Murray in Flood
One of the most severe floods in the history of Murray River is causing great inconvenience in the district. Water in the dam above the…
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Floods & storms, 1946
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Worst Flood Sweeps Murray River
ALBURY, Thursday. — One of the most severe floods in the history of the Murray River is causing great inconvenience in the…
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PERTH, Sunday: The Geraldton mail train was wrecked today when it plunged down a culvert washed away by flood waters. Passengers panicked. Shouting and screaming,…
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ALBURY, Monday.—The danger of further floods in the district is believed to have passed. Flood waters in the Albury and…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday.— Ships had their severest buffeting for years yesterday in a 70 m.p.h. gale which whipped up Bass Strait. Heavy seas…
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LAUNCESTON. Sunday. — Five horses died on the gale-battered 500 ton freighter Laranah between Melbourne and Hobart…
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WITHIN 12 months we have witnessed the worst flood the worst drought experienced on the Richmond River for 50 years. This present period of drought is…
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LONDON, Sunday (AAP). — A sudden violent storm flattened tents, flooded the grounds and made impossible the start of the India…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fiancees Storm Consul's Office
MELBOURNE; Sunday. — Irate members of the US Fiancee's Association crashed into the offices of the US Legation and Consulate today to…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.—A storm within the Returned Soldiers' League over Communism is expected at the annual State Congress, which opens on August 21. Congress will deal with…
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LONDON, Monday: This year's Nile flood may be the worst for decades, says the Alexandria correspondent of…
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Before the recalculation of dams was built along the Tennessee Valley in America floodiing was a yearly threat to every farm and industry,…
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WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Tuesday.—A violent storm which struck Otira to-day unroofed houses and buildings, uprooted trees and wrenched wiring…
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WELLINGTON, Tuesday: Buildings were unroofed and overhead wiring was tangled during a violent storm at…
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LONDON, Wednesday (AAP).—Eleven of the crew of 12 of the French fighting boat La Concorde perished when the ship…
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LONDON, Thursday: The solicitor representing the Board of Trade in a case at Nottingham, when Seven…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Nz Delegate Storms at Russian If ii Refers to Speech As "Blasted Rot"
PARIS, Friday: The New Zealand delegate (Mr Jordan) lost his temper at the meeting of the Political and Territorial Commission on Rumania, and stormed at the Russian delegate for his long speech and delays…
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LONDON, Friday: Warnings that the Nile is approaching a record level sent Egyptians crowding into mosques praying…
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CAIRO, Friday (AAP) —Warnings that the Nile is approaching a record level sent…
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LONDON, Sunday (AAP).—Farmers in East Anglia, one of England's greatest cereal growing areas, received the worst blow of the season when torrential rain fell on Friday night and throughout yesterday…
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