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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Floods & storms
673 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 16 of 34
The flood water at West Maitland is receding slowly, the fall in the level of the water yesterday being a comparatively few inches. Many people were able to return to their homes…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Treasurer (Mr. B. S. Stevens) and the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. H. V. Thorby) left Sydney to-night by train at 9.5 o'clock for Newcastle, with the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A striking illustration of the ruin caused by the flood waters at many places in the Maitland district. photo, by Mudel studio, Muitland…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The appalling plight of the farmers and their families during the recent disastrous flood was rescaled by representatives from…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Heroes of the flood have been immortalised in song and story, but no braver hearts exit than those that beat beneath the broad chests…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Treasurer (Mr. Stevens) and the Minuter for Agriculture (Mr. Thorby) to-day inspected the flooded areas in the Maitland district, with a view to arranging for relief measures…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →All roads are now reported by the N.R.M.A. to be trafficable, with the exception of the North Coast Highway at Hexham (ferry off)…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The manager of 2HD Newcastle (Mr. N. H. Barnett). said to-day that he had placed the station at the service of the Mayor of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Mayor of Newcastle (Alderman Blackall) said to-doy that he hoped to make the Flood Appeal Fund more than State-wide. He had already been in touch, he said, with the Chief Civic Commissioner (Mr. Garlick), who promised to confer with the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Torrential rain fell on the South Coast to-day, particularly between Corrimal and Wollongong, with the result that Prince's Highway is under water in places, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Glen Ayr and Glen Greta, neighbouring collieries, situated north of Ayrfield, No. 1 colliery, provide one of the outstanding features of the damage wrought by the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →With a car filled with clothing, and armed with food relief orders, the Mayoress of Newcastle (Mrs. T. Blackall) and Mrs. H. T. Lucerne are to visit…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The State Treasurer, Mr. B. S. Stevens, and the Minister for Agriculture, Mr. H. C. V. Thorby, accompanied by the Deputy-Director of Public Works, Mr. R. Vowell, visited West Maitland yesterday to confer with…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Officers and men of all grades. in all sections of the railway service, worked untiringly under the most trying conditions to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The body of Cyril' Ness, who was drowned in Sandy Creek on Pickering Estate, was found this morning by…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Confirmation of the fears expressed during last week was given by the discovery of the body of Cyril Ness, 23, a station employee, of Denman, partly…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cr. T. H. Pearse, of Hinton, President of Port Stephens Shire Council, has accepted the invitation to act with the Mayors and Shire Presidents of the Lower…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"Appalling" was the word used yesterday by the Mayoress of Newcastle (Mrs. T. Blackall) to describe the conditions under which some of the victims of the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Hunter River water was washing the Belmore Bridge gauge at 17ft. 3ins. at 10 a.m. yesterday, and was only two inches lower at 5 p.m., a rate of fall…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The executive of the Colliery Employees Federation, Mr. T. Hoare stated last night was in receipt of a report from the District Check Inspector (Mr. J. Connell),…
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