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Floods & storms, 1944

646 stories in Sydney's papers · page 14 of 33

Storm About Moscow Job

Daily Mirror · Friday 2 June 1944 · page 2

A political sensation is expected to arise from the report that Mr. J. Alexander has been annotated by the…

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Storm About Moscow Job

Daily Mirror · Friday 2 June 1944 · page 5

A political sensation is expected to arise from the report that Mr. J. Alexander has been appointed by the…

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Storm About Moscow Job

Daily Mirror · Friday 2 June 1944 · page 2

A political sensation is expected to arise from the report that Mr. J. Alexander has been appointed by the…

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Storm About Moscow Job

Daily Mirror · Friday 2 June 1944 · page 2

A political sensation is expected to arise from the report that Mr. J. Alexander has been appointed by the…

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Storm About Moscow Job

Daily Mirror · Friday 2 June 1944 · page 5

A political sensation is expected to arise from the report that Mr. J. Alexander has been appointed by the…

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Storm About Moscow Job

Daily Mirror · Friday 2 June 1944 · page 2

A political sensation is expected to arise from the report that Mr. J. Alexander has been appointed by the…

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French Rail Centres Bombed Blitz in Thunderstorms

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 June 1944 · page 1

LONDON, June 1 (A.A.P).—Flying through fierce thunderstorms, R.A.F. bombers, out in great strength, last night attacked three important French railway centres and the "invasion coast" in the Calais…

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Storm Brewing?

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 3 June 1944 · page 7

WILL Australia be rocked by a series of radio electric storms similar to those which jolted Britain not long ago? ABC is about to broadcast the drama series, "The Man Born to be King," by Dorothy Sayers. They commence over…

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In the Path of the Storm What Will Remain of Italy's Glories?

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 June 1944 · page 7

MR. CHURCHILL'S recent statement — personally, I find it difficult to nourish animosity against the…

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Glider Troops Land In Flooded Fields Nazis Smash Dams to Stop Airborne Forces

The Sun · Thursday 8 June 1944 · page 2

LONDON, Thursday.--Allied invasion gliders landed in flooded French fields, but the heavily armed troops waded out easily arid pressed on to their objectives…

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"Herald" War Correspondents' Despatches From France Storm of Allied Shelling German Reply Light

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 12 June 1944 · page 3

SOMEWHERE IN FRANCE, June 10.—Drumfire from Allied guns dominates the senses in this sector of our bridgehead to-night. Heavy artillery, field guns, and self-propelled guns…

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Big Areas Flooded Nazi Defence Method

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 12 June 1944 · page 3

LONDON, June 11.—At Supreme Headquarters yesterday a noted British scientist described the inundations which…

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Heavy Rain on North Coast

The Sun · Tuesday 13 June 1944 · page 3

Heavy ram, reaching a maximum of 420 points at Seal Rocks, fell on the northern coastal belt during the past 24 hours. Falls…

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Heavy Rain in Rural Areas

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 13 June 1944 · page 2

Heavy rain, with falls exceeding five inches, has occurred on the coastal belt, extending from Sydney 600 miles to Tweed…

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Heavy Rain in Rural Areas

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 13 June 1944 · page 2

Heavy rain, with falls exceeding five inches, has occurred on the coastal belt, extending from Sydney 600 miles to Tweed…

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Heavy Rain Over 600 Miles of New South Wales Coast

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 13 June 1944 · page 4

Heavy rain, with falls exceeding five inches, has occurred on the coastal belt, extending from Sydney 600 miles to Tweed Heads. THE rain should be of immense…

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Heavy Rain Over 600 Miles of New South Wales Coast

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 13 June 1944 · page 4

Heavy rain, with falls exceeding five inches, has occurred on the coastal belt, extending from Sydney 600 miles to Tweed Heads. THE rain should be of immense…

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Heavy Rain Over 600 Miles of New South Wales Coast

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 13 June 1944 · page 4

Heavy rain, with falls exceeding five inches, has occurred on the coastal belt, extending from Sydney 600 miles to Tweed Heads. THE rain should be of immense…

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Heavy Rain Over 600 Miles of New South Wales Coast

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 13 June 1944 · page 4

Heavy rain, with falls exceeding five inches, has occurred on the coastal belt, extending from Sydney 600 miles to Tweed Heads. THE rain should be of immense…

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Storm Delays Channel Crossing

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 13 June 1944 · page 1

LONDON, Monday.--Two Allied convoys took 24 hours to cross the Channel because of rough weather. Each convoy consisted of 150 tiny craft…

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