Cyclone Receding: Break Likely Late Tomorrow
The cyclone that has brought rain, gales and generally miserable weather to Newcastle for the past week is fast receding, but as a parting gesture it deluged the…
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Floods & storms, 1951
334 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 17
Gale Sweeps Coast, But . . . Improved Weather To-morrow
SYDNEY, Friday—Gale force winds which reached to 58 miles an hour, swept Sydney and parts of the southern coast today…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Weather Bureau's forecast for to-day is: More rain over most of the district; strong to gale S.W. to S.E. wind. Week-end Sport Is In Balance
Officials of most Newcastle sporting organisations will decide this morning whether their competitions will be played…
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The fisherman and his youthful audience were well equipped to meet the elements at Nobbys promenade…
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Flood waters from the Paterson River covered between 400 and 500 acres of farm land at Phoenix Park, near Morpeth, up to four feet deep at the week-end…
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Flooding at Phoenix Park had affected between 400 and 500 acres under cabbage, beetroot, carrots, turnips and young lucerne, Mr. T…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drainage, Flood Work "Big Job" At Lambton East
Drainage at the corner of Wallarah and Womboin Roads and prevention of flooding in the low area of Young-road were big jobs and…
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PATNA, June 18. A.A.P.—Raging flood waters of the Kosi River swept across the plains north of Bihar to-day after nine months of…
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The Minister for Works and Local Government (Mr. Cahill) advised Lower Hunter Shire Council today he was prepared…
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Kearsley Shire Council will receive a grant of £31,770 to repair damage caused by flood in 1950…
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SYDNEY.—Shipping was warned today to expect gale-force winds off the N.S.W. coast because…
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An unusually high tide flooded streets at Wickham between McMichael and Annie Streets last night…
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An application by a Phoenix Park farmer for the custody of one of Maitland City Council's flood boats was deferred by the Council Works Committee last night pending consultation with Lower…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bureau Forecasts Fine Weather As Cyclone Moves to Sea
A gradual clearing of the weather with a fine day on Sunday is forecast by the Weather Bureau which says that the cyclone has moved north and is now 100 miles to sea off Port Macquarie…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Crowds storm oil company's buildings Fears grow for safety of workers Persians Storm Oil Offices; U.K. Cabinet In Session "Herald" Service and A.A.P.
LONDON, June 21.—Yelling and cheering mobs of Persians stormed the police guard and entered the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company's offices Oil Teheran to-day…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—Nowra police issued flood warnings late to-night as the Shoalhaven River broke its banks and flooded low-lying areas. Police warned 150 residents in…
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The District Superintendent of the N.R.M.A. (Mr. Mason) said yesterday that the alternate road between Newcastle and Taree, via…
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SYDNEY: The Weather Bureau says that the cyclone which brought heavy rain and gale winds to the South Coast this morning is moving north and further heavy rain and gales can be expected…
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Newcastle beaches had deteriorated in the past 10 days, the City Engineer (Mr. Baddeley) said yesterday…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—A storm warning was issued this afternoon to shipping off the central and southern New South Wales coast…
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