Flood Damage. in Kearsley Shire. Cessnock
At a meeting of the Kearsley Shire Council last evening, Mr. Shine, the engineer, reported that he had estimated the recent flood…
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Floods & storms, 1927
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Mississippi. "Sugarbowl Lands Flooded. New York, May 15
Practically the entire 50 miles of the levee near Bayou des Glaizes is now threaded with breaks, varying in width from 50 feet to half a mile…
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The amount of flood damage in Cessnock municipality has been estimated at £1522 by the Town Engineer (Mr. J. R. Bathgate)…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Flood Mitigation Removing Green Rocks. Minister to Visit District
Mr. W. F. O'Hearn, M.L.A., had a further interview with the Minister for Works (the hon. M. M. Flannery) in connection, with flood mitigation…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →American Floods Peasants Race to Highlands
New Orleans, Thursday.—With frenzied flood waters racing towards the village of St. Martin, 15,000 Acadian peasants, whose homes are doomed, are…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Swollen River. Mississippi Floods. Relief Vessels Difficulties. New Orleans, May 22
The steamer Birmingham carrying convicts to the State prison was trapped in the current of the swollen Mississippi and crashed against the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Flying in Snow Storm. Cobham's Congratulations. (By Cable.) London
Lindbergh said that while flying, he encountered a snow storm; Frozen snow settled on the machine, which considerably increased its weight. He…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Orleans Flood Vessels Miss Destinations (By Cable.) New York
The New Orleans steamer "Birming ham," carrying convicts, to the State prison, was trapped in the current of the swollen stream, and crashed into the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kearsley Shire. Flood Damage Successful Deputation
A deputation comprising Mr. George Booth and Mr. Walter O'Hearu, M's.L.A., Mr. Albeit Burns, President of the Kearsley Shire Council, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →American Floods Another Levee Breaks. (By Cable.) New Orleans, Tuesday Night
The levee at M'Rea broke suddenly, flooding Point Coupee, in the parish of Dooming, and two million more acres of fertile farm lands. No lives were…
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Two million more acres of the most fertile section of Louisiana were doomed when the levee at the town of McCrae broke at daylight, flooding the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Kearsley Shire Council Flood Damage Successful Deputation
A deputation, comprising Mr. G. Booth and Mr. Walter O'Hearn, M's.L.A., Mr. Albert Burns, President of the Kearsley Shire Council…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Flood Relief Sports Mammoth Programme on June 11
What is probably the biggest and must comprehensive sports programme yet undertaken in the north will be staged by the Flood Rela[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Swollen River. Mississippi Floods. Relief Vessels' Difficulties. New Orleans, May 22
The steamer Birmingham, carrying convicts to the State prison, was trapped in the current of the swollen Mississippi, and crashed against the…
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At a meeting of the Kearsley Shire Council on 20th last Mr, Shine, the engineer reported that he had estimated a recent flood…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Flood Victims. Estimated at 700,000. Danger of Pestilence. New Orleans, May 20
Mr. Hoover (Secretary of Commerce) in a plea to the nation for an additional two million dollars, declared that the flood's culmination…
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A deputation on Saturday, representing the flooded, area of Louth Park aim Dagworth, near Maitland, urged Mr. W. F. O'Hearn, M.L.A., to bring under the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mississipi Floods 700,000 DESTITUE. (By Cable.) New York, Sunday Night
A message from New Orleans states that Mr Hoover, in a plea for an additional two million, declared that the flood culmination will see upwards of…
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Mr. George Booth, M.L.A., has pointed out to the Minister for Local Government that, with the present condition of the Cessnock Council…
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A deputation representing the flooded area of Louth Park and Dag-worth urged Mr. O'Hean, M.L.A., to bring under notice of the Local…
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