Army to Help Repair Flood Damage
SYDNEY, Thurs. —The army is forming four independent field groups of engineers to assist civilian authorities with rehabilitation…
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Floods & storms, 1950
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Workers And Firm Help Flood Victims
NEWCASTLE, Thursday.—Employees at Stewarts and Lloyds are making donations to provide money for fellow-workers who…
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SYDNEY, Thurs.—The secretary of the Local Government Association (Mr. A. Mainerd) asked all Sydney suburban councils to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Retiring Collection For Flood Victims
A retiring collection will be made at nil Presbyterian church services on Sunday. The money will be used to help…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →League Game For Maitland Flood Victims Move By Kurri Kurri Club
Members of the Kurri Kurri Rugby League Club are endeavouring: to arrange a match to be played at the Kurri Kurri Sportsground on Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Need For Immediate Flood Mitigation Works
IF the need for the immediate commencement of works on flood mitigation needed further stress (and it certainly does…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Flood Relife Fund Mayor Opens Appeal
The Mayor (Alderman E. C, Humphries) has opened a subscription list for the relief of those people who have suffered distress as a result of the floods at Maitland and North Coast towns…
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Two of Muswellbrook is younger set who were holidaying at Katoomba found when furlough was nearing an end that they could not reach…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier Settler's Home Removed Saved from Flood Waters. Servicemen's Good Deed
A number of Army personnel, under the direction of Captain Lionel Coulton, recently went to the assistance of a soldier settler…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Appeal for N.S.W. Flood Victims Scone and District Comes In Again
The Mayor of Scone (Ald. W. T. R. Cooper) and the President of the Upper Hunter Shire Council (Cr. S…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Floodwaters Subside Many Still Homeless
Conditions continued to improve in flood districts in New South Wales this week, but hundreds of miles of roads are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grants of £400,000 for Flood-damaged Roads State, Federal Governments Promise Assistance in N.S.W
SYDNEY, Friday.—At a conference in Sydney yesterday the Federal and New South Wales Governments agreed to contribute £200,000 each towards the restoration of roads and bridges, damaged by the recent floods in this State…
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The Sydney newspaper fund to assist flood relief in New South Wales yesterday exceeded £41,000 and a similar fund in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floodgates Swung Open This Morning Heartening News For Those in Low-Lying Submerged Areas Flow Out Steady So Far
Wallis Creek floodgates opened automatically this morning under tremendous force of water, thereby enabling commencement of outflow of the trapped backwaters, which have for the past 10 days submerged homes in the low-lying areas of the city and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Football Flood Benefit
CESSNOCK, Friday. — Kurri Rugby League Club, with the support of the Cessnock Club, is endeavouring to arrange a match…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£9 Million World Prevent Hunter Valley Floods Glenbawn First of Eight Dams in Big Scheme
For the second time in 13 months the Hunter River Valley has been stricken by floods as phenomenal rains have flowed from the surrounding hills. For the second time in that short period farmers and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Army Engineers For Flood Areas
The army is forming four independent field groups of engineers to assist civilian authorities with rehabilitation work in flood…
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At the weekly meeting of the Rotary Club of Singletan last night, it was announced that a balance of £105/19/ in the flood…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Food Shipments for North Coast Department's Aid for Flood Victims
The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. E. H. Graham, said today that his Department was organising fodder supplies for dairy…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Rains Flood Tea Gardens
Tea Gardens A. F. Club had to declare "off" the Handicap Fishing Comp. on the week-end owing to the bad weather. The river being flooded,…
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