Flood Hold-ups Forty Thousand People Inconvenienced. Tester's Hollow and Fishery Creek
The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 4
In a report to the Kearsley Shire Council last night, the engineer (Mr. J. F. Shine) stated that on several occasions during the last few years…
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The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 6
Mr. Rowley James, M.H.R., appealed to the Federal Government requesting financial assistance to the flood-sufferers in the Maitland…
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The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 5
The Kearsley Shire Engineer (Mr. J. F. Shine), at last night's meeting of his council, reported that for the second time in ten months now, work…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 16 May 1931 · page 2
A largely-attended meeting convened by the Miller's Forest Progress Association, was held in the Popular Hall with the object of…
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The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 16 May 1931 · page 9
Just when the farms were beginning to dry somewhat, further rain came to put back the farmers' plans. Many dairy herds are away in bush…
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The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 16 May 1931 · page 9
During the flood, a drifting bottle containing a message was picked up by Mr. Goff O'Dea at Eskdale. The note was written by Miss Mary Getts…
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The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 16 May 1931 · page 3
The increase in 'bus fares during the period the South Maitland railways were not running owing to the flood, was raised at Cessnock Council…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 18 May 1931 · page 3
A most enjoyable and well-attended dance was held in the Parish Hall, Dalwood, recently, the proceeds of which are to assist the Catholic…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 19 May 1931 · page 5
Replying to Mr. O'Hearn in the Legislative Assembly to-day, the Minister for Works (Mr. Davidson) stated it the local governing bodies in the…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 19 May 1931 · page 2
At a meeting of the Raymond Terrace branch of the Primary Producers' Union, the president, Councillor G. J. Russell, expressed…
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The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 19 May 1931 · page 6
The Kearsley Shire Engineer (Mr.J. F. Shine),in a report to he council last night on the subject of flood damage to minor roads, said:—…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 20 May 1931 · page 6
At the ordinary, meeting of the East Maitland Council last night, there were present the Mayor (Ald. A. J. Baker), in the chair, and Aldermen A. S. Foster, J. T. Pont, J. Ferry, G.McBeath, J. Cook, C. W. Ebbeck, A. E. Weakley and W. Ferry…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 May 1931 · page 4
Owners of Wallalong, Woodville and Tressingfield farms held a meeting on Wednesday night in connection with flood damage to…
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Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 22 May 1931 · page 6
The record flood in the Myall Lakes inconvenienced the people at the Tamboy. Mr. J. Ripley had to remove to the hall at Mungo with all his…
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The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 22 May 1931 · page 7
Sir,—Much comment has been made against this Company's action an increasing fares when compelled to hope with 'extraordinary conditions…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 May 1931 · page 2
Sir,-Much comment has been made against tills company's action in increasing fares when compelled to cope with the extraordinary conditions…
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The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 May 1931 · page 8
At a meeting of the Raymond Terrace brunch of the Primary Producers' Union the president, Councillor G. J. Russell, expressed…
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The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 May 1931 · page 3
A largely-attended meeting convened by the Miller's Forest progress Association, was held in the popular Hall with the object of…
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The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 May 1931 · page 9
A most enjoyable and well-attended dance was held in the Parish Hall, Dalwood, recently, the proceeds of which are to assist the Catholic…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 26 May 1931 · page 4
An important stop toward concerted action, with a view to inducing the Government to bring about a scheme to…
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