Heavy Rain. Flood Danger
Tremendous rains in the Hunter, watershed and tributaries, caused the river to rise sensationally yesterday. At Belmore bridge, it rose to 27 feet,…
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Floods & storms, 1931
528 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 9 of 27
Glen Oak Creeks in Flood Heavy Rain Glen Oak
Glen Oak has had Us share of this week's delugo. Driving ralu toll yesterday and last night, but there is a break in the weather to-day…
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On the Bellbird-road the electriclty supply was interrupted when a tree was blown down, smashing the electric main and laying the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Scots' Fair and Flower Show. Wonderful Display of Blooms. Heavy Rain Affects Attendance
The Scots' fair and flower show, held in the School of Arts on Wednesday last, presented the most attractive display of flowers seen at a…
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The danger of serious floods in the Hunter, Manning and Hasting 's districts is reported. At Singleton this morning the…
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Although there were longer intervals between the showers yesterday, they were more frequent during the night, and some were intensely heavy. This, and reports that the river was rising, tended to…
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The monsoonal flood rains Of the last four days continued during the greater part of last night, and tho registration for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Widespread Damage Flood Waters Creep Up Remarkable Rainfalls Flood at Stanhope. Stanhope
After Showery weather yesterday, torrential rain fell last night and this morning. The whole countryside is in flood…
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At the moment of writing many homes in the low-lying parts of Maitland arc flooded, and it is impossible to say with any…
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It was announced to-day that the danger of serious flooding in the Hastings, Hunter, and Manning Rivers is still serious…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lower Hunter Floods. Farms Inundated and Crops Ruined
Heavy rain on the watershed of the Hunter on Wednesday was responsible for a rapid rise in the river at night. It reached a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Flooded Out Experiences in Teralba District
Rising wafer at Cockle Creek, Teralba, district, on Wednesday, forced at least 12 families to leave their homes, while others on higher ground in the…
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As a result of the heavy rains experienced during the present week, water has entered the basement of several business premises in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floods Fears at Maitland Water in High-street Railway Services Imperilled MAITLAND
The river at Maitland is 31 feet up this afternoon. There is not much fear of flooding from the river, but owing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Thousands of Pounds Lost in Wages Central Colliery Can't Work in Flood Time A Couple of Culverts Required
"Progress" writes an interesting letter from Kitchener, in which he points out that thousands of pounds sterling are lost to the Aberdare…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cessnock Drenched Floods in Low-lying Areas Trains Cease Running
With the torrential downpours that have been received throughout the week, the inevitable has happened in Cessnock…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kurri Deluge Kurri
Kurri Kurri has had a phenomenal rainfall. Between Sunday night aud 9 o'clock this morning 1249 points have been recorded…
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Flood waters to the south of Maitland rose during last night and entered a number of Houses, in the lower part of the town. Early in the night the water ran very quickly, into side streets, but after midnight the rise was scarcely perceptible, and for some…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Again Flooded. Heart of Cessnock. CESSNOCK
Torrential rain foil last night, and the heart of Cessnock was again flooded when tho creek overflowed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cessnock Floods Drainage Facilities Council, Reference
"We have a large number of people in distress caused by the serious floods," said Alderman R. Smith, in referring to the…
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