First Flood Pictures
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 19 March 1946 · page 3
POST OFFICE at Woodford (Victoria), several feet deep in floodwaters. Vast cpreas of Western Victoria are under water as a result of these record floods. HOMES at Warrnambool surrounded by rising floodwaters. Five people have been drowned in the Victorian floods. Many more are feared lost…
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Daily Mirror · Tuesday 19 March 1946 · page 3
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--As the unprecedented floods in western Victoria recede, a grim picture of widespread damage and destruction is being revealed…
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Daily Mirror · Tuesday 19 March 1946 · page 3
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--As the unprecedented floods in western Victoria recede, a grim picture of widespread damage and destruction is being revealed…
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Daily Mirror · Tuesday 19 March 1946 · page 1
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--As the unprecedented floods in western Victoria recede, a grim picture of widespread damage and destruction is being revealed…
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Daily Mirror · Tuesday 19 March 1946 · page 3
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--As the unprecedented floods in western Victoria recede, a grim picture of widespread damage and destruction is being revealed…
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Daily Mirror · Tuesday 19 March 1946 · page 1
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--As the unprecedented floods in western Victoria recede, a grim picture of widespread damage and destruction is being revealed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →River in Flood in Western Victoria
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 March 1946 · page 4
The Moyne River in turbulent flood between Warrnambool and Port Fairy, two districts which were among the worst affected by the week-end floods in the western district of Victoria…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 March 1946 · page 3
Melbourne, Tuesday.—Army "ducks" rescued marooned families, and ferried food and fodder to flood-bound homesteads…
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The Sun · Wednesday 20 March 1946 · page 3
MELBOURNE, Wednesday. -- Motor trucks left Melbourne today carrying 100 Army iron beds with mattresses and blankets…
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The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 20 March 1946 · page 5
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Two Anson planes today dropped urgently needed supplies over the flood-bound Victorian towns of Port Fairy, Koroit, Heywood, Branxholme, Casterton, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Flood Disaster In Victoria
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 20 March 1946 · page 3
LIKE BREAKERS on a stormy beach, swirling flood waters from the River Moyne lashed around this home at Port Fairy (Victoria) on Monday. Disastrous floods in the Victorian Western District forced hundreds of families from their homes, inundated several towns. ALMOST SUBMERGED when flood waters rose within inches of the roof was this home of Mr. G. Cox,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Vic. Flood Damage £2,000,000
Daily Mirror · Wednesday 20 March 1946 · page 8
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.-- Damage estimated at £2,000,000 has been caused in the Victorian floods, which are now…
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Daily Mirror · Wednesday 20 March 1946 · page 2
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Damage estimated at £2,000,000 has been caused in the Victorian floods, which pre now receding to reveal destruction and ruin to bridges, roads…
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Daily Mirror · Wednesday 20 March 1946 · page 8
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.-- Damage estimated at £2,000,000 has been caused in the Victorian floods, which are now…
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Daily Mirror · Wednesday 20 March 1946 · page 7
MELBOURNE, Wednesday-- Damage estimated at £2,000,000 has been caused in the Victorian floods, which are now receding to reveal…
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Daily Mirror · Wednesday 20 March 1946 · page 2
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.-- Damage estimated at £2,000,000 has been caused in the Victorian floods, which are now receding to reveal destruction and ruin to bridges, roads…
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Daily Mirror · Wednesday 20 March 1946 · page 7
MELBOURNE, Wednesday-- Damage estimated at £2,000,000 has been caused in the Victorian floods, which are now receding to reveal…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →£10,000 Flood Relief Grant
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 21 March 1946 · page 2
The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) announced yesterday that the Federal Government would contribute up to £10,000 for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods Leave Ruin In Wake
Daily Mirror · Thursday 21 March 1946 · page 3
MELBOURNE, Thursday.--As flood waters recede in Western Victoria, mud and slime cover thousands of acres of valuable…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Floods Leave Ruin In Wake
Daily Mirror · Thursday 21 March 1946 · page 4
MELBOURNE, Thursday.--As flood waters recede in Western Victoria, mud and slime cover thousands of acres of valuable…
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