Flood Of Forged 10 Gallon Petrol Tickets In N.S.W.
SYDNEY, Thurs.: Highly skilled interstate gang is believed to be flooding Sydney with forged 10-gallon petrol…
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Home Destroyed by Cyclone
Mr. Jim Waters, formerly of Moama, who has been a resident of Cooktown, (Queensland) for nearly three years, lost his 12…
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A REPORT from Broken Hill tonight said that rains in Tibooburra district show no sign of abating, and some families have been forced to abandon their homes. The report stated that more than 10 inches of rain had fallen…
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SYDNEY, Tues: Relief is forecast for the flooded north-west corner of the State in the Weather Bureau prediction for generally fine weather…
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MELBOURNE, Tues: Heavy rain again fell at places in Victoria today. but generally the weather showed improvement after midday and…
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FOLLOWING an overnight deluge, many Melbourne folk awoke this morning to find water swirling about their front gates. Heavy rain continued intermittently throughout…
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ELEVEN persons are missing in the flooded areas of the north-west of N.S.W. They comprise Mr. and Mrs Scheid; Allan Stewart, a station hand; six transport drivers; and two…
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BROKEN HILL, Thur: Further storms were reported on the Qld border fence and from Wilcannia today, while planes flying an airlift operation to…
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CANBERRA, Thurs.: Mr Chifley announced tonight that the Commonwealth Government was prepared to contribute up to…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday : After having brought drenching rains and high humidity to all parts of the state for the past…
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BRISBANE, Sun.: Wide spread floods are affecting several districts in south-west Queensland and some towns,…
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Many English south-east coast towns, together with the Thames Estuary suffered from violent gales., high seas and subsequent flooding of the rivers from South-end-on Sea to…
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BRISBANE, Sun.: Still isolated by the recent floods, the 75 inhabitants of Windorah are now battling with a sandfly and…
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BRISBANE, Tuesday : Postmaster at the flood-bound settlement of Windora[?] (Mr N. M. Easton) today made an urgent…
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A total of 5500 migrants will arrive at Bonegilla immigration reception and training centre in April…
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SYDNEY, Fri.: Further flooding is forecast in the north-west corner of NSW and south-west Queensland…
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“IF it is correct, I can only say it is a dastardly way the Government has chosen to implement its Pharmaceutical Benefits Act,” Dr. J. Hunter, general secretary of the B.M.A., said to-day. He was commenting on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Northern Towns In N.S.W. Face Flood Threat Critical Position Arises at Coraki and Lismore Sydney
NORTHERN river towns in N.S.W. arc facing the threat of serious flooding within the next few days. Weather Bureau to night predicted Further rain on the north coast. The main danger area is on the lower Richmond, where thousands of acres of low-lying country have been covered with water…
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BRISBANE, Mon.: People in Cunnamulla (population 2400) left their homes last night, and moved to higher ground…
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MELBOURNE, Tues.: Torrential rain, followed by thunder and lightning, hit the city today shortly after 1.30 p.m…
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