Lull Between Storm. What Is Happening to the Banking Bill?
In a curious Parliamentary week, which has been something of a lull between last week's storm of censure and the brooding threat…
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Floods & storms, 1947
274 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 13 of 14
Scattered Showers And Storms
NSW forecast: Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms at first along the southern border districts, otherwise fine at…
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DARWIN Tuesday. — After dodging storm clouds for two hours on the flight from Singapore, the RAF plane, Aries,…
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The summer carnival and barbecue, which was conducted on the showground on Saturday evening, was marred by the heavy downpour of rain which came during Saturday afternoon. Minds of people had been made up before the storm clouds…
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Singleton's best rainfall for many months saturated the whole of the district during Friday and Saturday. Light showers of 17 points which fell to 9 a.m. Friday were followed just before 6 o'clock on Friday evening with a heavy…
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[?]LIMA (Pera). Nov. 3.— Red Cross [?] have arranged to release [?]applies to central Peru where [?]ods, following Saturday’s…
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One of the best falls of rain-during the week-end was recorded at Sandy Hollow, when 120 points were recorded. A local resident reports that…
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A brief windstorm of cyclonic intensity, accompanied by dust and a sharp shower of rain, swept over part of the Maitland district yesterday at 1 p.m., causing severe damage to crops and buildings and cutting off electricity supplies…
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ANKARA, Nov. '11—Flcods which fallowed 60 bonrs of. heavy ram in Adana Province drowned more than 206 people…
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The freak thunderstorm which struck Singleton between 1 and 2 p.m. yesterday was responsible for phenomenal varying…
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HONGKONG, Nov, 14. — The Dutch freighter, Alpherat, which sent a message from the South China Sea yesterday, stating that…
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BRISBANE, Monday.—Heavy rain has flooded the Mary and Condamine Rivers and caused flood warnings to be issued for the Maranoa,…
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LISBON, Dec .3. — At least 174 fishermen and [?] are believed to have been drowned in the worst storm…
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BRISBANE, Monday. — Gusts reached 70 miles an hour when a storm swept Rockhampton on Sunday afternoon…
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“Torrential rain has flooded the dairying areas through which the Hastings river flows, according to reports from Wauchops to-day…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.— Most residential areas in Sydney this morning were blocked out by power failures caused by…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—The weather throughout New South Wales was cloudy [?] overcast with scattered light to moderate ram or showers except in the western distr[?] and Riverina. Winds were light to fresh, north-east to south-east chiefly. There was light to heavy rain…
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Steady [?] rain which has fallen in the Hunter Valley for the past three days eased this morning and although conditions were still…
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GRAFTON, Friday. — Heavy falls of rain on the Clarence in recent weeks have ensured that the Clarence River County…
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CESSNOCK, Friday. — Heavy rain has interfered with the production of coal on the Maitland field. None of the open cut…
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