Floods
All along the coast north of the Hunte. and as far as the Bellinger severe floods have occurred during the past week in fact at Tarce, the flood is a record one…
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Floods & storms, 1929
678 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 7 of 34
Flood Danger on Coastal Rivers Further Heavy Rain. SYDNEY
The Manning River has risen again. Very heavy rain on the catchment areas of this, and other coastal rivers is regarded by Mr. Mares as likely to…
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Heavy rains were, recorded yesterday. on the South Coast, southern tablelands, Blue Mountains, and metropolitan aceas, with several very heavy metropolitan…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Body Found Victim Gloucester Flood
The body of John Coulton, of East Greta, who was drowned in the flood waters at Gloucester, last Saturday, was found, in the fork of a tree near…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heart of Cessnock. Protection Against Floods. Cessnock
To give protection to residents in the Heart of Cessnock from future floods, Cessnock Council decided last night to appeal, to Mr. Bavin for a…
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At a late hour yesterday afternoon Fishery Creek broke over its banks on to the property of Mr. Mullins. The water rapidly covered the low-lying…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Interruptions Flood Causes Much Damage to Permanent Way
There were no fewer than five interruptions to the line within ten miles north of Gloucester. Two huge washaways near…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Water Recedes — Flood Damage
As seen on Sunday morning the town presented a desolate appearance. During the night the river had receded to it natural course, but it…
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Some time before his death, the late J. Penfeld had pointed out a post in the ground to indicate to Mr. Phillip Gloucester's highest flood level…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Terrific Flood & Tragic Deaths Two Men Drowned at Gloucester Business People Suffer Heavy Losses. Crops and Fences Destroyed. Heavy Damage to Roads and Bridges
The flooding of the whole of the lower portion of the town, widepsread loss and the tragic death of two men were the unprecedented events of the week-end at Gloucester. (From the Gloucester "Advocate.")…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Manning's Worst Flood
The flood is regarded as the worst in the history of the Manning district. The flood waters reached a level of 18 inches higher than during the record…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Floods Subsiding. Great Damage on Manning. Huge Losses of Stock. Two More Deaths
Farmers in the Manning River district were heavy losers from tho floods that have caused great damage on the mid-North Coast…
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The body of John Coulton, of East Greta, who was drowned in the flood waters at Gloucester, last Saturday, was found in the fork of a tree, near…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Heart of Cessnock Echo of Recent Flooding Mr. Bavin to Be Asked to Assist. "Take Him for a Sail"
Reports dealt with at last night's meeting of the Cessnock Municipal Council included one from the Mayor, dealing with the recent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coastal Floods
According to a forecast issued last night by the State Meteorologist (Mr. Meares) the danger of floods in coastal areas is still present. He predicted…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Deluge at Forster. Nearly Fourteen Inches. Watercourses Flooded
The welcome rainfall that set in on Tuesday evening has given the district a thorough drenching, just on fourteen inches having fallen in the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Storm at Branxton. Dranxton
A heavy thunderstorm broke over the district yesterday afternoon. Within an hour 338 points were registered, bringing the total fall to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Across the Sea. Storm Drives Balloon London Feb. 11
Three German balloonists ascended at Leipzig on Sunday for a short inland cruise, which developed into a flight across the North Sea, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Intense Cold. Snowstorms and Gales. Britain Icebound Families Frozen in Roumania. London, Feb. 12
There is no sign of the breaking-up of the Arctic weather. The intense cold is accentuated by snowstorms and heavy gales…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood Victims Drownings on North Coast. Hastings Again Flooded
Torrential rain fell throughout the Hastings River district on Thursday night, and on Friday Sunday's flood level was exceeded in many…
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