City and Surrounds Zoned for Flood Damage Inspection Special Meeting Last Night of Relief Committee
Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 29 June 1949 · page 2
A special meeting last night of Maitland Flood Committee zoned the city and surrounds into six areas for inspection to ascertain flood damage. The committee members carrying out inspection will…
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Singleton Argus · Wednesday 29 June 1949 · page 1
Recent flood in the Hunter has awakened interest in the Government's £10 million pounds' conservation scheme for the valley, a staft upon which was made two years ago…
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Singleton Argus · Wednesday 29 June 1949 · page 2
Any resident of the Municipality of Singleton or of the Shire of Patrick Plains who con siders that he or she has a…
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Singleton Argus · Wednesday 29 June 1949 · page 1
His Excellency the Governor, Lieut. General Northcott, visited Singleton yesterday to see for himself the extent of the recent flood damage. As he explained to the Mayor, he felt perturbed at the reports which he had received about…
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Singleton Argus · Wednesday 29 June 1949 · page 2
Advice has been received by the Singleton and District Repatriation Committee from the Department that consideration…
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Singleton Argus · Wednesday 29 June 1949 · page 3
Sir,—In reference to an article which appeared in the "Argus" on June 27 concerning the monthly meeting of the…
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Singleton Argus · Wednesday 29 June 1949 · page 3
Sir,—It Would appear that some misconception exist among those members who attended' the recent meeting of…
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Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 30 June 1949 · page 6
On Saturday last the members of the Flood Relief Committee in their tour of the Flood [?] visited Raymond [?] They were met at the State Chambers, by…
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Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 30 June 1949 · page 5
"The Department of Agriculture is doing everything possible to assist stock owners affected by the disastrous floods in the Maitland, Singleton and other districts,"…
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Maitland Mercury · Thursday 30 June 1949 · page 5
Sorting of large stacks of clothing for flood victims was being carried out to-day at the Town Hall, in preparation for a further issue…
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Maitland Mercury · Thursday 30 June 1949 · page 4
NEWCASTLE: A spokesman for the Main Roads Department said yesterday that flood damage to highways and main roads in the…
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Maitland Mercury · Thursday 30 June 1949 · page 4
NEWCASTLE, Thurs. — At a meeting of the Newcastle Regional Development Committee yesterday, Councillor Taylor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Government Grant Only For Necessitous Cases Prime Minister’s Reply To Mr. Abbott On Flood Relief
Maitland Mercury · Thursday 30 June 1949 · page 4
CANBERRA, Thursday. — The Prime Minister, Mr. Chifley, made it dear in the House of Representatives that the Government grant for flood relief was only to assist necessitous cases, and not to aid well-to-do persons or even…
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Maitland Mercury · Thursday 30 June 1949 · page 4
A general meeting of the Maitland sub-branch of the RSS and AILA, bas been called for next Monday night, July 4, at…
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Maitland Mercury · Thursday 30 June 1949 · page 6
Mr. Keith Rudkin, of View-st., East Maitland, yesterday received a story of the floods in Maitland district from an unusual source…
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The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 1 July 1949 · page 1
Damage causesd by the recent fl[?] in the Cessnock area was estimated by the Engineer (Mr. H. M. Watson) at [?]18,560 when he reported to a meeting of Cessnock Municipal lCouncil on Tuesday night…
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The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 1 July 1949 · page 1
"The Department of Agriculture is doing everything nessible to assist stock owners [?] by disasstrous floods in the [?] singleton and…
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The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 1 July 1949 · page 1
When the Governor (Lient-General Northeote) visited Cessnock on Tuesday afternoon he was taken down Aberdare Extended mine to inspect…
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The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 1 July 1949 · page 7
FLOOD mitigation schemes for the Hunter Valley have been discussed for the past 30 years or more and to date nothing has…
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The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 1 July 1949 · page 8
The Merriwa Shire Council has established a fund for the relief of those residents in the flood areas of Singleton and Maitland…
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