Gundy to Assist Maitland Flood Fund
This Saturday afternoon, Gundy organisers have arranged a tennis tournament, and stall, to be followed by a…
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Floods & storms, 1949
837 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 19 of 42
Country People Help Flood Victims
Country people responded magnificently to the State-wide Red Cross appeal for food and clothing to relieve the plight of…
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Many rural areas on the Lower Hunter were still submergedan d, as evaporation was slow at this time of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Trucks Cart 5200 Cubic Yds. Flood Debris
After coring and pushing through Maitland’s streets for 16 days, [?] six of a fleet of. 10 trucks brought to cart away flood debris, returned…
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NEWCASTLE, Tuesday. — A profit of £100/1/8: on the Rugby League match between Newcastle and Queensland, tor flood relief…
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A fine gesture was made by the Manly Presbyterian Church last week, when the Anniversary Offering to the church was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →May Cut Drain To Release Flood Water
A drain may be cut from near the long Bridge, Maitland, through adjoining properties and eventually to Fishery Creek, to drain flood…
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The Mayor of Maitland, Alderman F. O. Fahey, has written to "The Sunday Herald" stating he is making another appeal for financial assistance…
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NEWCASTLE: Lake Macquarie Shire Council last night decided to co-operate in the disbursement of the Lord Mayor of Newcastle’s…
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SHANGHAI, July 12. — Vast areas of Central China are affected by the worst floods for 18 years…
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Mr. Jim Hunt and members of his band bare organised a series dances throughout the Hunter district, with a view to raising…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Letter To The Editor REMEMBERS 93 FLOOD
Sir— In common with many thousands of other people I read of the sufferings and losses of “the people of my” native town,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood Victims at Morpeth
Mr. E. Dee told members of Morpeth Progress Association that there was already £61 in the local flood victims appeal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood Relief Claims Slow Coming In Singleton Figures Less Than 20; Shire Applicants Few and Far Between
Number of applications for financial assistance by share and tenant farmers in Patrick Plains Shire from the State Flood Relief Committee has been remarkably small to date…
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The following donations, collected by Mr Oliver Noble from Glennie's Creek residents, have been received towards Maitland…
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The Shire Engineer, (Mr. Cook), reported on the flood damage to the Shire roads at the last meeting of the Shire Council, as follows…
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NEWCASTLE: The Lord Mayor of Newcastle’s Hood Relief Appeal now totals £18,479/1/9. Donations received yesterday…
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Next Thursday a 27 holes golf tour, nament will be held at the Maitland Golf Club's links at East Maitland to raise funds for the appeal for flood…
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This Saturday afternoon. Gundy organisers have arranged a tennis tournament, and stall, to be followed by a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood Relief. Statements to Federal House on Hunter Floods Mr. J. P. Abbott Asks for More Assistance:: P.m. Replies
Because the "Mercury" believes the flood which devastated Maitland and the Lower Hunter late last month was the worst in the valley's history and that too little consideration has been given by the Federal Government on questions of relief, we are publishing statements made in the House of Representatives by the Country Party…
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