Firewood Sales Heavy Rain Causes Diminution In Supplies
Owing to the heavy rain this week, supplies of firewood to the sydney sales were light. Business was moderately active, and prices for most lines were…
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Floods Recede. Cyclone Passes. Rivers Falling. Fine Weather Forecast
Fears that floods on the central coastal rivers might become more serious have now abated. Weather conditions are improving as the cyclonic disturbance off the north coast…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Trouserettes Waitresses Hate Them Cafe Storm Melbourne
The strike and dismissal of six waitresses from a city cafe when they refused to wear advertising headbands is likely to lead to a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Born Friday, June 13, in Big Storm Will Shipboard Baby Dodge Omen ? Chinese "Luck"
WILL a Chinese, born on a stormy day of bad luck, Friday, June 13, be able to over-come such a bad omen for his…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Taking a Look at What the Flood Left!
A T[?] farmer and his children returning from an inspection of their form after the flood waters had commenced to subside. Farmers in the district last valuable crops, fences and stock…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wyong Farmers Cheerful Despite Adversity Restoring Flood Damage Family In Night Of Terror Typical Story Wyong
"I HAVE to renew all my fences, but I have done it before, and I will have to do it again," said Mr. Albert…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mines Ruined Flood Shuts Glen Ayr For Ever MAITLAND
Many crevices appeared along the outcrop of the old workings at East Greta Mine to-day, and large volumes of foul gas are escaping. Glen Ayr Colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Floods Don't Respect Private Properly !
The road swirled around this Wyong man's homs and wracked the [?], and left debris piled high against the [?] and fence…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Obi Creek Flood
"WALLABY" (Oakey Creek).—We have just had a flood, the biggest since 1898. The water ross in one night, on the Friday I was over the Obi Creek digging stumps out of a…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Hunter Valley Floods
The main street of Hexham under water yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Severe Flooding of the Hunter River Valley District
A motor lorry which unsuccessfully attempted to make its way from Ironbank to Hexham. An isolated hotel at Hexham. This picture was taken from a boat on the Great Northern-road…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Mines Flooded. Explosions at East Greta. Glen Ayr May Not Be Worked Again. Newcastle
Despite a desperate fight by colliery officials and employees to stem the floods sweeping over from the direction of Mulbring, a huge quantity of water entered the Glen Ayr…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Search for Body. Lost in Flooded Creek. Denman
Search parties under police supervision are still looking for the body of Cyril Ness, 24, who is believed to have been drowned in Sandy Creek on Wednesday. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Floods Check Butter Output Prices Steady
Floods in the Hunter, Hastings, and Manning rivers districts have curtailed butter production, and will continue to affect the output from those…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Receding Hunter Dist. Floods Mud in Houses Hexham
The cry, "She's falling," wakened at dawn to-day the hundred refugees who are quartered in the big shed t Ironbark House…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gas Now From East Greta Pit Sequel to Flood Mines That May Not Resume Newcastle
Many, crevices appeared along the outcrop over the workings of East Greta mine to-day, and large quantities of foul gas escaped. Water is pouring from the tunnel mouth at Glen Greta colliery, half a mile from Glen Ayr, owing to the tremendous…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Will Serve for the Next Flood Cessnock
A FLOOD boat for Cessnock was suggested by Ald. Dixon at a council meeting last night. "It will cost only £18, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hexham Under Water Appalling Loss of Cattle and Crops Flooded River Rising Boats in Constant Use to Carry Food Newcastle
FROM Hexham, now completely isolated by flood waters, come harrowing tales of misery, ruin, and appalling destruction. Boats are now in every-day use to convey…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grave Peril in Mines Some Flooded? 'Phone Services Cut Off Water Gaining Maitland
Although the river at Maitland had fallen six feet since last night, the drop has not brought relief to flood-stricken areas…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fruitgrowers Protest Against Federal Embargo Prohibition of Export of "Plain" Grades May Flood N.S.W. Markets
A serious view was taken by the Fruitgrowers' Federation Conference yesterday of the action of the Federal authorities to bar export overseas of lower-grade apples and pears, as likely to result in Sydney being made a dumping…
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