Thunderstorm Brought Rain
A heavy thunderstorm swept over Maitland and district at midnight last-night, bringing torrential rain for a short period…
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Floods & storms, 1945
211 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 9 of 11
[?]Oad Still Flooded [?]Uth Park Farmers Seek Grant
The Louth Park road was still impassable owing to flood waters, the engineer (Mr. W. R. Lindsay) reported to the meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flooded Farm Lands Hyacinth Blocking Outflow
Water hyacinth has been carried down Wallis Creek in recent floods and was now so thick at the opening of the floodgates that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Heavy Losses in Crops Flooded Farms at Louth Park
Louth Park farmers had so far lost £10,000 as the result of the flooding of their land in June last. this was stated by a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gale Spread Fires in Jap City
NEW YORK Aug. 27—More than 100,000 Japanese were burned to death in the Superfortress raid over Tokio on March 10,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More Than 100,000 Burned to Death Gale Spreads Fires in Tokio
More than 100,000 Japanese were burned to death in the Superfortress raid ever Tokio on March 10, said Dr. Lars Tillitse, the former Danish…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →More Than 100,000 Burned to Death Gale Spreads Fires in Tokio
More than 100,000 Japanese were turned to death in the Superfortress raid over Tokio on March 10, said Dr. Lars Tillitse, the former Danish…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Canals Would Lessen ganger Mr. James On Hunter Floodings
CANBERRA, Friday.—Straightning of the Hunter River by a system of canals from Morpeth to Hexham would obviate flood…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hunter Floodings System of Canals Suggested
Straightening of the Hunter River, by a system of canals from Morpeth to Hexham would obviate flood dangers, said Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →100,000 Flood Victims
CHUNGKING Sept3. — The worst floods in this area for 61 years have made 400,000 persons Homeless…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wallis Creek Floodgates Report On Inspection
The Department of Public Works, in a communication read at the meeting of the Maitland Municipal council last night,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Men Remove Hyacinth From Floodgates
Operations commenced yesterday clear the water hyacinth from the entrance to the floodgates at Wallis Creek. Two council men…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boxing Contest in Heavy Storm
GLASGOW September 14.—Jackie Paterson, world featherweight champion, outpointed Jim for the Empire bantamweight…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Humid Day and Thunderstorm
Yesterday’s warm weather was accentuated by a humid atmosphere, culminating in a brief thunderstorm at 7.30 p m…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →120mph Cyclone Lashes Florida
MIAMI September 17.—Damage from wind and fire during a hurricane, which lashed southern Florida on Saturday, is estimated…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →“A Storm in a Teacup” Policy In Japan
WASHINGTON Sept. 25—The Senate, in approving of Mr. Dean Acheson, as the US Secretary of State, agreed that the whole…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Post-War Meteorology "Thunderstorm Locater"
A British discovery will play an important part in post-war meteorology in that, by its use, the safety factor on air travel will be considerably…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wallis Creek Floodgates Further Inspection to Be Made
The Department of public Works informed Maitland Municipal Council last night that, when conditions were, such as to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy Storm at Singleton
SINGLETON Monday.— A total of 165 points of rain was recorded at the Singleton Post Office for the week just ended…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Three Persons Killed in Great Gale Australian Associated Press
LONDON, October 25.—All Central Europe is threatened by a great 90-mile an how gale which last night gave many parts of Southern England their third consecutive night of terror. So far at leavt three persons…
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