Heavy Rain At Kyogle
KYOGLE, Wed.—The district has had more than four inches of rain and the annual show has been postponed until the end of…
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Floods & storms, 1950
807 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 37 of 41
Minister to Be with Council Four Hours Inspection of Flood Damage On October 27
When the.(Minister for Local Government (Mr. Cahill) visits Maitland October 27 to inspect the ravages caused by floods; he will be with Maitland City Council representatives for four hours—from 12.30 to 4.30 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Flood Relief Payments
Maitland City Council has advised Kearsley Shire Council that £2257 had been paid to residents in the shire from the Maitland…
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RAYMOND TERRACE, Wed.— The Port Stephens Shire Flood Relief Committee had distributed more than £12,000 to 250…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grant To Shire Council For Flood Damage
The Minister for Public Works, Mr. J. J. Cahill, has Informed Walla[?] Shire Council that a revised schedule of flood damage…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flood Damage to Shire Roads
RAYMOND TERRACE, Thurs. —The Minister for Works and Local Government (Mr. J. J. Cahill) replying to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flood Rain Caused Much Damage £43,868 to Repair Roads and Brigdes
Flood rains last June had caused damage to roads and bridges in Kearsley Shire estimated at £43,868, the Shire Engineer (Mr. L. Grattan) reported to a meeting of council on Tuesday night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →More Efficient Flood Warnings C.P. Member's Plea
A more efficient system of flood warnings, especially on the inland rivers, was urged in the Legislative Assembly by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Merriwa Flood Damage
Merriwa Shire Council has forwarded a programme of road repairs made necessary by flood damage to the Department of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wallarobba Shire Accepts Grant for Flood Damage
Wallarobba Shire Council decided on Tuesday, at Dungog, to accept a grant of £4,767 towards the cost of repairing damage sustained during the recent floods. This grant is two-thirds of the cost of approved works estimated…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ashfield Gives to Maitland Flood Relief
Maitland Flood Relief fund has received a further donation of £115/5/9. This represents a quarter of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cost of Mechanical Pumping of Floodwaters Would Be Over £25,000 Information Placed Before Maitland City Council
A report placed before Maitland City Council last night from the sub-committee appointed to investigate possibility of pumping out impounded floodwaters from the area set out that a scheme for effecting satisfactory getaway would…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Urges Action On Valley’s Flood Problems Unqualified Support For Proposed Trust
Without awaiting decision of full council, Maitland City Council advised the Minister for Conservation at unqualified support for the constitution of the proposed Hunter Valley Trust and stressed the necessity for urgent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →South Maitland Flood Committee
The South Maitland Flood Mitigation Committee will seek representation from its area on the Maitland City Council at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gutters Overrun As Storm Breaks Suddenly
A heavy storm which broke over Maitland shortly before 1 o’clock this afternoon yielded 35 points of rain in less than half an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Suggested Flood Free Rail Link Survey Made, Says Minister
The Minuter for Transport, (Mr. Sheahan) told Mr. J. W. Crook, M.L.A., in the Legislative Assembly yesterday that instructions had been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Five Towns Facing Floods
SYDNEY, Friday — Five towns western and southern N.S.W. are facing threats of serious flooding. They are Dubbo,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Letter To The Editor Flood Mitigation, Hunter River
Sir,—With, reference to flood mitigation oil the Hunter River, its tributaries, the proposed formation of a trust to police same,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Floods Drive People From Homes
SYDNEY, Saturday.—Flood waters are still menacing several western towns, and scores of people have been evacuated from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Proposed Flood Free Rail link
Mr. J. W. Crook, M.L.A., has been informed by the Director of Transport and Highways (Mr. Winsor) that an explorationk survey had been made…
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