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Hunter Valley · Floods & storms
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LONDON, July 27.—It seemed reasonable to conclude that the Australian banks need no longer fear outright nationalisation during the life of the present Parliament, says the “Financial Times” in a leader…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →THE people of Maitland and those of the Lower Hunter area have again faced another flood threat. Coming so soon after last month’s disaster it has created a sense of insecurity that is most disturbing, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Although many people still showed anxiety this morning, the danger of another flood in Maitland within six weeks appeared to have passed last night. The river at the Belmore Bridge rose to 25ft. 6in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The threat of another heavy flood was very pronounced on Monday, as heavy rain fell following thunder, and a change of wind to the south and south-east brought…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the meeting of the Port Stephens Shire Council, President, Cr. Richardson said he thought an effort should be made to provide some sort of a power boat for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Thursday.— Weather Bureau officials stated to-day that the levels of all rivers in northern N.S.W. had fallen and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tension, which began to ease yesterday when belief that the swollen Hunter River would be held to its natural course was founded, subsided to practically normal to-day as the river height commenced to fall…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A donation of £16 has been received from the McCully's Gap Parents and Citizens' Association in aid of the flood relief, bringing the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →An amount of £1/15/5 in the council's flood relief fund was credited to Mrs. C. Duffin, the contributors being Mr. and Mrs. Dick Taylor 10/-,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE recent floods have posed many and varied problems for the people of Maitland and surrounding areas, and no doubt they will all engage the attention of the authorities in due course. Maitland Council in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WASHINGTON; July 29. — A warning to Congress that the free nations of Western Europe, “with the security of which our own security is bound up,” are indictable to-day of defending themselves against a major armed attack, was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The district dairy officer (Mr. W. G. Smith), in his report for July, states that early in the month springlike conditions were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An excited group of schoolchildren, both boys and girls, left Maitland on Wednesday by double decker bus for Curl Curl…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Patrick Plains Shire Council yesterday heard a pathetic story of the plight of 103 residents of the Whittingham district during the flood of June 18 when they found themselves pocketed in an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Patrick Plains Shire Engineer made it known before his report reached the reading stage at yesterday's Council meeting that it would be a long one. This was the result of the recent flood when the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A detailed report of the damage caused by the June flood was presented by the secretary (Mr. R. E. Holroyde) to the annual…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →“Further heavy rain was recorded throughout the district towards the end of July and it was most unwelcome,” Mr. G. T. Dawson, district agronomist in his report for July…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SINGLETON; Monday. — The Singleton sub-branch of the R.S.C. at its monthly meeting received a letter from. N.S.W. branch…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir—Your editorial in Tuesday’s issue, the 26th inst., is indeed most opportune. The recent disastrous flood and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A further newsreel of the recent appalling gloods in the Maitland-Singleton districts is a tragic sequel to the Issue…
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