Flood Relief Maitland Committee Boundaries Defined
The Rev. C. W. J. Gumbley presided at a general meeting of the Maitland District Flood Relief Committee held on Saturday evening, when there was a good…
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The Rev. C. W. J. Gumbley presided at a general meeting of the Maitland District Flood Relief Committee held on Saturday evening, when there was a good…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A tropical cyclone off the Queensland southern areas of that State, and the coast stir favours more rain in the north-east quarter of New South Wales,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Planning their wedding for to-day, a young couple, caught in the grip of cruel fate, are spending the day on beds of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →While relief committees work unceasingly in the interests of Maitland's flood sufferers, the demand for the goods provided by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mayor of Newcastle (Alderman Blackall) to-day sent out an appeal from the Mayor of Maitland (Alderrman Pender) and himself to the Lord Mayors of all the capital cities in the Commonwealth, to open funds to be contributed to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →With an extraordinary large cargo off lumber, the motor ship, Oakworth, reached Sydney to-day, from Vancouver, after a rough voyage. When approaching…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Isolated pictures give practically no idea of the widespread desolation," said Mr. H. H. Macdonald, last night, in describing a few of the scenes of infinite…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Flood conditions on the South Coast improved to-day, as a result of the cessation of the rain. The rounds, however, are still very soft, and traffic is impossible…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Terrific rains at Shimaneken are reported, and many have been drowned. The river is rising and washing away houses, bridges, embankments, and roads,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Mayor of Newcastle (Alderman Blackall) said to-day that he was now awaiting replies from the Lord Mayors of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At to-dny's meeting of Cabinet, the Treasurer (Mr. Stevens) and the Minister for Agriculture (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Describing the effect of the flood on the properties of the Hunter District Water Board, the Chief Engineer (Mr. J. M. C. Corlette) in a report submitted to the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The President of Tarro Shire (Cr. T. McCarthy), at a meeting of the council held yesterday, submitted a minute stating that Tarro Shire, in common with…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Government should certainly pay prompt attention to the representations made on behalf of Maitland for expert advice as soon as possible…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Attacking the departmental attitude in regard to guarantees prior to the despatch of police flood boats in times of urgency. Tarro Shire Council…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coupled with falls received during the past week, soaking rain, which set in last night, was a welcome break in the long dry spell in this State. Half to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The length to which the National Roads and Motorists' Association is prepared to go in giving service in emergencies is further illustrated by reports that continue…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. W. F. O'Hearn, M.L.A., visited Hinton district yesterday, and was met by farmers. He stated subsequently that the embankments were down in many…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The position of the coalfields when Maitland is flooded, and the necessity of relieving the district of this handicap, was discussed at a meeting of the Cessnock…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Maitland Flood Relic Committee has decided to ask the Mayor of West Maitland to convene a public meeting for the purpose of appointing a representative…
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