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Hunter Valley · Floods & storms
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Muswellbrook residents wishing fo help the call for aid for North Coast flood victims may do so by leaving old clothes and household linen at the C.W.A. Rooms, which will be open each day for the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →In the Lord Mayor's North Coast Flood Appeaz, in which Scone Municipal Council and Flint's Farm Supplies £5/5/-,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Official data given below supplies the reason for the unprecedented floodings that have recently occurred in the Scone district. Never in living memory, or since records have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →DOWN LIVERPOOL STREET from its intersection with Kelly Street (the town's main thoroughfare). Note depth of water on left-hand side of street, with the water-logged street stretching down in the direction of Parson's Gully and the Kingdon Ponds, each of which also assumed flood proportions the same day, five hours later…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Enormous losses are being revealed as the Northern N.S.W. flood picture becomes clearer. Up to 3,000 were homeless in Lismore and many more marooned…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →RE-PRINTED BY SPECIAL REQUEST. Owing to the record demand for copies of last Friday's "Advocate," containing pictures of the flooding of Scone on Tuesday of last week, we are re-printing these photos, in compliance with many requests. TOP LEFT: The surge of water in Kelly Street In front of the bakery premises of Messrs. Fuller & Boniface, when the Fig-Tree Gully raced through the laneway between the bakery and the Willow Tree Hotel. RIGHT; A large body of water coming through from the gully In the laneway between the Vogue Cafe and Shepherd's Fruit Shop. (Photos.: Mr. O. Sky). The BOTTOM picture was taken by an "Advocate" photographer in heavy rain at 5.40 p.m. on the day of the flood. It shows the flood waters in Kelly Street from the Commercial Bank corner, and…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The flood relief appeal, to assist victims of Northern Rivers devastation, and launched by the Mayor of Maitland (Ald. F. O. Fahey) had an auspicious opening this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood water from the Paterson River has receded from most of the farms in the Largs area and has left a trail of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Minister for Agriculture and Food Production (Mr. E. H. Graham) has appealed for gifts of fodder…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →With floodwaters receding from farms in the Morpeth area, vegetable crops are putrefying under…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Mayor of Singleton (Aid. C. 31. Boarke) to-day launched a local and district flood relief appeal for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Almost a hundred miles in detours had to be taken by Singleton Dairy Company manager (Mr F. W. Woods)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Mayor of Dungog (Ald. F. H. Robinson) and the President of Wallarobba Shire (Cr. J. B. Carlton) have both…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Singleton and district flood relief appeal for the stricken people of the North Coast has been launched…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mayor of Singleton's Flood Relief Appeal in aid of the victims of the recent floods in the northern parts…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floodwaters rushing down the short steep coastal rivers of New South Wales have taken a disastrous toll of life and property: yet statistics show that none of this century's floods,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kearaley Shire Council has opened an appeal for funds to assist victims of the recent disastrous floods…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mrs. Bluford, senr., accompanied by her son, Mr. Keith Bluford, was held up by the North Coast floods for over a week. They had travelled to Murwillurnbah to attend fhe funeral of Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Local government has opened a fund for the relief of victims of the disaster on the North Coast, and an appeal has been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →East Maitland R.S.L. sub-branch last nigh donated two sums for flood, victims. A donation was made to…
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