Weekend Storms
Several useful thunderstorms broke over the Tweed during the weekend. Total rainfall yield at Murwillumbah was 45 points…
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Floods & storms, 1945
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Storms Cause Three Deaths
SYDNEY, Sunday: A cloudburst and electric storms in Victoria and New South Wales at the weekend caused three deaths…
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BRISBANE, Sunday: After a hot day a heavy storm broke over Brisbane at 10 p.m. and rain continued until a late hour…
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As the result of three storms over the week-end nearly an inch of rain was recorded in Lismore. Twenty-four points fell on…
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ADELAIDE, Sunday.—Struck by an 80-mile-per-hour cyclone, the Broken Hill Pty. blast furnaces and shipyards at Whyalla were…
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BRISBANE, Thursday: The Weather Bureau expects that heavy storms tomorrow will cause flooding in parts of the…
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AUCKLAND, Thursday: Floods in South Canterbury are the heaviest in the history of the district…
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Lismore has regained one of its most valued pre-war amenities. The post Office clock is again floodlit at night after being in…
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Over half-an-inch of rain fell in Lismore during the week-end, most of it yesterday afternoon and evening. Up to 9 a.m. on…
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IPSWICH Tuesday: Because the Seven-Mile Bridge was under water this morning 102 Ipswich miners could not get to six mines…
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BYRON BAY, Sunday.—Heavy rain fell for about two hours yesterday morning, the registration at the post office being 130 points…
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CAIRNS, Monday: Heavy rain continued in Cairns and the surrounding districts during the past 24 hours…
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Yesterday was the hottest day on the Tweed since the recent rain, the maximiun temperature being 93 degrees. In the early…
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CASINO, Monday.—Mrs. Eleanor Barker, of Canterbury Street, Casino, died instantly at 6.15 to-night, at her home, when a vivid…
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A heavy storm, accompanied by hail, broke over Tweed Reads and Coolangatta about 5.30 yesterday afternoon…
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CANBERRA, Thursday: In relating further details of the loss of 10 ratings from the destroyer HMAS Nyzam during heavy…
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LONDON, Thursday (AAP).—A security blackout of news will cover the whole of the movements of the Allied armies prepairing to storm the Rhine. The blackout has closed over each division as it reached the great water barrier. A most stringent control of news is expected until a day or so after the river has been crossed, says American Associated Press…
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TOWNSVILLE, Thursday: When a goods train was held up in the middle of the low-level railway bridge over the Burdekin in the early hours of this morning, with the waters rising rapidly, four passengers and…
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BRISBANE, Thursday.—Trapped in a guard's van when a goods train broke down on a bridge across the Burdekin…
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BRISBANE, Monday: Further heavy flooding was reported in the Burdekin River today. At 8 am the Clarke River was…
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