Rothbury Dance For Kempsey Flood Victims
North Rothbury Parents and Citizens’ Association will donate proceeds from the dance in the North Rothbury Parish Hall on Saturday…
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Floods & storms, 1949
837 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 32 of 42
Maitland Flood Picture
At this -week’s meeting of the Maitland Rotary Club. Rotarian Wynne Pender Showed moving pictures of the recent Maitland flood…
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SYDNEY, Monday. — Flooding has occurred at Boggabri, in the north-west, where the Namol River is in flood…
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SINGLETON, Monday. — The Northern Agricultural Association decided to co-operate with the Shire and Municipal Councils, Milk Zone…
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RAYMOND TERRACE, Monday— Members of Raymond Terrace Chamber of Commerce when discussing complaints about straying…
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Shareholders at the annual meeting of the Dairy Farmers' Co-op. Milk Co. Ltd., made a recommendation to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cessnock and District Agricultural Association Kempsey Flood Appeal
Cessnock and district are already responding to the appeal to donate dairy stock to the farmers of the Macleay River who suffered so much…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →More Flooding in the Upper Hunter Pace and Other Streams Spread Banks
The extraordinary season being experienced in the Upper Hunter and adjoining districts continues, and all watercourses, like the pastures and crops, have never been in better shape for years. An all-time record…
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The staffs of the Kempsey "Argus" and "Chronicle," both of whose offices were damaged in the flood, combined to produce a…
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Scouts and cube of the 1st and 2nd West Maitland troops, who canvassed Maitland on Saturday to collect funds tor Kempsey…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To-day’s Leaders: More Flood Threats. New Australians. Saving Dollar Shortage Finance Ministers’ Ten Point Programme
WASHINGTON, Sept. 13.—Agreement on measures to save Britain’s dollar shortage by 1952 hat been reached by the finance ministers of the United States, Britain and Canada in the six-day tripartite talks which ended yesterday…
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THIS week’s partial flood in the Hunter River (the water rose to the 24ft. level at the Belmore Bridge) and the flow back through Wallis Creek into the South Maitland area has again created a great feeling of…
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Farmers fear that water flowing into Wallis Creek through the practically useless “new” floodgates from the Hunter will again cover low-lying areas south of Maitland, at Dagworth and Louth Park…
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SCONE, Tuesday.—The race meeting, scheduled to be held on Saturday next, has been postponed indefinitely…
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Throughout the Parish and at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, special collections are being taken up for the relief of flood sufferers at…
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Councillor Malcolm McRae said at Lower Hunter Shire Council to-day that the floodgates on Wallis Creek were “silly, rotten and good-for-nothing.” Money spent on their erection…
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SYDNEY, Wed.—-Boggabrl, which has been isolated by floods since Saturday, is expected to be accessible by road to-night,…
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Water had now covered most Louth Park and Dagworth and the Louth Park road was nine to 10 feet under water in places this…
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Miller’s Forest and Hexham punts have had their running Interfered with by debris coming down the Hunter River with…
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Dairy farmers and breeders in New South Wales have offered more than 400 head of dairy cattle and more than…
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