Lightning, Storms. Gunfire Lassie Braves Them All in "The Painted Hills"
Lassie the popular collie star, beloved by every member of the faimly from Grandpa to little Junior has a made-to-order role…
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Floods & storms, 1953
228 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 9 of 12
Satisfied with flood warning system
Lower Hunter Shire Council is satisfied with the present flood warning system…
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Alleviation of flood dangers was a national mater and was too big for the State to handle, Mr, Rowley [?] M.H.R told a deputation in the Maitland City Mail…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood Free Road Link Kurri Businessmen's Support
Members of Kurri Kurri Business Men's Club last night decided to support a project to have the road…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Plans to Prevent High-st. Flooding Wallis Creek Work To Be Undertaken
City engineer (Mr. E. R. Brown) told last night’s meeting of Maitland City Council that he estimated cost of work to provide a solution for flooding in High-street on the occasion of high rises in the Hunter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Claims Flood Control Too mum for State
Alleviation of flood dangers was a national matter and was too big for the State to handle, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Support For Flood-Free Road
Cessnock Council on Wednesday night decided to be represented at a conference to be called by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →H.V. Trust Members Know Flood Problem Secretary Replies To L.H. Shire Criticism
Members of the Hunter Valley Conservation Trust were fully conversant with the flood problems of the Hunter Valley and general requirements for flood mitigation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grant for Flood Damage
SINGLETON: Patrick Plains Shire Council yesterday decided to fly its seal to an agreement from the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Malloy storms
Tempe rant [?] Mulloy And [?] top-ranking [?] tennis player stormed about the umpiring…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flood Waters in Japan Rise Higher Toll Through Disaster Now At Least 2000
TOKYO: Floodwaters, fed by six days of torrontial rains, raged even higher to-day on Japan’s southern island of Kyushu, where at least 2000 people are dead, mission or injured…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Vegetables Flooded the Markets
SYDNEY: The price of vegetables fell 25 per cent to-day when interests spectators flooded the city…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Trusty replies to criticism on flood control
Members of the Hunter Valley Conservation Trust were fully conversant with the flood problems of the Hunter Valley and the general requirements for flood mitigation…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Floodlit Athletes
LONDON: A floodlit athletic contest between England and The Netherlands will be stared at the White City…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jap. Flood Deathroll
TOKYO: The death roll [?] Japan’s most disastrous floods of the century rise to 622 today as medical teams fought…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fruit Damage By Floods
SYDNEY: Fruit growers’ in the Hawkesbury, Colo and McDonald River Valleys are still repairing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flood-free Road to Maitland Discussed Bridge Suggested For Tester's Hollow
Reporting on a conference at East Greta on the question of a flood-free road between Cessnock and Maitland, Cr. T. Fell told Kearsley Shire Council oh Tuesday night that representatives present had…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Death Follows Jap Floods
The deathroll in a dysentry outbreak following the Japanese floods is now ten. The floods were receding in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Report on Cockfighter flooding
As a preliminary to the construction of the Warkworth dam, the Hunter Valley Trust decided…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heavy Rain Falls On Manchester Wicket
MANCHESTER : Rain fell persistently for at least eight hours yesterday and heavy overnight showers [?]ked the pitch. The sky is still overcast…
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