£27,000 Tobacco Crop. Destroyed by Cyclone. Townsville
Within five minutes tobacco leaf worth more than £27,000 was ruined by a cyclonic storm at Emerald Creek, Mareeba, on Wednesday. Practically…
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Floods & storms, 1943
138 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 7 of 7
Survey to Be Made Flood Mitigation Proposals
Proposals made to a recent conference In Maitland of the National Water Conservation and Development League in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →“Pack of Trouble” Floodgates at Wallis Creek
The town clerk (Mr. E. W. Williams) reported to West Maitland Municipal Council last night that he and the overseer had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Some Heavy Coastal Rain
Light to heavy rains fell on the Southern tablelands during the week ended yesterday and there were some heavy falls at a number…
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Proposals made to a recent conference in Maitland of the National Water Conservation and Development League in regard to flood mitigation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Weathered the Storm of "Jack the Mayor Killer"
Most humorous incident at last night's meeting of the Municipal Council was when Aid. J. Brittliffe, in extending congratulations to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Storm Wrecks Huts at Hospital
TAMWORTH Sat. — Twe[?] one persons, including nur[?] were Injured late yesterday [?] noon when a cyclonic…
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Aldermen of West Maitland Municipal Council will inspect the new flood gates at Wallis Creek to-morrow morning at 9…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Play Centres Opened Storm Interferes with Programmes
Stormy conditions interfered with the opening of the play centres in Maitland to-day. These prevented outdoor entertainment…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Homes Wrecked in Terrific Storm Wollombi Millfiefd Swept By Wind, Rain and Hail
CESSNOCK Tuesday—The members of three families had an unenviable experience late yesterday afternoon when home were wrecked in one of the worst storms in the history of the Wollombi-Millfield area…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Succession of Storms
Stormy weather conditions prevailed in Singleton on Monday night and all day yesterday. Following humid and sultry conditions on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrific Cyclone at Sea
The worst cyclone at sea in mode [?] memory recently raged off the far north Queensland coast, providing a frightful test…
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SINGLETON Wed.—The rainfall for the week ended Wednesday was 140 points. Most of this tell in a heavy storm on Monday…
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Rescued from their wrecked homes ana taken over flooded creeks, seven members of two families from a mountain area…
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SYDNEY Friday.—Flood rains have occurred on the far north coast. Five inches of rain fell at Kyogle,…
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WASHINGTON Dec. 30.— The War Department; announced that the Army, the Air Forces, and the Signal Corps has solved the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fierce Storms Gloucester District
GLOUCESTER “Friday—A heavy windstorm struck Ward’s River and parts of the Monkerai on Monday night, over five miles,…
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Very heavy rain, accompanied by a fierce gale, flooded many watercourses in south-eastern Queensland and washed out hundreds of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Heavy Rains on Far North Coast Floods in Low-lying Centres
Very heavy rains on the far north coast have caused floods in several low-lying centrcs. Telephonic communication between…
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