“We Are Under Heavy Fire” Dramatic Message From Naples Monarchists Attempt To Storm Communist Quarters (A.A.P. Ser.)
Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 12 June 1946 · page 1
LONDON, June 12.—“All hell has broken loose” in Naples as the result of clashes between police and troops and a huge crowd of Monarchist demonstrators, says the American Associated Press correspondent in a dramatic message from the city…
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Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 13 June 1946 · page 2
The Engineer reported at the Council meeting on June 7 that he had made an inspection of Windeyers' Creek from the Bridge to the River and he found…
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Maitland Mercury · Thursday 13 June 1946 · page 4
The engineer (Mr. W. R. Lindsay) at a meeting of Lower Hunter Shire Council yesterday, estimated it would cost £3000 to…
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Singleton Argus · Friday 14 June 1946 · page 6
Eight people were killed in a thunderstorm which swept across the eastern United States. Four men were killed in a U.S…
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Maitland Mercury · Friday 21 June 1946 · page 2
TEHERAN June 20.—The Euphrates and Tigris Rivers have overflowed thein banks and flooded more than 1000 acres of…
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Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 26 June 1946 · page 3
The engineer, (Mr. W. R. Lind[?]ay) reported to Lower Hunter Shire Council to-day that be was still engaged determining flood…
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Maitland Mercury · Thursday 27 June 1946 · page 4
The Department of Public Works, in a letter read at the meeting of the Maitland City Council advised that reports…
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Maitland Mercury · Friday 28 June 1946 · page 6
Years ago McRae’s Hollow, on the large road, was not impassable until the Hunter River at the Belmore Bridge reached a…
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Maitland Mercury · Friday 5 July 1946 · page 3
LONDON July 4.—While London sweated last night with the temperature over 70 degrees, storms, which had been visible…
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Maitland Mercury · Monday 8 July 1946 · page 1
CALCUTTA, July 8. — Swiftly engulfing a town, the River Narbada washed half of Dindori, in the Central…
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Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 10 July 1946 · page 4
In reply to-A-question by Aid. F. W. [?] at a meeting of Maitland City council last night, the engineer.,,(-Mr. J. Brand) said…
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Maitland Mercury · Thursday 11 July 1946 · page 4
A report by the shire engineer (Mr. W. R. Liodsay), detailing damage caused by floods during recent heavy rains in the district,…
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Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 16 July 1946 · page 2
CALCUTTA July 15.—The authorities have sent RAF Dakotas to drop supplies for some of the 500,000 people in Eastern Bengal…
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Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 16 July 1946 · page 2
Conditions of offer by the Minister for Works far assistance to Stroud Shire Council in repairing flood damage were described by…
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Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 23 July 1946 · page 4
ROME, July 22—Forty people are missing believes drowned and scores of small vessels were wrecked when a cyclone swept…
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Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 23 July 1946 · page 1
From the Minister for Public Works referring to Council's application for assistance in repairing flood damage, estimated to cost £6,820. The letter…
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Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 24 July 1946 · page 4
HOBART, Wednesday—Storm weather continued in Tasman[?] yesterday. Rain and snow dis[?] road and rell traffic…
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Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 24 July 1946 · page 6
MELBOURNE Wed. — Floods threaten north-eastern Victoria Within the next two days, following rapid rises in the rivers…
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Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 24 July 1946 · page 1
SYDNEY, Wednesday. —Snowbound skiers at Mt. Kosciusko may be marooned Indefinitely if rivers in the area rise much higher, according to the Divisional Meteorologist (Mr. Newman), who said to-day that as a result of heavy snowstorms and rain, there was a danger of floods…
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Maitland Mercury · Thursday 25 July 1946 · page 6
Louth park and Dagworth Progress Associations complained to Lower Hunter Shire Council that the Louth Park Road was almost…
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