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New England · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1948

176 stories in New England's papers · page 6 of 9

Flood Relief Donations

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 14 July 1948 · page 3

Inverell Apex Club wishes to thank the following people for further donations to assist those who suffered loss during the…

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Flood Victims Helped Generosity of Uralla C.W.A. Clothing Sent

The Uralla Times · Thursday 22 July 1948 · page 1

Members of Uralla branch of the Country Women's Association have again given practical demonstration of…

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C.W.A. Help For Flood Victims

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 23 July 1948 · page 12

Members of the Uralla branch of the Country Women's Association have again given practical demonsstration of their generosity by…

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Repairing Flood Damage Substantial Government Grant Needed

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 2 August 1948 · page 9

Local governing bodies in the recently flooded areas of the North Coast were at the end of their [?]ether in regard to meeting the cost of…

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Gale Lashes Britain

The Inverell Times · Monday 9 August 1948 · page 1

LONDON. Monday. —A number of yachts round the south coast are missing from their moorings and many are in…

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Yachts Adrift in Gale

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 9 August 1948 · page 1

LONDON, Monday.—A number of yachts round the South Coast are missing from their [?]ings and many are in…

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Gale Lashes Britain Number of Yachts Missing LONDON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 9 August 1948 · page 1

A number of yachts round the south coast is missing from moorings, and many are in difficulties in the Channel, in the teeth of a…

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The Weather Hail Storm at Uralla

The Uralla Times · Thursday 12 August 1948 · page 4

A sharp storm was experienced in Uralla early yesterday morning. It was accompanied with hail, mild thunder and lightning. There were…

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Floods Devastate Scottish Border Country

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 16 August 1948 · page 1

LONDON, Monday.—Army reconnaissance teams in the flood-st[?]ken Scottish Border country have reported widespread…

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Flood Devastation on Scottish Border Wide Trail Of Damage Number of Bridges Destroyed LONDON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 16 August 1948 · page 1

Ar[?] [?]onnaissance teams in the fi[?]-stricken Scottish border country have reported widespread devastation in…

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Severe Flood Damage

The Inverell Times · Monday 16 August 1948 · page 1

LONDON, Monday.—Army reconnaissance teams in the flood-stricken Scottish border country have reported widespread…

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Freak Storms Experienced at Armidale

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 20 August 1948 · page 8

A series of freak storms has lasned the district since yesterday afternoon. Armidale yesterday escaped two,…

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Weather Data Cool Change During Week-end More Thunderstorms Likely SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 20 August 1948 · page 16

The Weather Bureau forecast issued to-day stated: North Coast and Tablelands: More scattered rain and thunderstorms to-day and…

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Britain's Cost of Living Storm Likely at UnioN Congress LONDON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 27 August 1948 · page 3

A red hot battle over Britain's rise in living costs is likely to be waged by 800 delegates—representing nearly 8,000,000 workers—to the Trades…

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Red Demonstration in Berlin Mobs Storm City Hall Plan to Establish Separate Administration BERLIN

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 27 August 1948 · page 1

Thousands of Berlin anti-Communists poured into "Republic Square," in the' British sector of Berlin, yesterday to stage a counter demonstration to that made by Communist mobs who earlier in the day…

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Hold of Ship Flooded to Quell Fire

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 3 September 1948 · page 1

ADELAIDE, Friday.— After a two hour battle hundreds of firemen late last night subdued a blaze on board the freighter…

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Chifley Does Not Believe Russia Wants War "No Force Could Prevent Soviet Troops Flooding Europe" CANBERRA

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 3 September 1948 · page 1

Speaking on the Address-in-Reply debate in Parliament last night, the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) said he did not believe the Russians wanted war, but if war occurred, no force in Europe could…

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Heavy Seas Buffet Ships Gales Sweep Southern Ocean MELBOURNE

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 6 September 1948 · page 1

Heavy seas driven by winds of 40 to 60 miles an hour are buffeting shipping in the Great Australian Bight and Bass…

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Weather Data Unsettled Conditions Thunderstorms likely SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 15 September 1948 · page 16

The Weather Bureau foreeast issued to-day stated: North Coast and Tablelands: Contiriung unsettled with…

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Critical Days on Farms Britain's Storm-Beaten Harvest

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 20 September 1948 · page 9

LONDON.—These are crucial days for the harvest in Britain. When storms and heavy rains…

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