Storm Warning To Shipping
SYDNYE. — The Weather Bureau today issued a storm warning to shipping off the N.S.W. coast…
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Floods & storms, 1952
437 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 10 of 22
Shipping Buffeted By Gales
Shipping off the New South Wales coast yesterday was buffeted by gales reaching 60 miles an hour…
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Hundreds are homeless in floods sweeping the Nepean and Hawkesbury Rivers. Fourteen inches of rain fell in a cyclonic storm which has lashed the Central Coast for three days…
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Inadequate drainage at Windale had caused properties to be flooded and suilage water to flow under some…
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In the heavy rain which drenched Newcastle over the week-end, Nobbys registered 537 points. The rainfall was heaviest…
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SEOUL, Tues. (A.A.P.)—Driving rain lashed the Korean peninsula again yesterday and left only…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—Many families are still homeless as a result of floods in the Macquarie and Nepean Rivers. Floodwaters are dropping at the…
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The Hunter River at Maitland reached a height of 15 feet at 6 p.m. yesterday. It had been rising steadily…
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Water from the road on Sunday washed the soil from under houses and endangered the piers in Hendrick-street,…
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HELSINKI, Wed. (A.A.P.) : Pretty American girl Mrs. Zoe, Ann Olsen-Jensen is the centre of a storm of protest which blew up in the women's springboard diving competition last night. She was greeted by…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A two-year-old boy, lying seriously ill in the loft of a flood-bound farm shed near Windsor, was taken off by police in a rescue launch to-day…
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SYDNEY: Police at Windsor are standing by with a flood-boat ready to dash five miles…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Army ducks used for rescue and emergency work along the flooded Hawkesbury River…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.— More flooding along the Lachlan, Macquarie and Murrumbridge Rivers is expected…
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SYDNEY, Friday. — Further flooding was likely this week-end along the Nepean and Hawkesbury Rivers, the Weather Bureau stated to-night…
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SYDNEY, Friday. — Three Northern districts men will take port in a discussion on "What Can Be Done to Reduce…
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OSLO, August 4. A.A.P.—King Haakon, of Norway, celebrated his 80th birthday yesterday by driving slowly…
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A south-easterly gale, which reached 55 miles an hour, and driving rain which lashed Newcastle since early this morning, caused rain damage in many homes in the suburbs…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—Police warned 30 families in the Windsor and Richmond district, 30 miles west of…
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SYDNEY: The present rain had fallen over a very narrow strip of the coast only, and although some fairly heavy falls had been recorded major flooding was not anticipated on…
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