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Hunter Valley · Floods & storms
739 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 19 of 37
Estimates of the number of dead in the flood-stricken areas varied to-day between 200 and 500. Refugees from the newly-inundated sections of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The recent floods still provides a topic of conversation, and it is wonderful the miraculous escapes in many parts of the district…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There was a large attendance of the Cessnock Flood Relief Committee [?] the Municipal Chambers on Monday night…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Flood Relief Committee met during the week (Mr. Dan Kearms presiding), and decide to hold the benefit sports carnival on June 11…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →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 3 →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…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Reports continue to come to hand of the damage clone by the late flood rainss. Dungog's Easter deluge was responsible for 1227 points in all,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →A message from Memphis (Tennessee) states that General Green, commanding the Mississippi National Guards, has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fifteen hundred navvies recently engaged by the Main Roads Board for construction work at Moonce Moonce are temporarily out of work…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →In reference to the adventures and experiences of the passengers by the train which left Murwillumbah on Good Friday morning, and arrived in…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →It is reported that from the 15th to the 22nd instant, 3200 points of rain fell at Bunwahl. There was no loss of life, but extensive damage was…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →When the Public Works Department proposed, to close the south channel of the Hunter River, at Hexham, in connection with the construction of a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →With the 7.50 a.m. train yesterday, railway communication with Cossnock was re-opened. It was expected that coal trains would also be despatched…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A message from Memphis states that while it is impossible to state definitely the number of persons known to be dead as the result of the floods, officials state…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Just after 7 p.m. last night, a couple of sharp showers, accompanied by , vivid lightning struck Kurri, coming from an unusual…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Smart thunderstorms, accompas[?] jed by vivid lightning, were experienced during the week-end. Heavy rain foll on Saturday evening, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A heavy thunderstorm occurred in Singleton shortly after 7 p.m. on Saturday, the disturbance being accompanied by a strong wind and vivid lightning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the inquest last week into the deaths of a number of Italians who lost their lives in the recent flood in the Herbert River district, a dramatic…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A New York message, dated April 29, states that 1000 feet of a levee near New Orleans has been dynaminated to save the city from the flood waters. Most of the 5000 residents of the parishes are at New Orleans, which…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The flood waters have swept over many more thousands of acres of new territory, and made more thousands of persons homeless…
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