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Hunter Valley · Floods & storms
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BERLIN, May 24.—Two strikers were killed in renewed fighting in Berlin last night when Communist railway police fired into a mob which had tried to storm, the Zoo station in the British sector of the city…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rio DE JANEIRO, May 24.—A death roll mounting into hundreds is feared as flood waters sweep over Macelo, capital of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Maitland branch of the Australian Primary Producers’ Union wrote to last night’s meeting of the City Council, expressing a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Monday—A small coastal steamer, Ulmarra, now many hours overdue on o voyage from the Clarence River. The Ulmarra, owned by the North Coast Steam…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Over five inches of rain fell in Sydnew within 24 hours. Traffic was held' up on Wednesday morning, homes were Hooded and business dislocated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heaviest rain in 63 years caused widespread damage in Sydney and suburbs this morning. In 24 hours ended 9 a.m…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The heaviest rain in 63 years caused widespread damage in Sydney and suburbs this morning. In the 24 hours ended at 9 a.m. to-day 477 points were recorded at the Weather Bureau…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →NEW SORE, June 15.—At least 11 lives have been lost and damage estimated at millions of dollars has been caused by floods which have…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →CANTON, June 15 (A.A.P.-Reuter) A famine is threatening in Hunan province—China’s “rice bowl”— where steadily rising floodwaters are damaging crops. [?]able foreign reports reaching here from Changsha…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Winds of gale force lashed the Central Coast to-day, disrupting shipping and causing damage to property…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The 7000 tons Italian freighter Orione was driven ashore by violent winds in Sydney Harbour to-day and was fast on rocks. It has not…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The 7000-ton Italian freighter, Orione, was blown ashore by violent winds in Sydney harbor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Friday. — The 7000 tons Italian freighter Orione was driven eshore by violent winds in Sydney Harbour to-day and is now fast on the rocks. It has not yet been ascertained how badly the ship has been damaged below…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Creeks and stormwater channels in many parts of the district were unable to cope with the volume of water following havy falls of rain last night and this morning, and in many cases overflowed into adjoining properties…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Flood rains, which commenced to fall lightly during yesterday, but- which reached their tempo of intensity daring early morning hours , were to-day threatening Maitland and many other centres of the Hunter Valley particularly the lower reaches…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Maitland had its last June flood back in 1820, when the river rose to 28½ feet for 36 hours, on that occasion 1435…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Four miners had to be saved from drowning when the dam at Aberdare Extended Colliery on the Cessnock field burst and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heavy rains drenched Gosford, Newcastle, Maitland, Dungog and adjacent areas. Local flooding is forecast for the Central Coast. The roads…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Saturday.—No early relief is expected from the heavy cyclonic rain which has caused the severest floods ever known from the Hunter River to the South Coast…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SINGLETON, Saturday. — Flood waters have isolated Singleton, alt toads being impassable. Last night a Pioneer tourist bus was stopped by water in Mudie’s Creek, three miles from Singleton, rescue parties…
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