Flood Protection Oakhampton Work
Recently when at West Maitland, the Minister was interviewed by Mr. Audley Reay on behalf of the residents of Oakhampton, who made…
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Floods & storms, 1931
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Storm at Dungog. Dungog
A heavy storm occurred last night, and welcome rain to the extent of 60 points was recorded, steady rain set in this morning, and is still…
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When yesterday's storm was at its height, a sulky driven by Mr. Bluford, of Pitacree—road, and containing his wife and daughter, Joyce, aged 8, came Though considerable damage was done to the vehicle, when the occupants were examined by the Maitland Ambulance it was found that they had…
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The sequence of ideal, cloudless days which the district had enjoyed, was broken yesterday when, shortly…
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The misty showers and threatening conditions of Saturday afternoon brought a heavy rainstorm shortly after midnight…
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Mr Percy Houston telephoned from Hambledon Hill this afternoon that he experienced one of the best rainfalls he has seen for some time, 145 points…
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Many housewives in Cessnock last evening had to take to the broom and sweep the water off verandahs and out of kitchens after the terrific…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Another Storm Last Night's Downpour Muggy To-day
Shortly after 6 o'clock last night the muggy conditions, which had prevailed during the day, culminated in a heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hinton a Heavy Downpour Saturday's Storm HlNTON
Saturday night's storm was very severe. There were exceptional heavy showers and vivid lightning. Ninety—four points were registered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cessnock Deluged Last Night's Lively Storm 163 Points of Rain
Between 6 and 7 o'clock last night Cessnock experienced a particularly lively storm. Rain fell in torrents, and the deluge was accompanied by…
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Serious damage has been done throughout the Ararat (Vic.) district by floods, following a cloudburst last night, Heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flood Mitigation McDougall's Point May Be Required
During a recent inspection of the river bank at West Maitland, Alderman Russell asked the Minister why McDougall's Point had been taken…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Torrential Rain To-day's Storm Muggy Morning
Following an oppressively muggy morning, a heavy thunderstorm broke over Maitland at 2 o'clock this afternoon, and for…
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Damage done by the earthquake to the whole river system and to the watershed is proving one of the most…
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In regard to a resolution passed at the last quarterly conference of the Primary Producers' Union executive relative to flood mitigation on the Hunter River, the…
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The following urgent message was received this afternoon by the Singleton Postmaster from the Weather Bureau:—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Flood Rains Heavy Registrations All Over State Deluge at Penrith
Penrith, was deluged with rain late yesterday afternoon. Nearly five inches fell between 4.30 p.m. and 7.30 p.m. All low-lying land was flooded, water entered residences and business premises, the main road was under water, and damage was done…
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The Weather Bureau to-day sent the following warning to the Maitland district by urgent telegram:…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flood Damage Follows Earthquake Hawkes Bay District in Danger Gangs Feverishly Working
Damage done by the earthquake to the whole river system and to the watershed is proving one of the most difficult problems in the…
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Our Stanhope correspondent reports that a heavy thunderstorm, accompanled by [?] lightning dispiays, occurred last night [?] that…
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