Flood Waters Hamper Damage Survey
Engineer of Lower Hunter (Shire Council (Mr. W. R. Lindsay) told members of the council that, because water was still…
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Floods & storms, 1949
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Smaller Boats For Flood Work
Lower Hunter Shire Council is to place orders for construction of two 18ft. boats, following a complaint by Cr. L. F…
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DUNGOG: A most successful evening was held in the Presbyterian Sunday School Hall on Friday, July 1. It was arranged by members of…
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President of Tenambit Progress Association (Mr. D. Perry), in handing over a donation of £53/15/6 from the residents of Tenambit. said…
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Additional subscriptions to-day brought the Mayor's flood Belief Fund to £15,805. Included was £100 from the…
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Though it was anticipated that the. Maitland Conference of the Hunter Valleys Interim Conservation Committee would terminate…
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Mr. R. E. Lane, general manager of Macquarie Broadcasting Service, Pty. Ltd., to-day told a '“Mercury” representative 'that the appeal…
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The Mayor (Aid. Fahey) met high officials of the Commonwealth Bank, who came to express areas the sympathy of the…
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Mr. C. A. Johnston, president of Maitland Rotary Club, told the weekly gathering of members last night that Rotary Clubs had…
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The executive officers of the Manchester Unity Independent Order of Oddfellows, accompanied by the officers Hunter River…
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A pig, sold by Wilson and Keppie, at the Maitland saleyards, on behalf of Mr. M. C. Leggett, of Martin’s Creek, for the Maitland…
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Muswellbrook Red Cross has been advised that no further supplies of clothing are required for the Maitland flood victims…
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Maitland Council's services and roads suffered damages totalling £82, 450, in the recent floods. Government assistance is to be sought…
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Under the auspices of the School of Arts committee a dance and euchre party was held on Saturday night A Aid of the field relief appeal.As a…
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A dance is to be held at Bunnan this Saturday night to raise money for the Maitland Flood Relief Fund. Good music and…
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While their wives stood anxiously by at the pithead watching a desperate battle between an improvised winch and rising waters,…
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"Considering the terrific flood, losses of stock were not very great," the Maitland Stock Inspector (Mr. E. Lucas) said this…
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A meetin, convened by the President of Port Stephens Shire Council (Cr. R. Richardson) decided to open a flood relief fund…
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The recent floods in our district and the prevailing unsettled conditions have relegated fishing and sport in general to the background. Several members of Maitland Fishing Club suffered losses in the flood…
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Flood waters had caused damage estimated at £330,000 to public utilities, other than Maitland City Council undertakings. Government…
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