Disabled Freighter Came Through Storm
NORFOLK (Virginia): A disabled Dutch freighter weathered an Atlantic storm with winds of near…
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Floods & storms, 1953
228 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 1 of 12
Heavy Rain In Storm
SINGLETON: More than 75 points of rain fall in a 16 minutes’ storm in Singleton yesterday afternoon…
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The electrical engineer-manager (Mr. E. W. Thorncroft) reported to Maitland City Council that there were no…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →All Saved From Broken Ship Terrifying Pacific Storm Batters Ships. New York
The British freighter, Eastern, rescued all 40 members of the crew of the broken Swedish Ranker, Avanto, north-west of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →39 Lives Lost In U.S. Storms
NEW YORK A new squall was gathering off the Pacific North West States yesterday, but a mass of cool air moving…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flooding Restricts Coal Output
SINGLETON: Local opencut coal miners returned to work to-day, but output was restricted…
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BRISBANE; Rivers in the far north of Queensland are flood, and heavy rain Is still falling. .-Some…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Minister To Be Asked Extent Of Help In Repairing Flood Damage
A deputation from Lower Hunter Shire Council will wait on the Minister for Public Works in an effort to discover what financial assistance the council could expect for flood damage restoration…
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RAYMOND TERRACE : The Minister for Works (Mr. Renshaw) advised Port Stephens Shires Council that…
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NJS.W. FORCEAST: Scattered thunderstorms and rain in the central and north-eastern parts…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dept. Approves Flood Radio Tender
The Minister for Conservation (Mr. Enticknap) has approved a tender to supply shortwave radio network equipment for flood warning use in the Hunter Valley…
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Heavy rain fell in Dungog and district on Thursday night. The registration at Dungog…
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The Minister for Public Works (Hon. J. B Renshaw) has advised Mr. D'Arcy Rose, MLA, that he is prepared to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Department Approves Flood Radio Tender
The Minister for Conservation (Mr. Enticknap) has approved a tender to supply short-wave radio network…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Department Approves Flood Radio Tender
The Minister for Conservation (Mr. Enticknap) has approved a tender to supply shortwave radio network equipment for flood warning use in the Hunter Valley…
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The Department of Public Works has been requested to make the necessary arrangements for installation of the short-wave radio network equipment for flood warning purposes in the Hunter Valley…
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In an address to members assembled of a meeting of the Maitland electoral council of the Australian Labour Party, Mr. L. V. Neville, the selected and endorsed candidate for Maitland for the forthcoming…
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The Mayor of Maitland (Aid. M. J. Clyde) last night opposed the Hood warning radio network for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fierce Storm at Merriwa
About 7 p.m. on Tuesday, following a very sultry day, a fierce thunderstorm broke over the town. Wind, which blew with…
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N.S.W. FORECAST: Rain on the coast and tablelands end m parts of the north-east quarter…
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