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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1945

25 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 2

Broadcasting House, London, Floodlit on V-e Night

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 31 August 1945 · page 4

Broadcasting House, London, the home of the British Broadcasting Corporation, which, in common with many other well-known London buildings, was floodlit on the night of May 8, 1945. Formerly a white building, it is still wearing its wartime coloring…

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Storm Locater

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 25 September 1945 · page 4

A British discovery will play, an important part in post-war meteorology in that, by its use, the safety factor in air travel will be considerably…

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Latest War News Calm Before the Storm

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 25 September 1945 · page 2

BATAVIA.—With the Indonesian "Nationalist movement plumping for a republic with complete independence, Batavia at present is still quiet, but…

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Flood Damage "Government Not Dishing Out Money." Shire Asked for £14,000, Might Get £4,000

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 19 October 1945 · page 1

At a special meeting of Tallagantia Shire Council on Friday last, at which there was a full attendance, the President, Cr. E. C. Smith, extended a…

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English Gale Widespread Damage LONDON, Thursday (A.A.P.)

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 26 October 1945 · page 1

As the high tide came in yesterday afternoon, the gale which has been battering the British Isles this week, returned with renewed strength. The…

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