Football Stroud Wins Play-off Karuah Downed 4-2. Heavy Rain Throughout the Game
Playing in heavy rain, which was swept along the field by a bitterly cold southerly wind, Stroud entered into the semi-finals of the Post…
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Floods & storms, 1948
306 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 9 of 16
Storms Heavily Damaged Street
The recent s[?]orms considerably damaged the gravel pavement alongside the kerb and guttering in High street. East Maitland, and caused…
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The Chamber of Commerce asked the Shire Council to protest against the cutting of channels further up the river as it considered it would only let the water down…
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The meeting convened by the Minister for conservation, Hon. Geo. Weir, to discuss problems associated with Hunter Rivet Valley Development was well attended by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Plans for Flood Mitigation In Hunter Chairman of Conservation Commission at Raymond Terrace
Flans for flood mitigation in the Hunter Valley include the building of eight big storage dams in the upper reaches of the Hunter. he chairman of the Water Conservation and Irrigation…
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Plans for flood mitigation in the Hunter Valley include the building of eight big storage dams in the upper reaches of the Hunter…
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TOKIO, July 26 (AAP-Reuter). —At dawn yesterday, with the floodwaters from the Kuzuryu River—which broke Its banks In…
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Cr. Sparke reported to the Shire meeting, that a resident of Woodville, Mr. B. Munday, had been nominated for a trustee in place of Mr. A. Munday, who resigned as…
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TOKIO, August 2—A freak cyclone hit the city of kawasald hear, Tokio at soon yesterday [?]ing three people and injuring 80…
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LONDON, August 9.—A number of yachts on the couth coast were missing from their moorings and many were in difficulties…
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NSW FORECAST: Isolated rain and thunderstorms over the central and north coast and tablelands at first, elsewhere fine,…
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LONDON, August 14.—Floods caused havoc in the Bonth of Scotland and north-west England last night…
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LONDON, August 16— Amy reconnaissance team in the floodstriken Scottish border country have reported…
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Lower Hunter. Shire Council decided to-day to inform Maitland City Council it was inquiring into its [?]…
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Lower Hunter Shire Council has decided to ask Maitland City Council, as parent body in the Lower Hunter, to call…
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KARACHI, August 21.—Many lives and countless head of cattle have been lost by floods in West Punjab…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Violent Whirl Wins at Bellingen Thunderstorms Dislocate Sydney Train Traffic
SYDNEY, Saturday.—A 10ft sheet of galvanised [?] iron was swept-into the air and carried for 10 miles Urunga when a violent whirlwind swept through farm[?] near Bellingen, on the North Coast, yesterday…
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SINGLETON, Monday. — Almost three inches of rain fell in an hour in the Oakley and Glenaliyn areas near Broke, on Friday. Heavy hall…
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Another foot of earth at danger points on the Clarence would have saved Grafton from the heavy losses suffered in the…
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Only 7 points of rain were recorded at Maitland Post Office to-day from the storm about 3 a.m. this morning…
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