Gales Batter England
LONDON: Gales and cloudbursts battered Britain yesterday, halting trains and road traffic, uprooting trees, and…
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Floods & storms, 1954
310 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 15 of 16
North Flood Danger Past
SYDNEY: North - western NSW towns are to-day relaxing their vigil on water levels as the danger of floods…
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KYOGLE: Numbers of stock were killed, buildings damaged, roods flooded and telephone services were disrupted in c thunderstorm that swept over the Upper Richmond Volley yesterday…
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The heavy rain which fell throughout the district on Wednesday held up traffic on many roads. Spring…
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N.S.W. forecast: Rain and thunderstorms moving over the State from the West, reaching the coast overnight…
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Floods in the Hunter River were getting worse, Mr. E. A. Crago told Newcastle Rotary Club. He said that in 100 years from the time the Maitland district was first settled only two large-scale floods occurred…
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N.S.W. Forecast: Very warm and humid over the northern and eastern districts, with scattered thunderstorms…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →First Potato Harvest From Pitnacree Field Since The 1949 Flood
A Pitnacree potato grower next week harvest potatoes from land planted for this purpose far the first time since the 1949 flood. A bulldozer was used to level the land and move…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →More gales expected to lash coast of Britain LONDON
A break in Britain's stormy weather yesterday enabled rescue workers and the coastguard services to prepare for new gales expected last night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →To-day’s Leader It Goes Downhill Preparing For New Gales In Britain
LONDON: A break in Britain’s stormy weather yesterday enable rescue workers and [?]services to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →U.k. Floods and Gales Subside
LONDON: Floods and gales which raged over and around the British Isles daring the week-end subsided yesterday,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Country news round-up Heavy storms in country centres
Heavy storms in country centres in the Singleton district broke the week-end's heat wave conditions. Many high temperatures were recorded, the highest reported being 100…
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LONDON: Rescue ships have picked up 15 survivors of the crew of 40 of the P. and O. liner Tresillian (7373 tons), which keeled over and sank in mountainous tea 44 miles off Cork, Ireland,…
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N.S.W. Forecast: Areas of rain and scattered thunderstorms in the northern half of the State, gradually extending…
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NEW FORECAST: Continuing cloudy, warm and humid, with [?]therly winds and [?]tered thunderstorms in the…
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LONDON: At least four men were killed when gales, raging between 60 and 80 miles per hour, swept over Germany and the Dutch coast during the weekend…
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NEW FORECAST: Thunderstorms between the slopes and coast in the central and northern districts. Showers…
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The Department of Conservation denied a claim that it had moved to have the Hunter Valley Conservation Trust…
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LONDON: Sea-battered shipping is still limping into British port as fresh gates sweep the country, bringing floods to some west country areas for the fourth time in two weeks…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hunter Valley Trust No Funds for Problems of Flood Mitigation Ideal Gigantic Engineering Undertaking, Says Chairman
The Hunter Valley Trust finds that it can only talk about what is needed and tinker with the problem in an altogether inadequate way. The chairman of the trust (Mr. F. H. Brewster) cited this as one of the…
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