Gale Hits Floodbound Maitland Miserable Night for Refugees
MAITLAND, Wednesday — Floodbound Maitland was lashed by a 50 m.p.h. gale during the night giving thousands of…
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Govt. Rushing Boots, Shoes to Flood Victims
SYDNEY, Wednesday: Two lorries left Sydney this morning carrying thousands of pairs of men's, women's and children's…
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CANBERRA, Wednesday: Further financial assistance for the victims of the floods in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Floods—and Noah's Ark
Mr. Donald Mackay, who resides at Port Hacking, one of the picked spots for fishing, writes us:…
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ABOVE: Flood victims and others watch the slacking of cartons of clothing, donated by people of Newcastle and other…
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The Mayor of Wagga (Ald. L. Barrand) and the City Council are opening a fund to assist distressed people in the flooded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal 'Frozen' for Flood Victims "They Can't Do That to Us," Says Mayor of Maitland
SYDNEY, Sunday: Stocks of coal made available for flood victims in Maitland were 'frozen' by the local police this afternoon, following today's coal crisis conference…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Our Open Column Floodlighting of Sportsground (To the Editor)
SIR,—I read with amazement in your last issue of the rejection by the Tumut Shire Council of a proposal to light the oval at the…
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SYDNEY, Monday: The Bed doss appeal for relief for floodbound Maitland resulted in such a generous response that cash…
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The following donations have been received for the Maitland Flood Relief Appeal opened by the Mayor (Ald. Barrand) in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood Victims Stock Owners Aid From. Department of Agriculture
"The Department of Agriculture is doing everything possible to assist stock owners affected by the disastrous floods in the…
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"The Department of Agriculture is doing everything possible to assist stock owners effected by the disastrous floods in the…
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Donations from Riverina Caravans (£5/5/), Mr. G. Moore (£1/1/), Miss A. F. Sydenham (10/6) and anonymous (5/) have…
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The following donations towards the above appeal have been received. Further payments may be made to the town clerk…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pit-head Drama at Flooded English Mine; in S Fight for Life
LONDON, Friday: While their wives stood anxiously by at the pit-head, watching a desperate battle between an improvised winch and riling waters, five Gloucestershire miners were hauled to safety, one…
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The Cootamundra Town council decided at yesterday afternoon's meeting to make a donation, of £5 towards the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maitland Flood Relief Fund Hospital Staff Effort
The effort organised by the Hospital Staff, to assist the Maitland Flood Relief Fund, resulted in a profit of £16/6/3. The winner of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Country People Help Flood Victims
Country people responded magnificently to the State-wide Red Cross appeal for food and clothing to relieve the plight of victims…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flooded Mine Men on Strike
Men engaged on reclamation work at Aberdare Extended (flooded recently) struck in protest against the gaoling of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wagga Donations to Flood Fund £30/16/6
Donations t;o the Maitland Flood Relief Appeal conducted by the Mayor of Wagga (Aid. L. Barrand) now total £30/16/6…
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