Flood Danger Passes
SYDNEY Monday—With the Cessnock of the Continues rain over the state in the past few days the danger of floods…
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Floods & storms, 1942
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Local and General News Flood-time at Carrow Brook
Flood-time at Carrowbrook seems to have a way of providing spills for Mr. Kelvin Bird. Endeavouring to cross the flooded creek on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →His Excellency and Lady Wakehurst Welcomed to Dungog Show Appreciation of War Effort—Heavy Rain Falls
On Friday last, His Excellency, Lord Wakehurst and Lady Wakehurst, accompanied by Col. Winn, A.D.C., visited Dungog and district. Heavy…
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A meeting of property owners in the Duckenfield, Berry Park. Brisbanefield and swamp land areas within the Morpeth-East…
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CHUNGKING Nov. 13.—According to the American, United Press the most severe October floods in several decades have…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Regent Flooding Near Morpeth
A largely attended meeting of farmers of the Duekenfield and Berry Park areas was held in the School of Arts, Morpeth, last…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tarro Shire Flood Damage Deputation to Seek Government Grant
Following a report by the engineer, Mr. W. R. Lindsay, on flood damage within the shire, Tarro Shire Council decided…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Deluge of Aircraft From America
SYDNEY Monday—The trickle of aircraft which came to Australia in the darkest days [?] swelling to a flood, said the Air…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Storm Spreading to Japan
CANBERRA Tuesday — “The storm which now lowers over Germany and Italy is spreading to Japan, and there will be no…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood Damage at Duckenfield
The adjourned meeting of residents concerned was held in the Morpeth School of Arts last evening to consider the flooding of…
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The member for New England. Mr. J. P. Abbott, is in receipt of the following letter from the Minster for Ail', Mr. Drakeford,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Conference Flood Damage
The Minister for Local Government Mr. J. [?] advised Tarro Shire Co[?]that he would meet a[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Women Storm Stocking Shops
NEW YORK Dec. 9—A store in Wilmington donated 361 pairs of Nylon stockings to the Red Cross “in the interests of public…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Prediction for Wet Summer Sequence of Rain-storms
A sequence of rain-storms is predicted for this summer by Mr Mares. Tropical influences, that had long been absent, presaged a recurrence…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flood Damage Tarro Shire Seeks Assistance
In order to gain Governmental assistance in repairing flood damage 10 roads and culverts in the shire, a deputation from Tarro…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Heavy Rain in the Buna Area (From Our Correspondent)
SOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA Monday—Allied ground operations against Japanese positions at Buna were again…
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SYDNEY Thurs.—Heavy rain fell on the north-west plains and slopes and in the north-eastern corner of the western division of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Black Watch to Rescue Cyclone Was Enemy
LONDON Dec. 19—Another honour has been added to the record of the Black Watch Regiment. but this time because of a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Defied Snakes in Rescue Work Recent Floods in India
British troops waded through water infested with deadly snakes and crocodiles to carry our rescue work in the recent…
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