Floods trap many farmers
BAGHDAD, Sun.: Thousands of Iraqi farmers, trapped when floodwaters from the Tigris swept over their Fields,…
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Flood of “dud” cheques in Germany
WIESBADEN (Germany). Sun.: The Wiesbaden Chamber of Commerce has calculated that 20 million marks'…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Flood peril in Britain
LONDON, Mon.: Flood peril came back to the east coast of Britain last nightâjust over a year since the 1953 disaster…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Flood Threat
BAGHDAD. Mon.: Five days of continuous rain brought new threats to Baghdad and its surrounding farmlands yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Victoria Has Heavy Rain and More Is to Follow
MELBOURNE, Tues.: Victoria was swept by heavy rain coming in from the north-went todayâ the first general heavy rain the State has had for three months…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Storm did not worry Royal household
FROM REUTERâS SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT ABOARD THE GOTHIC: Members of the Royal household staff did not allow a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Water Users' Assoc. Ald. Flood to Continue to Represent Council
Ald. J. P. Flood will continue to represent Hay Municipal Council in the Murrumbidgee Valley Water Users' Association executive…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Prophecy of Flood Failed
Although rain is badly needed along the Murrumbidgee Valley front Wagga to Balranald, farmers heaved at sigh of relief when…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Vital talks on floodings at Albury
A conference of vital importance to landholders on the river below the Hume Weir will be held at Albury Town Hall on…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Deluge at Royal ball
COLOMBO, Sun.: Queen Elizabeth sheltered under a large blue-green and yellow golf umbrella when a tropical rainstorm…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Albury talks on river floodings and erosion
Posting of new interstate and Commonwealth legislation to create new bodies to deal with River Murray problems was suggested by Mr. Reddoch, senior engineer of the N.S.W. Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission, at yesterdayâs conference on erosion and flooding of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Thanks to Mr Pyle for Flood Repairs
Thanks will be [?] Finley [?] Conargo Shire Council for [?] work by [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →West Australia had two welcome Easter gifts-heavy rain and sunshine
PERTH, Mon.: A single freak weather system extending throughout the State brought Easter gifts which were most welcome in West Australiaâfurther soaking rains in the north-west and summer sunshine in the south. Kimberley area reports…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Perth Has Heavy Rain
PERTH, Thurs.: After an abnormally high maximum temperature of 88 degrees yesterday (this was 11.6 degrees above…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Gothic Runs Into Big Storm
ON BOARD GOTHIC, Fri.: Watches on board the Royal yacht Gothic were doubled early today as a heavy tropical thunderstorm…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Further £30,000 for Flood Relief
CANBERRA, Fri.: The Commonwealth Governmentâ has approved a further grant of £30,000 towards flood relief in…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Violent storms batter besieged jungle fortress
HANOI, Tues.: The long-awaited monsoonal rains hit Dien Bien Ph[?] today as French and Vietminh artillery kept up their violent duels across the battered ramparts off the besieged fortress. In an early morning communique, the French High Command…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Heavy Rain in Vic
MILDURA, Wed.: Heavy rain has fallen over the north-west section of the Victorian wheat belt, Mildura had 114 points of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →French “tear in” into the reds during big storm
LONDON, Fri.: French troops at Dien Bien Phu surged from their trenches in a tropical rainstorm today and attacked Communist machinegun nests, a United Press correspondent reported…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flooded river seven miles wide
PERTH, Fri.: Flood waters racing down the Fitzroy River after heavy rain in the Kimberleys are now over seven miles…
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