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685 stories in Sydney's papers · page 12 of 35
ALTHOUGH Hie rain has ceased in most areas, warnings of floods in four rivers were issued by Hie Weather Bureau this afternoon. The rivers are the Nepean, the Lachlan, the Upper…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FLOOD WATERS have submerged the Kirkham Lane Railway Station, 36 miles from Sydney. For miles around only…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FLOOD WATERS have submerged the Kirkham Lane Railway Station, 36 miles from Sydney. For miles around only…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, Thursday.-- Reconnaissance photographs show that floods from the Mohne Dam have extended 60 miles, right into the heart of the Ruhr industrial valley. THE floods from the Eder Dam…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WITH only one exit to the south, the town of Camden is virtually isolated, following the overflowing of the Nepean River. There has been no rail traffic to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →OVERFLOWING of the Nepean River has virtually isolated the town of Camden 38 miles from Sydney, and inundated wide areas. The rain has now ceased, however, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →FLOOD WATERS have submerged the Kirhham Lane Railway Station, 36 miles from Sydney. For miles around only…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ALTHOUGH the rain has ceased in most areas, warnings of floods in four rivers were issued by the Weather Bureau this afternoon. The rivers are the Nepean, the Lachlan, the Upper…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, Thursday.--Floods from the broken Mohne and Eder Dams have now extended 60 miles into the heart of the 'Ruhr industrial country. If is believed that damage will be much greater than at first expected. WATER from the Mohne dam…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →BOWRAL, Thursday.-- Bowral is without gas, following the flooding of the local gasworks to a depth of two feet, necessitating the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A warning that floods were expected to-day on all the coastal rivers from the Schoalhaven to the Macleay, including tributaries, was issued yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →DURING the past week extremely heavy rain has fallen in coastal districts, and good falls have also occurred at many inland centres…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DURING an orchard survey in 1940, on the M.I.A., it was discovered that, of 6,000 acres of citrus plantings, only 53 per cent. were healthy, 25 per cent. slightly unhealthy, and 22 per cent. very unhealthy. Since that date, reports…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →LONDON, Friday. -- There is a decided "lull before the storm" atmosphere over Europe while Mr. Churchill and President…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Property-owners are finding it diffisult to obtain tradesmen to repair storm damage. Builders, plumbers, and electricians…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Camden was completely cut off by load and rail when floodwaters covered the Hume Highway and the railway line. Police boats were the only means of getting in and out of the town. Top: Constable A. E. Neale loading the outward mail froro Camden into the police boat, which he rowed to the Sydney side of the flood areas. Lower:…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Floods have caused such a serious reduction in milk supplies reaching Sydney that the Milk Board has increased the cut in household supplies from 20 per cent, to 50 per cent, of the supply for the week ended…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, May 20 (A.A.P.).— Photographs taken by the R.A.F. show that the areas devastated by the Mohne and Eder dam…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Friday.--Essen, centre of the great Krupps armament works, is now imperilled by the Ruhr floods. Vast iron and coal mines are situated near Essen, which is the heart…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood water on the coastal side of the mountains are receding in most areas, but towns along the Lachlan River, from Cowra to Condobolin, are preparing for similar trouble. Camden is still cut off from rail communication, owing to…
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