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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1942

67 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 4 of 4

Boy Rescued From Flooded River Man's Prompt Action

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 November 1942 · page 4

KEMPSEY, Fri.--Plunging into the Macleay River, which was swollen and running swiftly as a result of recent…

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Darlan Storm Centre Now North Africa Post Fighting French Attack

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 18 November 1942 · page 3

LONDON, Mon.--Political repercussions have developed as the outcome of the elevation of Admiral Darlan to the position…

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Turin Raid City Was Floodlit Moonlight And Flares Lines of Fires Left

Daily Examiner · Saturday 21 November 1942 · page 3

LONDON, Thurs.--Bright moonlight arid great numbers of flares floodlit Turin last night. There was so much light…

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Reds Use Big White Tanks in Snow Storm Desperate Battle For Rjev Sector Germans Hard-pressed on Central Front 22 Enemy Divisions In Stalingrad Trap

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 December 1942 · page 3

LONDON, Tues.--In a terrific blizzard, with giant Voroshilov tanks and guns camouflaged white far operation in the snow-covered countryside, the Russians are furiously attacking Rjev, where the powerfully fortified German "hedgehog" forces are…

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Probing Enemy' Defences Lull in Desert Campaign Preparatory Operations Proceeding Battle for Supply Continues Storm Brewing, Says Rome Radio

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 December 1942 · page 3

LONDON, Sun.--In Libya the Eighth Army continues to probe enemy defences. An enemy report that the Eighth Army has attacked in Libya is unconfirmed in London, though it has been evident in the past…

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The Loan Flood Of Subscriptions Are Needed To-day

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 December 1942 · page 3

CANBERRA, Mon.—If the £100,000,000 Austerity Loan was to succeed enormous subscriptions will be needed to-morrow, the…

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Bread Supplies Crowds Storm Bakeries

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 December 1942 · page 3

SYDNEY, Mon.--With no fresh bread delivered since Thursday of last week, crowds of people today stormed bakeries in various…

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