Storms Over Africa
MANY CLOUDS contribute to the storms which break over Central and Southern Africa, but however the scene is viewed it is admitted that it holds unhappy possibilities…
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Floods & storms, 1953
228 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 5 of 12
Today’s Leader Storm Over Africa de Gaulle Says Defence Treaty Is Political Camouflage
PARIS: General Charles de Gaulle told a Prate conference here that the proposed European Defence Community…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood Mitigation Dams for Hunter Commission’s Proposal For Enlarging Glenbawn
The Hunter Valley Conversation Trust had given serious consideration in the part two years to the possibilities of flood mitigation in the Hunter Valley by the construction of dame, the trust secretary (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grant For Flood Repair Work
CESSNOCK: The Minister for Works (Mr.- Renshaw) approved a grant of £506 to Kearsley Shire Council for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flood Relief Donations
Additional donations to the appeal for the victims of the British-Holland Hoods have been received from the following: Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood Money Handed Over
LONDON: The Australian Ambassador to the Netherlands (Mr. Alfred Stirling) yesterday presented the Dutch…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Flood Alert in Britain
LONDON: Britain will be on the alert against new floods, to-day and at the week-end, expecting spring [?] as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Levee banks alone will not stop floods
Engineers have turned more and more to the construction of reservoirs as a means of flood mitigation, said the secretary of the Hunter Valley Conservation Trust (Mr. W. C. Hawke). This has followed the abandonment of the belief that levees alone…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Local & General News Flood Appeal
The Town Clerk Mr. H. V. Deans) to-day announced two further donations to the joint Municipal-Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Northern properties still isolated by flood waters
Dozens of sheep and cattle properties on the ßarwon and Boomi Rivers near the Queensland…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Floodwaters Heading for Collarenebri
SYDNEY: Floodwaters are to-day staging towards Collarente[?] from [?] Police in the [?] said the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood Reaches Collarenebri
SYDNEY: Police at Collarenebri said to-day that flood-waters from the Barwon River were slowly creeping into [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Further Probe Into Floodgates
Question [?] the installatio[?] of cont[?] the residential area [?] Maitland w[?] last night…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flood relief appeal fund now totals £123/5/6
The amount so far received at the Municipal Council and Patrick Plains Shire offices for the joint…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood Gifts to London
LONDON: Flood gifts received by the Lord Mayor of London included £7413 [?]ling from the Lord Mayor of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Eight Ships Missing Since Gales
Lloyds' shipping authorities yesterday listed eight ships missing since the disastrous North Sea gales in January…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miles Patrick's News Commentary Storm clouds gather over Soviet Russia
The impending and welcome end of Yosif Vissarionovich Djugashvili, alias Joseph Stalin ("Man of Steel") may prove to be the gambit for some rapid and extraordinary changes in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →England-holland Flood Relief
The following donations, additional to those previously acknowledged, have been received by the England-Holland…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To-day’s Leader A Continuing Need Floodwaters Rising at Walgett
SYDNEY: Floodwaters rising steadily at Walgett have forced police to evacuate 180 aborigines to highest ground. Weight pal[?] said today the [?] at 41 fest 10…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fleeing from flood waters SYDNEY
Flood water at Walgett have caused police to evacuate 180 aborigines to higher ground, Walgett…
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