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Hunter Valley · Floods & storms
310 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 2 of 16
Threat of a major flood disaster at Maitland appears to have passed, but a serums situation was only narrowly averted. There were crucial hours during last night, but at 5 o‘clock this morning the Hunter River stopped rising after attaining a height of 31ft. 6ins. But the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY: Death roll in the tragic north coast floods hat now-reached 18, with the possibility of another lour fires bong added, to the list of drownings. A trail of death and distraction has been left…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The crew of an army duck broought from Newcastle to Singleton this morning for standby duties in case of flood found the Hunter River at Dunolly had dropped from a height of 31ft. 6in. which it reached* at midnight last night to 29ft. at noon today and is still falling…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two men were drowned in floodwater at Duckenfield nea Morpeth, early yesterday. They were Edward Jobson…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Floods prevented two witnesses from attending Maitland Court yesterday. They were Keiran Lantry,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Over the three days. period when floods affected the district production' at the Hunter Valley -Dairy Co’s Hexham…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The death roll in the disastrous floods on the New South Wales North Coast had reached 25 by Monday night, but it is feared that more people have lost their lives…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →NEWCASTLE: This week's flood has affected one section of the Newcastle Show, which opened to-day This is the enthusiastic Junior Farmers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →With floodwaters recoding from the rich agricultural land below Maitland, farmers to-day got their first real glimpse of-the trail of devastation caused by the disastrous Week-end inundation Crops are considers Sis tin almost-total write-off, although on some forms…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →WASHINGTON: Any request from Australia for aid following the floods in NSW and Queensland will be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →President of Lower Hunter Shire Council (Cr. L. F. Monkley), at the meeting- this morning moved a vote of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police and Army searchers failed to recover the bodies of two men drowned in floodwater at Duckenfield, near Morpeth early on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Not for many years has the east coast of Austtralia been visited by such a widespread…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It is proposed to make extensive tests in about a fortnight to see what effect the flood has had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Blankets, baby food, yeast and flour were some of the goods dropped in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ESCAPE of the city of Maitland from Serious flood damage is cause for gratitude. The wisdom of the city, council in insisting on restoration of the protective banks at vulnerable points of the Hunter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An appeal fund will be opened in Maitland to-morrow to cutis victims of the disastrous floods of the North Coast. This was revealed to-day by the Mayor (Aid…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →PASADENA (California) : James Roosevelt was yesterday ordered to pay his wife 1300 dollars (about £570) a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Municipal Council on Wednesday decided to open a fund for the relief of the North Coast flood victims, and has headed the list with a donation of £15…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A newly-born baby boy, rushed by ambulance through pouring rain and rising flood waters from Kempsey to…
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