Maitland District West Maitland Land Reclamation Prevention of Floods
The West Maitland Municipal Council has decided to co-operate with the New South Wales Chamber of Commerce in the matters of flood prevention and…
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Floods & storms, 1930
673 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 23 of 34
Flood Relief Committee To Disband Expenditure of £921 Government Grant Urged
Having done splendid work for the relief of those who suffered in the recent floods at Maitland, the first Maitland Relief Committee decided at a meeting last…
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Severs and sudden floods occurred in parts of North Yorkshire to-day. It is feared that several lives have been…
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Recognising the urgent necessity for immediately safeguarding Maitland against the possibility of another disastrous flood,…
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Mr. J. F. Shine, Kearlsey Shire Engineer, stated at a meeting of the, council last evening, that Neath-street, in the Kitchener subdivision, was subject to…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →CLOUD-BURST Floods In Yorkshire One Woman Drowned (British Official Wireless.) LONDON, July 23
Severe and sudden floods occurred in parts of Northern Yorkshire to-day. Only one death has been reported. A cloud burst occurred in the valley…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Maitland District West Maitland Flood Damage Restoring Embankments
At a special meeting of the Maitland and District Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday night, presided over by the president (Mr. F. J. Allsopp), it was…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wealthy Hero Braves Raging Flood Rescues a Family London
A millionaire's dash on horse buck to saxe his chauffeur and family was one of the most thrilling rescue incidents of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Close Next Week Mayor's Flood Appeal Depot Closed
The Mayor of Newcastle (Alderman Blackall) said to-day that his flood relief fund would be closed at the end of next week…
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Wednesday night it began to rain, and I retired to bed about seven o'clock, little dreaming what was before me. On opening the door in the morning…
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When mother consented to let them go they commenced to puck their clothes. Next morning they set out in uncle's…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →2200 DEAD Italian Disaster Rescue Work Cyclone Follows 'Quake (Australian Press Association.) ROME, July 24
The latest casualty lists give the number of dead in the Southern Italian earthquake as 2200, but it is feared that the number will reach…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Floods in India Village Washed Into Sea CALCUTTA, July 24
There have been heavy floods in the Baluchistan district and Upper Sind, and the town of Khanpur has been engulfed. The inhabitants have been taken to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Three Missing Gales in New Zealand Wellington (N.z.)
Three young men named Whitewell, Sutton and Moate, have not reached their homes in the Mount Egmont district, from which they set…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Heavy Going Rain-Soaked Course at Newcastle Chipwood Wins on Protest
Racing was conducted on a rain-soaked course at the Newcastle Jockey Club's meeting on Saturday, and times were consequently slow. The weather was dull and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Indus in Flood Indian Villagers Flee Fear of Cholera Calcutta, July 27
Over 100 villages in the Bind district were submerged by the widespread floods from the mountainous Baluchistan border. The population of over 60,000 from…
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SERIOUS floods at Karachi and in the Sclude area of the Bombay Presidency, have destroyed 100 villages, and threaten to submerge…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Flood Danger Position at Ayrfield Pits Miners' Case Men Are In Constant Fear
In an effort to solve the flooding problem in the mines in Ayrfield-Glen Ayr district, and to gain an assurance that men can work in Ayrfield collieries without the fear of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Flood Mitigation Maitland Conference
The dangerous state of embankments in the Maitland district was stressed by representatives of local governing bodies at a conference in…
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A resolution approving of the proposal to inauguratc a scheme for flood mitigation in the Hunter, and urging the Government to proceed…
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