August Flood Damage To Shire Roads
The damage caused by the two floods last August would cost nearly £21,000 to repair, the Shire…
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Floods & storms, 1952
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Storm Puts Seaweed In Shops
LONDON—Penzance seafront shops were hung with seaweed after a recent storm in which windows lay…
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The Mayor of Maitland's appeal for victims of the floods last August has now reached £1154…
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The Minister for Public Works (Mr. J. B. Renshaw) advised the Maitland Town Clerk (Mr. S. J. Dunkley)…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gales Batter U.k., Europe
LONDON, Nov. 7. A.A.P.—A 90-mile-an-hour gale early to-day battered shipping and left a trail of destruction on land in Britain and Europe…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Chambers To See Flood Plan
Newcastle Associated Chambers of Commerce decided last night to visit the area of a proposed flood mitigation…
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SYDNEY: The Weather Bureau today renewed a storm warning to shipping in the west Tasman Sea…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.—A 10-minute storm in Sydney last night flooded streets, caused the walls of several houses to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Storm Raised By War Book
FRANKFURT: Most dramatic novel yet written about the last war in Russia, "Moscow", by the German writer Theodor Plievier has aroused controversy in West Germany…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Storm Damage On Darwin Wharf
DARWIN, Monday.—A heavy storm to-day hurled the roof of a shed on Darwin wharf 50 yards through the air…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Sydney Weather Bureau to-night warned of local flooding on the South Coast within 24…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lake Shire Seeks £25,000 Flood Aid
Lake Macquarie Shire Council will make application to the Federal Government for a grant of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Baldwin Biography Causes Storm "Herald" Service
LONDON, Nov. 14. — A violent controversy is already in full blast about charges made in Lord Baldwin's biography, although it won't be published till to-morrow…
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It was a case of two Storms meeting in the one port in Newcastle on Saturday. Captain G. Storm,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rocket-Launching Sites Are Chosen To Combat Hail-Storms
BRISBANE: — Stanthorpe's fruit fanners have mapped out rocket launching points for their…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Buildings Wrecked By Storm
GRAFTON, Thursday. — Roman Catholic Church buildings at Cowper, 18 miles from Grafton, were wrecked in a…
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Representatives of the South Maitland Flood Mitigation Committee yesterday took members of the Associated…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maitland Disappointed At £2532 Flood Grant
The Deputy-Mayor (Ald. Clyde) told Maitland Council fast night he was reluctant to believe that the Minister for Works (Mr. Renshaw) would "leave the city to its fate". Ald. Clyde was…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The liner Dominion Monarch will be floodlit from the skies to-morrow night as the…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Weather Bureau to-night warned of substantial rises in creeks and streams beginning…
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