Flood Threat Easing In Britain
LONDON, Mon.—After a night of anxious watch oh Britain's east coast flood defences the threat eased this morning. Weekend gales had dropped and the tides are…
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Two Dinghies Missing In 50 m.p.h. Gale
MARYBOROUGH (Old.), Tues.-Two dinghies with an unknown number of occupants aboard are missing in Hervey Bay tonight. The boats, caught in a…
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The death occurred yesterday in the Bulli District Hospital of Mr. Henry Horace Flood of the Main…
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A well known Woohona resident, Mr. Henry Horace Flood, died at the Bulli District Hospital on Monday morning at…
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BRISBANE, Mon.—Flood waters have tonight isolated western Queensland towns on the…
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SYDNEY, Sun.—Heavy rain in Sydney today has dimmed Carioca's chance of winning the Anniversary Handicap, 1½ miles, to be run at Randwick tomorrow. Carioca, Australia's…
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ON BOARD THE CRUISER BLACK PRINCE, Sun.—Storm warnings have been radioed to the Royal yacht Gothic carrying the Queen and Duke of Edinburgh and her escorting cruiser, the R.N.Z.N. Black Prince…
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Heavy thunderstorms swept the coast yesterday morning and in parts more titan two inches of rain fell within 24…
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Golfers found conditions difficult in yesterday's competitions at Wollongong, the second day of the annual amateur meeting. Nearly an inch of rain fell…
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There were two heavy rainstorms in Wollongong over the week-end, one early on Saturday morning and then another…
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BRISBANE, Sun. - A fierce cyclone is lashing 500 miles of the Queensland coastline between…
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LISMORE, Tues.âThe Queen's first air flight in Australia today was full of interest although her safety was never in doubt. Worried officials…
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BRISBANE, Thurs. - Flood rains have stopped nearly all inter-city road movements in the southern…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Storm Of Cheers Greets Queen And Duke In Crowded Streets Royal Salute From Coast Tumult of Welcome for Royal Pair
Amid Celourful Scenes Of Excitement And Jubilation In Wollongong On Thursday The People Of The South Coast Gave Their Beloved Queen And…
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BRISBANE, Sun.—Two stockmen were swept from their horses and drowned while tryn gto cross creeks in flooded central west Queensland today…
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BRISBANE, Mon.— Three near-exhausted women were rescued, from a partially submerged…
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BRISBANE, Tues. - The State Government will approach the Common wealth Government for the use of R.A.A.F. planes to drop food and medical…
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BRISBANE, Wed. - As water crept slowly higher tonight, it was estimateal that nearly. 5,000 Rock…
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BRISBANE, Thus. - A cyclone of extreme intensity is tonight bearing down on the flooded…
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South-Eastern Districts: Heavy rain and East to Southeast gales along Coast and Highlands with…
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