Dam to Control Clarence River Floods
GRAFTON, Monday.—The New South Wales Director of Public Works (Mr. J. M. Main) gave an assurance today that…
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Floods & storms, 1951
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Canada Will "Weather Economic Storms"
MONTREAL, Friday (AAP). —The Canadian Finance Minister (Mr. D. C. Abbott) declared today that Canada will…
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NEW YORK, Sunday (AAP). —A freakish snow and rain storm shrieked across the north east of the United States…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—High temperatures and an electrical storm started new bushfires in N.S.W. today…
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LONDON, Tuesday (AAP).—An economic disaster confronts the already hard-pressed Italian Government as a week of flooding rains and hurricane-like storms continues to spread havoc across the North Italian provinces…
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ROME, Thursday (AAPReuter).—Italy t-oday faced one of its greatest disasters in living memory as the rain-swollen…
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ROME, Thursday (AAPReuter).—Italy today faced one of its greatest disasters in living memory as the rain-swollen…
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ROME, Sunday (AAP).—Floods in Northern Italy have driven 150,000 people from their homes…
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Only five points of rain were registered at Lismore Post Office from a storm which broke early yesterday morning…
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ROME, Wednesday (AAP).—New heavy rains brought more floods and landslides to the upper Po Valley of Northern…
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ROME, Thursday (AAP).—Many thousands of starving refugees, clinging to trees and points of high ground in Italy's flooded "Valley of Death," are facing new disasters from heavy rains far to the north of…
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ROME, Monday (AAP).—The 10-day "Battle of the Po" seemed to have passed its peak last night as the second spate…
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GRAFTON. Tuesday.—Damage amounting to many thousands of pounds was caused by a freak…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Small craft were wrecked or damaged, ships had to heave to off Sydney Heads, and ferry services…
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A freak storm yesterday caused thousands of pounds worth of damage to homes and farms from the Mid-Richmond to the coast between Lennox Head and Byron Bay. Hail, described in some areas as the size of cricket balls, stripped…
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ROME, Sunday (AAP).—Zero temperatures yesterday brought a new and more horrible threat—ice—to thousands…
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STOCKHOLM, Monday (AAP).—Five people died and scores were Injured in a gale which swept Sveden at the…
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Heavy rain commenced falling early this morning when an electrical storm broke in the Richmond district…
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Storm rain, which fell in the Richmond River district, failed to relieve the acute drought position, but replenished tank supplies in some areas…
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EXISTING drought conditions provide no cause for unreality in the assessment which will be made after demonstrations on Saturday of the use of helicopters as…
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