THROWBACK: 1955 Singleton and Maitland flood | PHOTOS

February 23 2017 - 7:00am
THROWBACK: 1955 Singleton flood

More than 60 years ago the Hunter Valley suffered its worst recorded flood. It started on Wednesday February 23, 1955 when heavy rain began falling in the Upper Hunter Valley. Days of torrential rain saw the Hunter River peak at 14.57m (47’ 7’’) on Thursday, February 24. 

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