Local Enquiries for Flood Boats
A bare quorum was in attendance for the regular meeting of Grafton City Council last evening present being the Deputy Mayor (Ald. J. C. O'Brien),…
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Floods & storms, 1944
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Relief Sought From Floodwaters
At the Orara Shire Council meeting yesterday a letter was received from Messrs. W. Paul, A. L. Mann and others, of Waterview and Southampton road,…
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LONDON, Tues.--German gunners from the flooded island of Walcheren last night were hitting out against Canadian assault forces which early yesterday morning effected a daring landing in the rear of the Germans holding the Scheldt…
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SYDNEY, Sun.-- During a brief but rather fierce storm which broke over Sydney to-night a U.S. transport plane carrying…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lawrence Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms were responsible for about half an inch of rain here. Further falls would be welcome. PERSONAL…
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The dry spell over the Macleay was broken last week by a heavy thunderstorm. Accompanied by hail, torrential rain fell for a…
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A violent electrical storm, the second in a week, broke over the town early On Monday eight. Very heavy rain fell. It was accompanied by blinding…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Heavy Rain on Leyte Bridges Swept Away : Streams Turned Into Raging Torrents
Another typhoon, the second, in a little more than a week, slowed down all operations on Leyte, in the Philippines. For the past two days heavy rain has…
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SYDNEY, Friday.--A brief, but heavy, thunderstorm bit Sydney this afternoon, and in less than half an hour 57 points of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Good Storms In Clarence District Yesterday
Practically all centres on the Clarence River experienced a heavy downpour of rain about 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon…
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At the height of a severe storm which passed over the Coff's Harbour district early yesterday afternoon, lightning…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Germans Say Battle Of Budapest Chief Storm Centre Of Military Operations
LONDON, Fri.--The battle for Budapest ranks as the principal storm centre of military operations on all fronts, east-west and south, said Berlin radio commentator, Von Hammer. Reuter's Moscow correspondent stated that Russian tanks…
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A fierce rain and wind storm struck Grafton late yesterday afternoon, damaging trees, hoardings and gardens…
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Officials and members of the Yamba Surf Life Saving Club have been working hard during the past few weeks to make…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dust Storms Cause Accidents
SYDNEY, Fri.--hTe flying doctor is attending many accident cases caused by the dust storms. A girl, 200 miles north-east of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dust Storms Again Raging In Many Inland Centres
SYDNEY, Fri.-- Temperatures are still soaring and blinding duststorms are again raging in many inland centres…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tropical Storm Sweeps Clarence
Yesterday sultry conditions at Grafton culminated in passing storms. Just after 8 o'clock last night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cyclonic Storm Wrecks House At Ashby Ferry
Reports from all parts of the Lower Clarence describe damage done by a cyclonic storm which passed over that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Arm Cyclonic Storm
This district experienced one of the heaviest cyclonic storms for soma years, last week. The wind blew with hurricane force,…
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