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Floods & storms, 1941

759 stories in Sydney's papers · page 25 of 38

Frank Browne's Best-- the Exchange Cash Gale Has Chance in Graded W.P. FIELD

Daily Mirror · Saturday 30 August 1941 · page 9

Good fields are drawn in the majority of the races at Wentworth Park tonight, chief interest being in the President's Stake, which brings together some of our best stayers…

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Frank Browne's Best-- the Exchange Cash Gale Has Chance in Graded W.P. FIELD

Daily Mirror · Saturday 30 August 1941 · page 9

Good fields are drawn in the majority of the races at Wentworth Park tonight, chief interest being in the President's Stake, which brings together some of our best stayers…

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Frank Browne's Best-- the Exchange Cash Gale Has Chance in Graded W.P. FIELD

Daily Mirror · Saturday 30 August 1941 · page 9

Good fields are drawn in the majority of the races at Wentworth Park tonight, chief interest being in the President's Stake, which brings together some of our best stayers…

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Frank Browne's Best-- the Exchange Cash Gale Has Chance in Graded W.P. FIELD

Daily Mirror · Saturday 30 August 1941 · page 9

Good fields are drawn in the majority of the races at Wentworth Park tonight, chief interest being in the President's Stake, which brings together some of our best stayers…

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Frank Browne's Best-- the Exchange Cash Gale Has Chance in Graded W.P. FIELD

Daily Mirror · Saturday 30 August 1941 · page 9

Good fields are drawn in the majority of the races at Wentworth Park tonight, chief interest being in the President's Stake, which brings together some of our best stayers…

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Girls Storm Ring at Union Meeting Police Curb Demonstration Mill Employees Call Off Strike

The Sun · Saturday 30 August 1941 · page 3

After a stormy meeting, during which youths and girls almost came to blows, 2000 textile workers at Leichhardt Stadium to-day decided to resume work on Monday…

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77 M.p.h. Gale at Perth

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 1 September 1941 · page 8

PERTH, Sunday.—A two-storey apartment house in Hay Street, West Perth, was partially unroofed to-day by a gale which swept through Perth…

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Mr. Faddens Chances Storms Ahead Labour and the Budget By Our Canberra Correspondent

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 1 September 1941 · page 6

"The Speaker of the House of Assembly of Arkansas, USA," the Annual Register of 1836 repotted, "having killed a member…

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Building Fighters By Floodlight

Daily Mirror · Monday 1 September 1941 · page 7

LIGHTNING FIGHTERS, with a claimed speed of 400 m.p.h., are 2 being built for Britain by 24-hour shifts at the Lockheed plant, Burbank (California). Over 12,000 of the company's 29,290 employees are engaged on night work, assembling fighters under…

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Building Fighters By Floodlight

Daily Mirror · Monday 1 September 1941 · page 7

LIGHTNING FIGHTERS, with a claimed speed of 400 m.p.h., are being built for Britain by 24-hour shifts at the Lockheed plant, Burbank (California). Over 12,000 of the company's 29,290 employees are engaged on night work, assembling fighters under floodlights…

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Building Fighters By Floodlight

Daily Mirror · Monday 1 September 1941 · page 7

LIGHTNING FIGHTERS, with a claimed speed of 400 m.p.h., are being built for Britain by 24-hour shifts at the Lockheed plant, Burbank (California). Over 12,000 of the company's 29,290 employees are engaged on night work, assembling fighters under floodlights…

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Building Fighters By Floodlight

Daily Mirror · Monday 1 September 1941 · page 7

LIGHTNING FIGHTERS, with a claimed Speed of 400 m.p.h., are being built for Britain by 24-hour shifts at the Lockheed plant, Burbank (California). Over 12,000 of the company's 29,290 employees are engaged on night work, assembling fighters under floodlights…

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Building Fighters By Floodlight

Daily Mirror · Monday 1 September 1941 · page 7

LIGHTNING FIGHTERS, with a claimed speed of 400 m.p.h., are being built for Britain by 24-hour shifts at the Lockheed plant, Burbank (California). Over 12,000 of the company's 29,290 employees are engaged on night work, assembling fighters under…

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Through Mighty Seas, Howling Gales

The Sun · Wednesday 3 September 1941 · page 1

Neither sea nor sky deters H.M. Aircraft carrier Furious, whose job it is to mother and defend her myriad planes [?] out in the ocean, keeping Britain's lifelines-- her sealanes-- free of Nazi pirates…

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Light Rains Storm Damage in Sydney

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 September 1941 · page 11

Light to moderate rains which are falling in the southern and central areas of New South Wales may presage the breaking…

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Heavy Storm at CABRAMATTA

Liverpool News · Thursday 4 September 1941 · page 2
Also in The Biz

When most places registered a few points and some none in the metropolitan area during the thunder storm last Monday night, Cabramatta received a…

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Minister and Russia Mr. Moore-Brabazon Faces Storm

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 September 1941 · page 10

LONDON, Sept. 3 (A.A.P.).— The resignation from the Churchill Government of Mr. J. T. C. Moore-Brabazon, the…

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As American Oil Tankers Speed Towards Tsugaru Strait, Narrow Gateway to the Japan Sea, World Attention Centres Upon-- Vladivostok, The Storm Centre Of The North

The Sun · Thursday 4 September 1941 · page 5

PERHAPS it is more than a coincidence that the first American tanker carrying fuel for the Russian air force should plough across the Sea of Japan on the very anniversary of the signing at Portsmouth, New Hampshire, of the Treaty of Portsmouth, which ended the Russo-Japanese War…

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Heavy Rain Over State

The Sun · Friday 5 September 1941 · page 3

Heavy rain has fallen in many parts of the State. Catchment areas have received light falls and more rain is expected…

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