Maitland Flood Relief Apexians Pleased With Council’s Donation
Officials of the Albury Apex Club yesterday expressed their appreciation of Albury , City Council’s donation of £50 to its…
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Violent Storms Hit Britain and the Continent London
LIGHTNING set fire to buildings and killed at least one person during violent thunderstorms in Britain and western Europe yesterday. In Holland a greengrocer’s shop…
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CANBERRA, Tues.: Mr Chifley announced today that Commonwealth had decided to increase the grant of up to £20,000…
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MELBOURNE, Wed. : Bitterly cold weather, which had been accompanied by torrential rain, hail and snow experienced over most…
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Reports from Orbost today state that most of the country. between Orbost and [?] distance of 10 miles, is covered…
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SYDNEY, Thursday: Sixteen hundred homes were completely inundated, 10,000 people were forced to leave…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday: The body of Peter Murphy, 20, a dairy farm hand, who went out late yesterday to rescue horses…
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HONG KONG, Sun.: The Peiping Radio claimed today that over 10 million people have been made homeless by floods in the…
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NEW YORK, Sun.: Japanese toys are flooding the United States. to such an extent that many American manufacturers…
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MELBOURNE, Mon.: Danger of further flooding in Gippsland has passed, following reports that most of the rivers are falling…
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FOR the second time within a period of six weeks, residents of South Maitland are leaving their homes as the threat of flooding increases. According to local government authorities the danger…
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SYDNEY, Wed.: With water only 12 inches below the sandbag levee at Oakhampton, Maitland, this…
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Albury Apex Club hopes to send about £350 for distribution among flood victims in Maitland District…
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The three Public School departments have forwarded a total of £38/12/8. These amounts came from the…
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AUCKLAND, Sun.: A tropical cyclone is moving towards New Zealand from New Caledonia which may bring floods from heavy rain…
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HOBART, Wed: Fierce north-west gales which swept the whole of Tasmania today damaged many buildings, blocked roads and dislocated telephone…
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Sir,—I wish to thank the people of Albury for their support of the Maitland Flood Victims appeal. Particularly, I would like to thank…
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[?] Thurs.: The death [?] from heavy flooding [?] Slovakia and the Tatra [?] reached 16 last night…
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NOVA SCOTIA, Sun.: Storms in the Atlantic eased yesterday, removing the threat from the Panamanian cargo ship, Eugenia,…
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LUCKNOW, Tues.—Nearly 500 villages in the United Provinces are under water as a result of floods after heavy rains…
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