Severe Storm Brings Cool Change
The electrical and thunder storm, which occurred last night, was accompanied by heavy rain-. The lighting was particularly…
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Floods & storms, 1953
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Five Injured in Heavy Storm
BELLINGEN, Monday.--Five people were injured in a fierce electric storm which passed over Bellingen-Urunga district at about 3 p.m. to-day…
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LONDON, Tuesday.--The Queen has honoured 68 men and three women for bravery during the recent…
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Oppressive conditions yesterday culminated in a thunderstorm, which passed over Grafton about 10.30 last…
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SYDNEY, Wed.--A six-years-old boy was swept away and drowned in flood-waters at Pambula on the…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.--Fierce storms, which have lashed the New South Wales coast for the past 24 hours, have disorganised rail, road and air traffic, flooded homes…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.--Fine weather throughout New South Wales yesterday and to-day eased flood danger in…
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MELBOURNE, Fri.--The new 3000 ton motor vessel Windarra arrived in Melbourne to-day, on her maiden…
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Grafton Volunteer Water Brigade has received an inquiry from the Tweed Shire Council for details on…
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The decision of Dorrigo Shire Council to agree to the site in Brelsford Park for the band room was upset at die monthly meeting and the matter was referred back to the…
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TOKIO, Sun.--Police reported to- day that 263 were dead on flooded Kyushu Island, in southern Japan…
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Temperamental Gar Mulloy, America's top-ranking amateur tennis player, stormed about the…
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TOKIO, Monday. -- More than one million Japanese were homeless to-day as disastrous floods continued to swamp the whole of the southern island, of Kyushu…
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MACLEAN, Mon.--The Clarence Advisory Committee has informed the Harwood Shire Council that its…
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CAIRO, Tues. -- Britain has created a "storm in a teacup" and behaved very badly over the missing…
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The advent on Friday of a southerly gale, which whipped up heavy seas, brought angling to a…
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Mr. B. C. Hughes, of the Clarence Advisory Committee of the Department of Public Works will he visiting the Clarence district between August 4 and 6 to make a survey of the monetary loss attributable…
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TOKIO, Sun.--More than 6000 Japanese were reported dead or missing today in sudden violent…
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MACLEAN.--The Clarence Advisory Committee, Department of Public Works, Sydney, requested…
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LONDON, Fri. -- Heavy rain to-day washed out the final day's play in the match between Australia…
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