Flood Relief Help Appreciated
Glendon branch of the C.W.A. has received letters of appreciation from C.W.A. branches at Lismore, Casino,…
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Floods & storms, 1954
428 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 22
Flood Appeal £2034
Last-minute donations of nearly £200 brought the Lord Mayor's Flood Relief Appeal to £2034 yesterday…
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LONDON, Thursday (A.A.P.): The British Government is providing 1000 tents for those who lost…
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BAGHDAD, April 4. A.A.P.—R.A.F. planes from Suez to-day flew in the last of the 1000 big tents provided by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Materials Cargo For Flood Area
The motorship Enfield will reach Newcastle to-morrow to load relief material for Queensland ports devastated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood Fears Return To Britain
LONDON, April 5. A.A.P.—The flood peril came back to the east coast of Britain last night, just over a year…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood Does Not Stop Cane Show
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Jack Dorey, 40, a bachelor farmer, of Broadwater, near Lismore, will have a cane display at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Rain Floods Streets At Orange
ORANGE, Wednesday.—Torrential rainstorms swept Orange this afternoon. More than five inches fell between…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood Aid Appeal Still Growing
Big donations are still arriving at the City Hall for the Lord Mayor's Flood Victims' Appeal, although…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →Craft Damaged in N.t. Cyclone
DARWIN, Sunday.—A cyclone, which early to-day gate Darwin a "near-miss" but caused 60-knot winds, did more than £10,000 worth of damage, mainly to small…
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In industrial disputes the darkest moment is often the prelude to a sudden and unexpected blaze of light…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Millions For Flood Defence
LONDON—The amount spent on restoring and improving Britain's sea defences…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rugby League Match Under Floodlights
Newcastle Rugby League last night gave Central Newcastle club permission to play a match under…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →'Slaves' To Assist Flood Fund
Members of Maitland Apex Club will auction their services to-morrow morning to raise funds for the Mayor's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Funds Set Flood Control Limit
Any approach to the problem of flood mitigation must keep certain limiting factors in mind. First, it is natural for a river to rise in flood on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£30,000 More Flood Relief
CANBERRA, Friday.—The Commonwealth Government has approved another grant of £30,000 towards flood relief…
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A cheque for £100/15/ from Maitland Lions Club has brought the Mayor of Maitland's Northern Rivers flood…
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Kearsley Shire Council's appeal for funds to assist flood victims on the North Coast has closed with a total of…
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The Hunter Valley is fortunately placed in flood mitigation. A high degree of control over floods should be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Floods Cut Rail Revenue
SYDNEY: North Coast floods seriously affected railway finances and a substantial deficit for 1953-54 is certain. The deficit will be…
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