Not for Flood Relief
At one of the early meetings of the N.A.A, Council at which relief measures for Macleay River farmers were discussed,…
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Floods & storms, 1949
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Isolated Thunderstorms
NSW FORECAST: Warm and sultry with nattered rain and isolated thunderstorms, local squalls over the south-east…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Milk Board Officials Urge Opening of the Flood Gates South Maitland Committee Claims Supported
Milk Board representatives from Sydney in Maitland last night told members of South Maitland Flood Mitigation Committee which held a meeting they were concerned at the slow movement of the June flood waters from the area of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Flood Damage Assistance Minister Criticised
During the discussion on arrears of rates at Lower Hunter Shire Council yesterday, the debate became somewhat irrelevant…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →“River Shortening Course At McRae’s Hollow” Floods Make Trouble For Engineer
The causeway at McRae’s Hollow had been severely damaged by recent floods in the Hunter, the engineer, Mr. W. R. Lindsay, reported to Lower Hunter Shire Council. He added that on three occasions recently it had been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cyclonic Storm Hits Singleton
A cyclonic storm of a type never before experienced in Singleton struck the town on Tuesday", November 7. 1899…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Found the Wrecked Floodgate
The double gates In Wallis Creek, erected many years ago control flooding, were wrecked in the Hoods four months ago…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flemington Races Despite Heavy Storm
MELBOURNE, Sat — V.R.C. stipendiary stewards this morning made a lengthy inspection of Flemington race track, which had…
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MELBOURNE, Mon.—Farmers in the Goulburn Valley are moving their stock and families out of the district because of the…
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Farmers in the Goulburn (Vic.) Valley are moving their stock and families out of the district because of a serious…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Victorian Town Flooded Many People Slept on Tables
Many residents of the flooded town of Yea, 80 miles from Melbourne, last night slept on tables in their homes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood Duty No Special Launches for “Only Think of Maitland” Shire President Declares
The Premier’s Department her declared that the provision of special launches under the control of the police, in the Raymond Terrace area—as suggested last month by Part Stephens Shire Council—is unwarranted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thunderstorms Local Squalls
NSW FORECAST: Thunderstorms with scattered rain and [?]ocal equals in the eastern half [?] of the State, and at first in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Terms of Reference For Controlling Floods All Coastal Rivers To Be Embraced In Major Plan
Terms of reference fn connection with flood control been sent to Maitland City Council by the Department of Conservation. The departmental letter set out that, because of a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Storm Havoc in South Africa
JOHANNESBURG, Nov. 18.— An electric storm flinging huge halfstones, roared across P[?]toria last evening, causing the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood Victims Shares Big Lottery Win
When asked to name a syndicate for a ticket in to-day’s lottery, Mr. J. (Hartley) Sheffield, of Lee Street, Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Isolated Thunderstorms
N.S.W. FORECAST: Scattered rain and thunderstorms with a few severe local squalls to-day in the north-east quarter where…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Showground Lighting To Be Completed More Poles, Floodlights To Be Erected On Oval
In order to complete the floodlighting of Maitland Show Ground four additional 60-foot poles wilt be erected, each with eight floodlights, and two additional floodlights will be placed on existing poles, according to a report…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Storms Cause Power Failures
SYDNEY, Monday. — Severe storms in the south and west causes electric power failures at Port Kembia and Lithgow to-day,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Seven Points of Rain in Storm
Seven points of rain were reecrded at Singleton Post Office during the sharp shower of rain which fell between 8 a.m…
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