The Flood Waters
The Hunter River at the Belmore Bridge was down to 15½ feet this afternoon. the drop being very slow. The stream is sluggish. The flood…
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Floods & storms, 1927
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U.S.A. Floods. a National Disaster. President's Appeal. Dive Million Dollars Fund. New York. April 23
It is hourly made manifest, that the floods within the Mississippi Basin are growing in volume, and that their menace increases. On Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Terrible Gale. Steamer's Rough Passage. Seaman Injured
The steamer Ihumata, proceeding from Newcastle to Gisborne, put into Auckland to land a seaman. James Thomas, 55 years, who was injured…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Storm Disasters. in Mississippi Valley. Epidemic Amongst Refugees. New York, April 21
The gravity of the disaster caused by the floods and cyclones is increasing hourly. At present it is estimated that 160 are dead, and it is feared the list…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Terrible Floods. Greater Disaster Feared. President's Appeal New York, April 23
It is hourly made manifest that the floods within the Mississipi Basin are growing in volume, and that the menace increases. On Thursday at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Flood Areas. Forcible Evacuation. U.S. Soldiers Employed. Attempts to Check Disease. Montreal, April 25
A message from Memphis (Tennessee) states that General Green, commanding the Mississippi National Guards, has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Flood-Bound Trains Martin's Creek Incident. Traffic Inspector Explains
In reference to the adventures and experiences of the passengers by the train which left Murwillumbah on Good Friday morning, and arrived…
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It is many years since rain has wrought such destruction to culverts and roads. From Port Macquarie on the north to Taree and…
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The residents of the Coalfields, including Ccssnock, have been isolated for more Hum a week owing to the railway communication being…
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There was a largo attendance of the Cessnock Flood Relief Committee in the Municipal Chambers last night…
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During the conference at Hexham this morning in regard to the closing of the south channel of the Hunter River, the question of flood…
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Mr. O'Hearn, M.L.A., has interviewed the Minister of Labour and Industry, asking that relief work be provided for those employees who…
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The flood waters' receded to the ordinary conditions on Monday when the river was almost down to its normal state but there are still large areas…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Forecast. Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms. Sydney
New South Wales Becoming cloudy generally with heavy rain and thunderstorms developing; winds chiefly northerly,…
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All around Kearsley and Tarro Shires, valiant attempts are being made with the limited funds at command (and largely ephemeral, or in…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Easter Floods. Penalty of Neglected Embankments
The Miller's Forest correspondent of the "Mercury" states that Easter time, 1927, will be memorable in that the Lower Hunter district in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →U.S.A. Floods Looting Reported. "Virtual" Martial Law. Precautions Against Disease. Montreal, April 28
A messages from Memphis says Chat while it is impossible to state definitely the toll of the floods, Mr. Hoover, the Secretary for Commerce,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floods—small and Great
The trite saying that America—the United States portion of It—is "the land of big things," had its origin years ago, when the country…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Recent Floods
The recent floods which have been eperienced in this town and district, have been declared by very old residents to be the biggest and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Cables. the Mississippi Flood. Great Loss of Lives and Enormous Damage. Montreal
A message from Momphis states that while if is impossible to state definitely the number of persons known to be dead as a result of the floods, officials…
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