Japan's Floods Cause Widespread Havoc and Death
TOKIO, Tuesday.--Hundreds of American soldiers yesterday labored to evacuate Japanese farmers to safety after the…
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Floods & storms, 1953
187 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 8 of 10
A Storm Begins--in a Japanese Teapot
You know the Rockingham, teapot--the good old English brown one that makes, some say, the best cup of tea in the world? Well, now, it is making money for Japan. The Japs are selling…
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Cr. F. McHugh, at a recent meeting of Gundagai Council, said the shire would consider a proposal…
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Flooding in the Lachlan Valley and the control measures will be discussed with the Laclian Valley Development League at its August meeting by the…
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It was in the days when the ABC used to broadcast the Post Office clicks that a news announcer once had to hurry…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Calm Follows Storm in Egypt
CAIRO, Wednesday.-- Egypt was calm yesterday after the Violent but artificial storm over the sealing of Ismailia--…
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SYDNEY, Sunday: Violent gales have been blasting south-eastern Australia today whipping up rough seas in southern waters…
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TOKIO, Sunday: Reports from Japan say that more than 500 people have died in floods. Another 500 are reported injured…
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TOKYO, Tuesday (A.A.P.- Reuters).--With 70,000 already homeless in the swirling flood waters on Japan's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Improved Floodlighting For Sportsground
Expenditure of £850 to provide adequate flood-lighting at the Lithgow City Sportsground was approved at Monday night's City Council meeting. The decision was the sequel…
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SYDNEY, This Afternoon.--Further soaking rain is falling in the N.S.W. wheat belt today and farmers say the drought has broken. There is now so much rain in some areas that there is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wild Weather Snow, Sleet and Gale Conditions in Bathurst District
Icy winds, reaching gale force, yesterday brought snow, rain and sleet to areas in the Central West. Light snow fell in Bathurst but…
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TOKIO, Sunday: Police record that more than 100 people have died and hundreds more are missing and injured in floods on the main Japanese…
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RANGOON, Tuesday.--Heavy floods have destroyed the town of Shwegyin, 90 miles north of Rangoon and 1,000 people are…
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"Treat fishing in the Bathurst district during the past season was very unsatisfactory, due mainly to the loss of fish caused by…
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BRISBANE, Sunday: Brisbane Weather Bureau says that South Eastern Queensland has seen the last of the rain which has drenched the…
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Of interest to people along the Lachlan River is a new flood warning system to be introduced along the Macquavie River and its tributaries, with the voluntary co-operation of…
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MELBOURNE, This Aft,-- Heavy rain has been falling in Melbourne and over most of Victoria for 24 hours and the…
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Sever electrical storms in many parts of the Central West yesterday afternoon…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday: A weather disturbance moving eastward across Australia today caused big duststorms and freakish temperature…
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