Flood Position in North West
SYDNEY Wed—Further heavy rains have fallons in the northern West of the Sate and the Gwydian Name Rivers have rain…
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Floods & storms, 1946
312 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 2 of 16
The Flood at Moree
SYDNEY, Wed.—Flood waters which invaded the outskirts,: of; Moree after the Mehi river burst its banks, is-now 12 inches deep…
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Further heavy rains have fallen in the north-west of the State, and the Gwydir and Namoi rivers have risen considerably. At Manilla the Namoi rose 11 feet in 12 hours. Many…
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SYDNEY Thursday. — Flood waters which had been endangering Moree since Tuesday are now subsiding but thousands of…
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Widespread damage has been exposed In Moree now that the floodwaters of the Mehi and the Gwydir rivers have receded…
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NEW YORK Jan. 29. — While the recent radar “echo contact” with the moon has raised hopes, of scientists that radar may be…
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NEW Forecast: Warm to hot and sultry generally, with east to northerly winds; cloudy in the northern districts, with scattered…
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A fierce storm, lasting only about three [?] and followed by heavy, soaking rain, struck Newcastle yesterday afternoon…
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Meteorologists arc now abb to "see" storms more than 100 miles away by means of radar equipment, operated on a vert' short…
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N.S.W. Forecast: Isolated thunderstorms, but mainly fine throughout, and hot, with freshening northerly winds; bushfire…
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N.S.W. Forecast: Slightly cooler, with southerlles over the southern parts and central districts, with some cloud and scattered…
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LONDON, Jan 31.—An 18-hour silence followed two, S.O.S. calls from the 7000-ton Cnnard White Star helplessly In an Atlantic gale…
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LONDON February 4.— Two ships Collided off the Me of Man early this morning, during the stormiest and wettest week-end…
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LONDON February 5 — Terrific gales were still sweeping parts of Europe last night. A Copenhagen message,…
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Meteorologists are now able to "see" storms more than 100 miles away by means of radar equipment, operated on a very…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Took Fanciful Atom Bomb Play Seriously Flood of Frantic Telephone Calls In Paris. Australian Associated Press
PARIS, February 5. — A flood of frantic telephone calls and inquiries in the broadcasting station, and to the police stations, followed the use of the phrase, “Here is an important announcement — atoms from radium used for research…
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SYDNEY, Wed. — A depression was developing in South Australia, and with a high pressure system…
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LONDON February 6.—During a demonstration of the effect of [?] spots on radio and radar reception, Sir Edward Victor Appleton said violent magnetic storms were forecast for to-day or to-morrow as a result of present sun…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Opening the Wallis Creek Floodgates Engineer To Be Asked To Report
The Maitland City Council last night decided to ask its engineer (Mr. J. Brandd) to report on the possibility of allowing the Wallis Creek floodgates to open fully when floodwaters waters in the river were receding…
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A depression was developing in South Australia, and with a high pressure system operating over eastern N. S. Wales, this should…
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