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Murray · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1938

366 stories in Murray's papers · page 19 of 19

Britain Fears Floods When Snow Thaws London, December 27

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 29 December 1938 · page 4

An average of 15 inches of snow was experienced throughout Britain during last week, equivalent to one and a quarter inches of rain. The thaw…

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Gales in Murray Valley

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 December 1938 · page 28

For two weeks gales had been blowing incessantly in the Murray Valley, culminating in a serious dust-storm on Friday. The gale at times reached a…

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Gales in Murray Valley

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 December 1938 · page 28

For two weeks gales had been blowing incessantly in the Murray Valley, culminating in a serious dust-storm on Friday. The gale at times reached a…

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Dust Storms at Urana and Wagga

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 30 December 1938 · page 3

A terrific gate struck Urana on Friday last, causing great damage to property. The roof of the new garage, at Plunkett's Hotel, Urana, was…

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Storm Strikes Sydney Man Killed; Many Injured

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 December 1938 · page 28

A severe electrical storm passed over portion of Sydney metropolitan area on Friday. One man was killed, several persons were injured and much…

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Storm Strikes Sydney Man Killed; Many Injured

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 December 1938 · page 28

A severe electrical storm passed over portion of Sydney metropolitan area on Friday. One man was killed, several, persons were injured and much…

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Duststorm in W.a.; Floods Follow Perth

Border Morning Mail · Friday 30 December 1938 · page 6

The Murchison district experienced a very severe duststorm yesterday which at times reduced visibility to six feet. Heavy rain which followed the…

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