Floods, Droughts In America
NEW YORK. Tues. (AAP).--The death toll from floods in the Shenandoah-Potamac Valley area of West Virginia is now 13 with…
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Floods & storms, 1949
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To Figures On Flooded Mines
CANBERRA, Wed.--The Minister for Fuel (Seha or Ashley) said-to-day he did not know how many coalmines had been put out…
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CANBERRA. Wed-- Further financial assistance for the victims of the floods in northern New South Wales would be…
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CANBERRA, Wed.-- Flood victims would not go short of butter or tea if they lost coupons in the floods in northern New…
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A public meeting at South Grafton last night decided to form a flood organisation committee to assist the Police in…
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Coffs CWA has launched an appeal for clothing for those who have lost their clothing in the recent floods in the Hunter…
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The appeal by the South Grafton branch of the Red Cross Society for clothing for flood victims in the Hunter River district,…
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CANBERRA, Thurs.-- Increase. in flood relief for New south Wales victims will be considered by the Prime Minister (Mr…
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SYDNEY, Thurs-- At a meeting of the Central Executive of the Primary Producers' Union in Sydney to-day, Mr. E C…
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SYDNEY, Fri.--With floodwaters receding in the Maitalnd area, and 2000 people [?]aiting to re-occupy their water-sodden…
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SYDNEY, Sunday-- Stocks of coal made available for flood victims in Maitland were "frozen" by local police this afternoon. following to-day's coal crisis conference. Maitland police said to-night…
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LES PACHUCA (Mexico), Sun. (AAP) --At least 51 persons were killed and 200 injured by a flash flood which swept this…
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SYDNEY, Monday.--The Red Cross appeal for relief for flood-bound Maitland resulted in such a generous response…
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GRAFTON and South Grafton floods were smalier than those at Maitland, according to Rev. R. D. McKinnon, of East Mailtand, formerly of south Grafton. The number of homeless at Maitland was far in excess of those after a Grafton flood, said Mr. McKinnon…
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Passengers in a bus travelling from Nafoiac to Taree bad a sensational experience and narrowly escaped…
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CANBERRA, Thursday.-- Senator Armour (Labour N.S.W.), in the Senate, to-day asked the Government to grant…
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LONDON, Fri. (AAP) --While their wives stood anxiously by at a pi head watching the desperate battle between an improvised…
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NEW YORK, Tues. (AAP).--A sudden violent storm with gale winds up to 58 m p.h. lashed the New York area last…
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Sawtell Branch of the CWA has sent a donation of £5 to victims of the recent floods, and a carton of…
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"A friend in need is a friend indeed," said Ald. R. T. C. Storey, president of the Local Government Association, in a…
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