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New England · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1953

125 stories in New England's papers · page 6 of 7

Dust: Deluge

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 21 October 1953 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—"Opration Clean-up" began in Broken Hill, Wilcannia, Menindee, Wentworth and…

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100 Italians Dead in Floods

The Inverell Times · Monday 26 October 1953 · page 1

LONDON, Monday—Police yesterday had to evacuate many reluctant villagers by force from dangerously…

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Many Evacuees, But Floods Are Receding

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 26 October 1953 · page 1

LONDON: Italian police yesterday had to evacuate many reluctant villagers by force from dangerously…

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Rockets and Storms

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 28 October 1953 · page 2

Mr. C. B. Cutter (CP. Orange) asked the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Graham) in the Legislative…

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Bruxner Centre of Storm in House

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 4 November 1953 · page 4

SYDNEY: Amid uproar in the State Parliament last night, three members, including the Leader of the…

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Heavy Storm Damage at Cowra

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 6 November 1953 · page 1

COWRA: Plumbers, bricklayers and carpenters began today to repair £20,000 worth of…

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Cowra Hit by Fierce Storm

The Inverell Times · Friday 6 November 1953 · page 1

COWRA, Friday. Plumbers bricklayers and carpenters began to-day to re[?] £20,000 worth of damage caused by a…

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Flood Rains in January

The Inverell Times · Friday 6 November 1953 · page 9

Good general rains should fall over eastern Australia in November, Mr. Inigo Jones forecast from his…

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£6m. Flood 'Leak' for Pisa

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 9 November 1953 · page 3

PISA (Italy) Reuter): The River Arno [?] annual [?] have [?] Pisa's countryside for…

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Flood Rains in January

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Wednesday 11 November 1953 · page 1

Good general rains should fall over eastern Australia In November, Mr. Inigo Jones forecast from his…

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Fierce Storm

The Uralla Times · Thursday 12 November 1953 · page 6

A terrific storm struck Uralla at about 7.30 on Thursday night last. The wind must have touched…

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Storm Water Problem

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 18 November 1953 · page 8

Following the commencement of construction of the Teachers' College hostel in Taylor Street South, the…

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Heavy Storm Rain Near Wandsworth

The Inverell Times · Friday 20 November 1953 · page 4

Heavy rain over a small area near Wandsworth on the InverellGuyra road last night…

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Electrical Storm Causes Blackout

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 20 November 1953 · page 8

An electrical storm yesterday afternoon caused interruption to New England County…

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Storm Rain at Armidale

The Inverell Times · Friday 20 November 1953 · page 1

ARMIDALE A [?] storm broke over Armidale [?] yesterday afternoon. [?]…

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Hail Storm a Mixed Blessing

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 20 November 1953 · page 8

Last night's hail proved a mixed blessing to home gardeners. One North Hill flower…

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Gothic Encounters Fierce Storms

The Inverell Times · Monday 23 November 1953 · page 1

SYDNEY Monday.—A message from Kingston Jamaiea to-day said the Gothie was struck by…

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23 Points in Sharp Storm

The Inverell Times · Monday 23 November 1953 · page 1

A heavy rainstorm lasting only a few minutes this afternoon yielded 23 [?] The storm took place at…

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Storm Yields Almost 'an Inch'

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 25 November 1953 · page 4

R[?] on Monday afternoon, meeting into steady rain during the early part of [?] night, yielded a total…

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Storm Yields 106 Points

The Uralla Times · Thursday 26 November 1953 · page 1

The storm that broke over the district on Monday resulted in verY useful falls of rain. Heavy rain fell in town,…

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