Flood, Landslides Sweep Mindanao
MANILA, Mon.—Seventy-four people are known to have been killed by floods and…
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Woonona Girl Sends £1 to Queen for Flood Victims
LONDON, Tues.—An 11-year-old girl from Woonona, N.S.W., Deidre McGoldrick, has written to Queen Elizabeth enclosing an Australian…
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The Southern Zone Committee received a one-man deputation on Monday night from Mr. J. Franklin, seeking Council's attention to prevent flooding…
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SYDNEY, Thurs.—The Weather Bureau tonight warned shipping off the New South Wales coast…
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An Executive Committee meeting of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council held in Sydney late last week, with Mr. J. A. McPhail presiding. The General Secretary, L. C. Turton, presented a report following visits to the districts seriously affected by recent floods. It was decided to renew a…
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A labourer at Metal Manufactures, Port Kembla had his forehead lacerated by a piece of flying timber…
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Objecting to a Shellharbour Council plan to build public conveniences near Reddall Parade at Lake Illawarra South, Mr. Bert Elliott told the Council on…
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Ald. Williams advised a meeting of the East Woonona Progress Association the City Council was…
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Greater Wollongong Council is arranging a conference with the State Housing Board and the Education Department…
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SYDNEY, Thurs.—The New South Wales Government would apparently have to meet the full cost of…
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The problem of preventing flooding during heavy rain in Renfrew Road, Gerringong was considered by the Council this week. Two…
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A driver of a utility truck who struck two men during a heavy rain storm, was fined £4/18/- with 12/-…
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MEXICO CITY, Thurs.—Thosuands of persons in Mexico's flood - devastated Gulf Coast are threatened…
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MANILA, Thurs.—Hundreds of persons have been killed and hundreds more injured by typhoons in the Philippines and Indo-China. The season's worst…
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SYDNEY, Sun.— There is no risk at present of serious flooding on ,New South Wales inland rivers…
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SYDNEY, Mon.—Several towns and villages on the Far South Coast are isolated by floodwaters, all rivers in the south-eastern quarter of the State are…
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Establishment of a state-wide organisation similar to the wartime National Emergency Service has been suggested by…
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"This is the only spot in the Greater Wollongong area, where flood waters have enterel homes twice…
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A floodlight given by Shellharbour Council has been installed at Warilla Surf Club…
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LONDON, Fri. — A 90 m.p.h. gale early today battered shipping and left a trail of destruction through Britain and Europe…
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