Dancers Stranded By Flood; Plane Hired
HILLSTON: Several graziers, stranded by floods after a ball in Hillston (South West, N.S.W.) on Wednesday, have hired a plane to take them home. Other merrymakers…
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Floods & storms, 1952
437 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 22
Ship Lost 5½ Days In Storm
MELBOURNE, Friday.—The 155-ton auxiliary schooner Piri arrived in Melbourne to-day, five and a half days…
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An outstanding Warner Bros, production, this film gives a dramatic expose of the Ku Klux Klan's…
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TOKYO, July 11. A.A.P.—Reuter.—Police reports said to-day that at least 27 people were killed and 51 injured and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Widespread Flooding in Central N.s.w. and Victoria
SYDNEY: Widespread week-end floods caused heavy damage in Central N.S.W. and marooned hundreds of Melbourne homes. Melbourne flooding is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stop Press Victorian Floods
MELBOURNE: More than 300 people were driven from their homes today when water up to 12 feet deep swept through low-lying areas in…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.—Two Army ducks and six trucks went to the bayside suburbs of Chelsea and Edithvale to-night to rescue nearly 400 families whose homes have been swamped by flood water…
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MELBOURNE: About 1200 people were driven from their homes in Bayside suburbs between Aspendale and Carrum last night by swiftly-rising floodwaters…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday. — Floods from the Goulburn River surrounded Alexandra, near the Eildon Weir, tonight isolating the town…
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LONDON.—Bottles of shampoo, burst by the hear, covered the floor in froth when a hairdressing saloon…
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More heavy rain with flood warnings has been forecast for the Murrumbidgee, Lachlan and Macquarie Rivers. Three towns threatened…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Warnings of serious flood danger, particularly along the Murray River, were issued by the Weather Bureau to-night…
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The Maitland City Engineer (Mr. E. R. Brown) said today that the contractors had replaced the…
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NEW DELHI. Thursday (A.A.P.): Peasants took to tree houses in Northern Bihar yesterday to escape…
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The Maitland City Engineer (Mr. E. R. Brown)told the Works Committee the two central gates of Wallis Creek…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday. —Hundreds of flood victims throughout Victoria mere moving back into their waterlogged…
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DAYTON (Ohio), July 17. A.A.P.—A United States Air Force spokesman said to-day that about 60 reports of flying saucers had been received in the past two weeks…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Third Flood Since May Hits Forbes
SYDNEY, Friday.—Forbes residents expect their third flood since May to reach its peak to-morrow…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—A Sydney pilot, Mr. Warren Penny, made a hazardous take-off at dusk to day from a rough strip of lead surrounded by floods near Hillston, on the Lachlan River. Penny landed his aircraft…
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SYDNEY: C.I.B. detectives have started investigations in Cowra following the discovery that a young hero of the recent floods died from the effects of a rare poison…
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