Red Cross Told Of Flood Help
At the annual meeting of the N.S.W. division of the Red Cross Society, held at Sydney, and attended by…
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Floods & storms, 1955
350 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 11 of 18
"Bring in Best Engineers" Flood Control (To the Editor)
Sir.—Mr. W. J. H. Thomas' letter ("Chronicle," March 18) is of great interest, and he is to be commended for…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Valley Moves On Flood Problems Approaching Government to Take Over Financial Responsibility from People
Two meetings in the Hunter Valley at the week-end will seek Government assistance to lift the burden of flood restoration costs from private citizens. They will be held at His Singleton railway station and the Largs School of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods Punctured Security: Faced with Various and Deep Problems Report by Department of Works on Hunter Flood (Staff Reporter)
Hundreds of Maitland people have returned to their homes feeling “as safe as a bank”. However, according to Maitland City Council and departmental officials, the 1955 flood has collapses both the saying and the banks…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Upper Hunter Flood Fund
Muswellbrook Rotary Club Inner Wheel has received donations for the flood relief appeal from Ballarat and Parramatta…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colour Films of Flood
Mr. W. Galloway, radio and refrigeration engineer, of Kurri Karri, who took a prominent part in rescue…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stock Lost in Flood
SINGLETON: The Denman singleton Pastures Protection Board will discuss methods of dealing with stock which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Football Carnival for Flood Appeal
One of the biggest crowds to watch Australian Rules attended the in-timing premiership at [?] Oval on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Governments are Making Football of Flood Position
The president or the Northern Miners-Federation (Mr. J. Comerford) yesterday accused both the N.S.W. and Federal Governments of making the flood issue a “football.”…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fodder For Flooded Areas
SYDNEY: Nearly all gift fodder for flooded areas had been distributed, said the Acting Minister for Agriculture…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gales Lashing North Coast
SYDNEY: The far north coast of N.S.W. is being lashed by gales and high seas. Two passenger ships are…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Director Of Flood Committee
SYDNEY: The Director of the Child Welfare Department ( Mr R. A. Hicks) has been pointed director of the Flood…
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CLARENCE TOWN: Although. many dairy farmers and others suffered heavy losses in crops and other property…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Floods Will Not Wait
THERE is room for difference of honest opinion as 'I what steps should be taken to deal in Maitland with the threat of future flooding, and it is a good thing to find so many thinking about it, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Restricting Flood Water Within Banks “Wrong and Evil”
The chairman of the Hunter Volley Conservation Trust (Mr. f. H. Brewster) said to-day that to restore levy banks piecemeal would be a pure act of folly. He said that the restriction of flood voter within…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →To-day’s Leader The Floods Will Not Wait London Unaware of Likely Retirement of Prime Minister
LONDON: [?] of news-starved London people facing the [?] of another week without newspaper [?] that the Prime Minister Sir Wi[?] plants to re[?] to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Italian Gift To Flood Fund
The Minister for Italy (Mr. S. Daneo) yesterday gave the Premier (Mr. J. J. Cahlll) a Cheque for £1346 for NSW…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Vacy Flood Relief Fund Closed
At a meeting of the Vacy and District Flood Relief Committee it was decided to terminate the subscription lists…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Guinea And P[?]‘s Flood Donations
Residents of Papua and New Guinea have donated £10.000 to the NSW Hood Victims’ Relief Fund…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Flood Damage At Maitland
Restoration of flood damaged roads, levee banks and Council, undertakings at Maitland is estimated to cost…
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