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Broken Hill & the Far West · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1952

203 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 11 of 11

Yacht Race in Gale

Barrier Miner · Saturday 27 December 1952 · page 5

Sydney — After a wild night of gale force winds, rain and heavy seas, the Sydney-Hobart yacht race…

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Storm Damage on Xmas Night

Barrier Miner · Saturday 27 December 1952 · page 6

Two wind and duststorms which struck the city on Christmas night caused considerable damage. The first occurred carly…

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Yacht Race Is in Head Gale

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 30 December 1952 · page 1

Sydney—The four leading yachts in the Sydney-Hobart race are pitching and rolling in a choppy sea off the Tasmanian coast during a strong southerly which blew…

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