o of the Pure Foods Act…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—As there are tenant farmers and others in want of assistance resulting from the recent. Hooding of low-lying lands, will the Mayor be good enough to convene a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A meeting of subscribers to the Maitland flood relief fund will be held in the Town Hull on Wednesday night next at eight o'clock, when a balance-sheet will be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A meeting of subscribers to the Maitland Flood Relief Fund was held in the Twon Hall committee room last evening. but the attendance was only small, those present…
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