Rain Brought Flood Scare In Singleton
Several Singleton families prepared far a flood at the week-end although no official flood waming had been issued. Most of the families live in the George-street…
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Floods & storms, 1955
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Building In Flood Area Not Humane
SINGLETON: Patrick Plains Shire Council President (Cr. A. C. Marshall) said that it was wise or humane…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hawkesbury Fears Floods
SYDNEY: The Hawkesbury river has reached a height of 31 feet and is still rising. Residents fear the river…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Comment on Flood Ira Verse
Under the caption S (Save) O (Our) S (Souls) Bill Newman gives his opinion of what to do when dealing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Can Floods in the Hunter Valley Be Prevented? Capacity Audience Expected at Symposium
Great interest is being shown in the symposium on the subject "Can floods be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Engineer Says : Constant Flooding Would Aid Drainage in Louth Park Area
The Public Works Deportment representative on Hunter Valley Conservation Trust (Mr. E. O. K. Green) said to-day that constant flooding would definitely improve the drainage of the Louth Park…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Removal Of Workshop To Flood Area
NEWCASTLE: Northumberland County Council yesterday deferred its decision on an application to move a works[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood Problems of Hunter Valley Early Settlements Developed On Low Land
The Hunter Valley has many features peculiar to itself. It has no snowfed streams; it has no regular rainfall and, because of the gap in the dividing range at its head, it is subject to violent westerly winds…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Claims On Flood Relief Fund
The Mayor, Alderman McDonald, stated to-day that claims for flood relief from householders closed on April…
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A film evening arranged by the Hunter Valley Urban and Rural Association in Maitland Town Hall last night was…
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There was a record gath-ering of the Raymond Terrace Ladies ' Flood Relief Committee…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Plan for Dealing with Flood Water
The Hunter Valley Trust at its meeting at Raymond Terrace was told of a plan for dealing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Flood Free Railway (To the Editor)
Sir.—At, a meeting of my Board of Directors, held on Monday 18th April 1955, it was decided that we contact interested parties…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Select Committee On Floods
CANBERRA: Senator old (Lab NSW) gave [?] the Senate that he move to set up a selent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood Relief Claims Request for Additional £85,000
Muswellbrook Flood Relief Committee is seeking a further £85,000 from the Lord Mayor's Fund to meet all claims submitted. All claims are…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood Gauges
The zero levels on flood gauges in the Hunter River apparently have no relation to each other…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flood Control Problem Apex Club's Symposium Draws Good Attendance Diverse Views Expressed by Speakers
The Apex Club on Wednesday night held Muswellbrook's first symposium, the subject being "Can Floods Be Controlled in the Hunter Valley?" Speakers at the function were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£500 For Rotary Flood Relief
Last night's meeting of the Muswellbrook Rotary Club was informed by a letter from the District…
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A special meeting of the Flood Relief Committee will be held on Monday next at 8 p.m. at the Municipal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Works Programme pf £250,000 Shire Council's Big Task Flood Damage Over £100,000
Mr. Geo. Bailey (Shire Engineer) reported to Monday's meeting of the Muswellbrook Shire Council that the Council would require £230,000 to complete essential works. Of the…
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