Storm at Gloucester
GLOUCESTER: Over 70 points of rain fell in a storm on Friday night last. This fall, following up the recent registration of…
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Floods & storms, 1946
312 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 1 of 16
Storm Does Damage at Maison Dieu
Shortly before 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon a storm, accompanied by strong wind, caused damage at Maison Dieu. The rain fell heavily,…
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HOBART, Wednesday. — The cutter Rani fought a desperate battle with a storm for 12 hours during the Sydney Hobart yacht race, which the Rani won when she entered Hobart early this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →U.S. Faces Mixed Prospects In 1946 Storm Clouds Gather Over “Promised Land” Australian Associated Press
NEW YORK, January 2.— While for some people America has been a promised land, flowing with milk coats and money for the masses it has been more like a stony wilderness and the superficial gaiety with which the new…
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SINGLETON .Thursday.— On Tuesday afternoon a storm, accompanied by strong wind, caused much damage at Maison…
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Further details have come to hand of the windstorm at Maison Dieu on Tuesday afternoon. It travelled in a strip 206 yards wide and lasted 10…
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NSW Forecast: Broken to overcast-clouds, scattered thounderate[?] mainly warm to hot, with fresh to equally north to…
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SYDNEY Sat-A dense duet pall coherer the whole of the central and southern parts of the state yesterday and adsstorms…
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A widespread search is being made in the Far West of New South Wales for a hatless and bootless man who disappeared into a sand storm on…
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On Saturday afternoon a storm broke in the district. There was a strip about one mile wide in which the wind blew with tornado force…
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LONDON Jan. 11.—An 80 m.p.h. gale swe[?]t Britain, reaching its peek on the south and south-east coasts, I held up shipping and…
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BRISBANE Friday. — Flood rains are falling in Paris of the northern Queensland coast, and trains have been held up…
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The heaviest rains for 20 years between Winton and Cloncurry have interrupted mail and telephone services. Postal officials expect that…
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N.S.W. Forecast: Warm to hot and sultry throughout, with northerly winds, strong and dusty in the control and western inland:…
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SYDNEY Friday.—The long drought in the north-west of New South Wales has broken with [?] rains which commenced…
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Nineteen bodies have been recovered from the wreckage of an R.A.F. plane which crashed during a snowstorm at Callelongue, near…
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The ramp erected just inside the outer gate at the Whittingham racecourse for the purpose of unloading horses who come by…
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SYDNEY Tuesday.— Torrential rain throughout the Moree and Inverell district last night brought the Gwydir River to the…
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SINGLETON Wednesday— Three inches of rain fall vicinity of Mr Thorley and the surrounding district during a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bank at Wallis Creek Floodgates Department's Suggestion For Cutting Back
A suggestion by the Department of Main Roads that bank at Wallis Creek floodgates-should be cut down to improve visibility at the corner, met some opposition at the meeting of the Maitland City Council last night…
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