Race Through Flood Waters to Save Child's Life— Dash by Local Taximan to Sydney on
A local taxi was used on Saturday night to take a two year old boy suffering from a serious type of anaemia, anil his parents,…
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Floods & storms, 1949
308 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 2 of 16
Disastrous Floods Mails Position—
The floods which affected the coastal areas from the Hunter to the far South Coast arc now subsiding. The places most seriously affected The local postmaster, Mr. F. Carthew, stated to-day that until the train service is restored mails will close here as usual at 4.30 p.m. daily…
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Sydney: A £10,000,000 building programme to prevent flooding of the Hunter Valley has been approved by the State Government. The plan…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood Relief on Hunter Latest Cables and Telegrams The "Macleay Argus" is a subscriber to the Australian Associated Press, which provides the overseas news in this issue. £10 Mil. Scheme Approved by State Government Take 20 Years Sydney
A £10,000,000 building programme to prevent flooding in the Hunter Valley has been approved by the State Government…
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The great floods along the central coast of New South Wales began to recede, on Monday. As the waters fell, extensive, damage…
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Seven persons were drowned, thousands are homeless, and enormous damage has been done by floods along the central coast of NSW in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Excellent Response to Local Red Cross Appeal for Clothing for Flood Victims—
From a day's collection in the town on Wednesday the local branch of the Red Cross Society made up a lorry load of clothing for despatch…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Loss by Gloucester War Widow in Maitland Flood Move by Local R.s.l. to Assist
A Gloucester war widow, Mrs. Enid Redman, who recently made her home in Maitland and had newly furnished it will suffer severe loss…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Donations Invited for Flood Victims—
At a special meeting of the Gloucester Shire Council to-day it was decided to open a subscription list for relief of those who have…
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Flood waters at Maitland at midday to-day (Friday) were still 19[?] inches over rail level. Maitland, the Hawkesbury and other centres of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Appeal For Hunter Valley Flood Victims
Sir,—As advertised elsewhere in this issue an appeal has been launched in Wingham and district for the relief of flood victims in the Hunter Valley…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hunter Flood Kempsey Appeal Opened
The Mayor of Kempsey, Ald. J. A. Murray, has opened an appeal on behalf of the district to aid the victims of the flood in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Power Cuts and Flood Adverse 'Effects in Taree
The lives of many people in Taree and district have been considerably disorganised this week by the effects of the dislocation of train services due to the…
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Public Works engineers have arrived in Maitland to discuss blowing up or bulldozing parts of the flood banks along the Hunter River…
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The NSW and Federal Governments will each give up to £20.000 for flood relief in NSW. This was announced by the Premier (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sensational Experience Narrow Escape In Flood Waters Incident at Failford
On Friday evening last, the passengers on the Nabiac bus, on its return journey from Taree, had a sensational experience. The trip…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Golf Notes Special Event for Flood Relief—
The Gloucester Golf Club has decided to conduct a special event on Saturday next and to give the proceeds towards the Flood Relief…
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"Gloucester Advocate": A local taxi was used on Saturday week to take a two-years-old boy Suffering from a serious type of anaemia, and his…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Maitland Flood Victims Salvation Army Appeal
Captain F.Jennings, of the Taree. Salvation Army, has launched an urgent appeal for all types of bedding and men's clothing for the Maitland area. If…
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Captain F. Jennings of the Taree Salvation Army has launched an urgent appeal for all types of bedding and men's clothing for the Maitland…
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