Water Storage and Flood Mitigation
Most questions of water conservation and flood mitigation are of the utmost importance for residents of the extensive area of the State known…
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Floods & storms, 1920
276 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 7 of 14
Flood Waters Run Through Drains
Although the river on Saturday commenced to fall the water in some parts continued rising. This was the case in the blind channel, near High-street station, and on the southern…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Floods in the North Heavy Damage
The continuance of heavy rain in parts of the the State on Friday has caused serious floods. On the north-western stopes, northwestern plains, and central western plains…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Local and General News a Flood Message
Mr J. W. Feñe?, of Duckenfield, Miller's Forest, forewards the following flood message picked up by Harry Letson on the Duckenfield embankment at 7.30…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Railways and the Floods Traffic Almost Normal. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
The Railway Commissioners report that the railway traffic is now almost normal on the various lines recently damaged by the floods…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Floods. Government Meteorologist's Inquiries
A report that the floods in New South Wales had reached a higher level than ever before has led the Commonwealth Meteorologist. Mr. H. A. Hunt…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Floodgates. New Site Suggested
The report of the works committee presented to the meeting of the West Maitland Municipal Council last evening, made reference to the condition…
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At Narrowgut on July 4 a bottle was picked up containing a flood message which stated: "This was written on July 3 by Alma Spinks, Bishopgate-street…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Relief for Homeless Effect of Floods
The Chief Secretary (Mr. Dooloy) stated that in view of representations made by the local authorities at Gilgandra, he had caused a sum of £100…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wee Waa Floods. Heavy Stock Losses
A graphic idea of the fearful stock losses incurred by graziers in the north-west as a result of the recent floods is afforded by a letter received…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Doctor Swims Flooded River to Attend Urgent Call
From Coonabarabran comes news of a plucky action which was performed by Dr. Noel Docker. The doctor received an urgent call to Binnaway. The river…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Flood at Bourke. Sydney
The River Darling this morning at Bourke reached 37 feet 1 inch, and continued to rise. The officials of the Weather Bureau have expressed…
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Although during the recent flood in the Hunter the river rose just over 28 feet, there was very little rise in Wallis Creek. The only flood waters in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Damage by Flood
Mr. W.E. O'Hearn, M.L.A., has placed fully before the Minister of Local Government the large amount of damage occasioned by the recent flood in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Dying Like Flies" Stock Flood-bound in Northwest. Enormous Losses
A graphic idea of the fearful stock losses incurred by graziers in the North-west as the result of the recent floods is afforded by a letter…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Stook Flood-Bound in North-West. Enormous Losses
A graphic idea of the fearful stock losses incurred by graziers in the North-west as the result of the recent floods is afforded by a letter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Bourke Flood. Bourke
[?] rose only four laches from 8 o'clock this morning till 4 this afternoon. Disquieting news was received to-day that a very large body of water had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Muswellbrook Flood Damage
Mr. W. R. Nowland, shire clerk, Muswellbrook, has written to Mr. W. F. O'Hearn, M.L.A., with regard to damage to roads and bridges by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Floodgates. New Site Suggested
The report of the works committee presented to the meeting of the West Maitland Municipal Council on Tuesday lsst made reference to the condition…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Floods. Government Meteorologist's Inquiries
A report that the floods in New South Wales had reached a higher level than ever before has led the Commonwealth Meterologist, Mr. H. A. Hunt,…
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