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Hunter Valley · Floods & storms
350 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 3 of 18
One of the worst floods in living history struck the Upper Hunter on Thursday and Friday, causing extensive damage. Ffrst newis of the break came in the early hours…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Sunday and each day there has been a steady flow of food and other aid coming. On Wednesday two trucks with about…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →TORRENTIAL RAIN OVER THE HUNTER VALLEY AND MORE PARTICULARLY IN THE UPPER REACHES GAVE THE HUNTER VALLEY FROM SCONE TO THE SEA ONE OF THE MOST DISASTROUS FLOODS ON…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The heaviest, continuous rainfall for over half a century played havoc with road and rail communications in the Merriwa district last week. In the 24 hours from 9 a.m. on Wednesday, February 23, to 9 a.m. on thursday, February 24,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The management commtitee off the R S.L. Club will hold a cabaret dance at the R.S.L. Club…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Reference to the flood disaster was made by [?]he Rev. Alan MacLachlan at the morning service at St. John's Presbyterian Church on Sunday last…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The "Chronicle" regrets having overlooked in Tuesday's issue, the good work carried out by the fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This survey of the flooded area around Sandy Hollow and district to report the ertensive damage to roads, birdges and railways, comes from our local correspondent…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mr. W. J. Sheridan is at present the guest of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Flanders at Eaton's Hotel. Mr. Sheridan…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At the Rotary Club meeting last night, the President, Mr. John Oakden, reported on the activities of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Superintendent Clifton arrived in Muswellbrook on Wednesday after making a survey of the flood situation at Maitland and Singleton…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Muswellbrook Shire was hard hit by the flood. Apart from the residents' sufferings and personal losses, the greatest setback has been the partial destruction of the bridges over the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Many instances of bravery, amounting at times to heroism, have arisen from the depths of the flood. They are both individual and team efforts. Many will never be revealed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The "disaster section" in this wrecked city has had an estimated 45 houses completely washed away. This battered residential part of the city is in the Mount Pleasant, Sempill streets and Oakhampton…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood warnings have been issued for all north coast streams from the Macleay to the Tweed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Now that the flood waters have subsided, a better idea of the damage can be gained. In the township, every biuilding east of Paxton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr F. W. Braitliner will five free advice and inspection of all pianos damaged by flood waters in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Unless the N.S.W. Government moves quickly, it may lose the opportunity to buy two…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Flood Relief Committee met a joint meeting of the Muswellbrook Municipal and Shire Councils on Saturday morning. Messrs Jolley and Charclen represented the Flood Relief…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To the Editor, Sir—Acts speak louder than words. As a member of a C.M.U. deputation to…
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