House To Move Second Time From Flood Area
The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 10 September 1952 · page 3
A weatherboard house which was moved eight years ago is again to be shifted to high ground at Largs out of flood reach, according to a report received by Lower Hunter Shire Council today…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 11 September 1952 · page 8
Plans by the Main Roads Department for a flood-free highway from the Long Bridge at Maitland, which would…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 11 September 1952 · page 8
The Minister for Public Works (Mr. Renshaw) had made Lower Hunter Shire Council an interim flood grant of £4000 and promised an immediate inspection to provide…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 15 September 1952 · page 1
HONGKONG, September 14. A.A.P-Reuter—A two-year-old Chinese chila was killed and four [?]ther people were…
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The Newcastle Sun · Monday 15 September 1952 · page 1
Newcastle's pleasant spring weather for the last few days is likely to give way to thunderstorms later…
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The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 16 September 1952 · page 1
Weather conditions were overcast but generally mild today. The 6 a.m. temperature at Nobbys was…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 17 September 1952 · page 1
SYDNEY, Tuesday. — All direct telephone and telegraph services between Sydney and Melbourne were cut to-day…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 17 September 1952 · page 6
Maitland City Council, which last night decided to ask the Federal Treasurer to subsidise the £2500 interim flood…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 22 September 1952 · page 3
MEXICO, Sept. 21. A.A.P.—The toll of a flood that ravaged Mexico's Pacific Coast has mounted to 83 dead and…
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The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 25 September 1952 · page 3
Nobbys registered 215 points of rain in the heavy storms which swept over Newcastle during the…
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The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 25 September 1952 · page 4
SYDNEY: The Minister for Works (Mr. Renshaw) said today that the Prime Minister (Mr. R. G. Menzies) and the Federal Government were not aware of their responsibilities…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 26 September 1952 · page 7
SYDNEY, Thursday. — The New South Wales Government would apparently have to meet the full cost of…
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The Newcastle Sun · Friday 26 September 1952 · page 6
Euabalong, on the Lachlan River in central N.S.W., is probably the only town in Australia having a "permanent" official boatman. The town, with a population of 200, has been…
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The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 30 September 1952 · page 3
Mr. R. W. Parker forecasts that the fine weather conditions today will be followed by…
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The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 2 October 1952 · page 5
An inspection of some of the farms on the Upper Hunter and its tributaries had revealed a very serious problem arising from the recent floods, the District Dairy Officer…
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The Newcastle Sun · Friday 3 October 1952 · page 8
PHILADELPHIA, Thurs.—This city has turned out to be a peculiarly appropriate place in which to stay during the past week of great soul-baring by politicians and great floods of tears by the public…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 8 October 1952 · page 5
The Hunter Valley Conservation Trust decided at Dungog yesterday to ask the Water Conservation and Irrigation…
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The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 8 October 1952 · page 4
A conference at Paterson had decided to approach the Minister for Works (Mr. Renshaw) for a grant…
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The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 9 October 1952 · page 12
SYDNEY.—The French motorship Tomaha (4464 tons) has arrived in Sydney with lifeboats damaged…
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The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 9 October 1952 · page 7
Hamilton R.S.L. Management Committee will recommend to the next general Meeting that £50 be…
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