Flood Increase
A sow, who became a mother since she was transferred from the flood area to higher ground, to-day…
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Floods & storms, 1952
387 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 11 of 20
Rotary Cabaret Was Big Success Full Attendance Despite Flood Cares
Singleton Rotary Club's first Cabaret was held on Friday night and was a big success…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →51 Believed Drowned In U.K Flood LONDON, Mon
Fifty-one people are now believed to , have lost their lives in England's worst flood tragedy…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Victorian Girls Missing in Devon Disaster Over 50 Victims of Flood London
It is now feared that two young Victorian girls are missing in the devastating North Devon floods. They were sheltering from the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire's Greatest Catastrophe Severe Flood Damage In Most Areas
Referring to flood damage in the Shire during the past fortnight, Cr. Thornton, at yesterday's meeting of the Muswellbrook Shire Council, said that the damage done was the greatest castastrophe…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Legion Dance For Flood Victims
The Newcastle Legion of ex-servicemen and Women will devote the whole of the proceeds from Its weekly dance on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Young Victorian Women Swept To Death In English Flood
LONDON: Two; young Victorian girls, Joyce Hiss[?] and Gwen O[?]ley (23) are missing from the astated Lynmouth area of North Devon. It is now believed they were among those swept…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →One Bank Break Repaired All Traffic Gin Pass Over Flood Roads
City engineer (Mr. E. R. Brown) said early this afternoon that one of the breaches that had occurred during last week’s flood disaster had already been repaired…
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Boy Sou[?]s are living up to their “Good Deed a Day” motto again. On Saturday, the 1st…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Thirty Locals Saw Flood From Air Visit Of Aero Club Planes
Thirty local people took the opportunity of seeing the flooded areas of Maitland from the air…
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Cr. T. M. McCarthy, of Lower Hunter Shire, and a well-known district farmer, declared at a conference between nearly 50 representatives of the State Flood Relief…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hunter Flood Mud Thicker and More Gluey
It is stated that cleaning up their homes found the mud thicker and more gluey than ever before…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mayor Reviews Flood Disaster Urge For Action To Alleviate Distress
"With oppelling regularity, this city and district has had its annual floods and in this month of August, 1952; we had two visitations within a week, either of which was sufficient in itself to have completely…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Forget Master Plan, Says Mayor Flood Immunity Should Be First Consideration for City Deputation to Be Sought with Premier Cahill
In a dramatic minute, behind which were the thoughts in the minds of Maitland's civic heads of the ordeal which flood disaster caused in less than two weeks and the anxiety as to future occurrences, the Mayor (Ald. J. Harvey) last night sought…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Desperate Race In U.K. Flood Area LONDON
-Troops and civilian workers are racing against time to divert the West Lyn River back to its…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dunolly Flood Victim
One of the big sufferers from the flood is Mr. J. O. Elliott, of Dunolly, who has lost not only his lucerne…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Clearing Flood Mud From Road
Phoenix Park residents-are working with shovels to clear large deposits of slit left by the flood from Hinton road to…
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As an appreciation of the hospitality extended to them by citizens of Maitland when they visited here as members…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →How Paterson River Families Overcame Difficulties Of Flood
The story of how enterprising families on the Paterson River have overcome one of their flood problems is fold by Mr. A. T. R. Brown, field officer of the Hunter Valley Co-operative Diary Company Ltd.,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →R.S.L. Club Party To-night. in Aid of Maitland Flood Relief Fund
A Indies' night will be held at the R.S.L. Clubrooms tonight (Friday), in aid of the Mayor's (Aid. G. S. Adams)…
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