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Hunter Valley · Floods & storms
274 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 12 of 14
COLOMBO, August 18.—Between 15,000 and 20,000 persons have been evacuated from flood areas in CoIombo. The river Kelani burst its banks above the city and flooded parts of Colombo to a depth of 3½ feet…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Notwithstanding: that a number of councils and other organisations have been informed that it is not possible for them to see…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Monday Many fells of snow reported from various parts of N.S.W. at the the week-end, including several inches at Barrington Tops, the heaviest fall there [?] years…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Department of Main Road in a letter to the meeting of the Maitland City Council last night advised that further representation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The weather was overcast throughout the State yesterday, with scattered light to heavy rain in all districts…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Thursday.—Complying with directions from their union, marine engineers are flooding the main offices of Australian shipping…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Except that it happened with devastating suddenness —about 24 hours instead of 40 days and 40 nights of rain —the tremendow flood which left a trail of ruin and desolation in the Maitland district in March, 1893, might almost…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Hunter River [?] in turbulence Suring the 1893 flood, the waters lapping over the packing as shown above…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Most disastrous flood In the history of the Hunter Valley was that of March, 1893, In which eight people lost their lives…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Reporting to the works committee of the Maitland City Council on the suggestion of the Department of Main Roads that the old…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →TOKIO, Sept. 18, — Swirling flood waters began entering the outskirts of Tokio yesetrday in the wake of Monday’s disastrous…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →TOKIO, Wed.— Two million homes have been inundated and 75 square miles flooded in Tokio and outlying areas by a recent…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MELBOURNE, Friday—Terrified by deafening thunder and vivid lightning, horses and cattle broke out of their stalls and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Terrified by deafening thunder and vivid lightning, horses and cattle broke out of their stalls and galloped about flooded Flemington…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floods in the United provinces from the Ganges and Jumna rivers are racing across the thickly populated districts of Allahabad, Benares, Ballia…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Terrified by deafening thunder and vivid lightning, horses and cattle broke out or their stall and galloped about the flooded Flemington show…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WASHINGTON, Sept 26.—Two authoritative statements—first, that vigorous inflationary forces are at work in the United States, secondly, that the United States does not intend to promote the recovery of Germany at the expense…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In a curious Parliamentary week, which has been something of a lull between last week's storm of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tempests are frozen on the Antarctic's Ross Sea. Darkness can be white. Lakes of open water amid the ice pack move for miles without…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In a curious Parliamentary week, which has been something of a lull between last week's storm of censure and brooding threat of…
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