£4000 Flood Aid Given
ALLOCATION of £2000 each immediately to the Maitland and Raymond Terrace Flood Relief…
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Floods & storms, 1950
987 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 29 of 50
Fear of Major Flood Passes
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Rain is easing in most of New South Wales and major or widespread flooding is not now expected in coastal streams. The Weather Bureau said…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Letters To the Editor Flood Mitigation
THE REMARKS of Mr. C. Marlow ("N.M.H.," 8/7/'50) make interesting, although disquietening, reading. From inquiries, it appears…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ferried Across Flooded Creek To Hospital
GRAFTON, Tuesday.—A youth with a badly gashed foot had to be carried through wild country and ferried, across a flooded creek…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Races Would Help Flood Victims
SYDNEY, Thesday.—Mr. J. Geraghty, M.L.A. for North Sydney, to-day suggested to the Secretary of the A.J.C. (Mr. Parry-Okeden)…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Revue Co's Show For Flood Fund
The E.L.M.A. Revue Company last night staged its "Highlights on Parade" to an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rain on Hunter Delay Maitland Flood Clearing
An average of an inch of 'rain over the Hunter watershed will delay any further relief from the flooding which still exists in Maitland. In the past 24 hours towns…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Flood Relief Appeal Fund
The "Sun"-"HeraJd"-2KO appeal for flood victims reached a total of £9084 this morning…
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A rise in floodwaters covering the South Maitland Railways line to Cessnock has delayed plans for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Wants Army Retained On Flood Works
Maitland Council last night authorised the Mayor and Toivn Clerk to seek the retention of "A" Group of "Operation Noah" until flood damage had been repaired and broken…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Man Electrocuted In Flooded Home
The City Coroner (Mr. A. R. Raschke) found today that Phillip Britton. 29, of The Gables, Boyd-st., Swansea, had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Flood Appeal Cash In Hand £8569
CASH in hand for the "Herald"-"Sun"- 2KO Flood Relief Appeal reached £8569 yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£220 From Concert For Flood Relief
A variety show presented jointly by the choral, dramatic and orchestral groups of Kurri Kurri Evening College raised £220 for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Basketball Takings For Flood Relief
Proceeds from the intercity basketball matches to be held at Lindsay-street, drill hall next Sunday will be donated to the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Baby's Death In Flood Accidental
Peter Hickey, 10 months, of Berry Park, Morpeth, had been accidentally drowned on June 18, the Maitland Deputy Coroner (Mr. V…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farmers "Quit" After Floods
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Owner-farmers were walking off their properties "in debt and brokenhearted by repeated floods." The Deputy Leader of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Iron Supplies Affected By Flood Demands
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The supply of locally-manufactured galvanised iron had been affected by the demands for flood relief, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No More Serious Floods Expected
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The N.S.W. Weather Bureau does not expect serious flooding in the northwest section of the State, although…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Flood Aid Appeal Now £9194
The "Sun"-"Herald"—2KO Flood Relief Appeal totalled £9194 at midday today…
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The "Sun'V'Herald"-2KO appeal for flood victims reached a total of £9194 this morning…
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