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Floods & storms, 1946

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Storm Easing: Showers Likely Not enough rain to end milk ration

The Sun · Sunday 20 January 1946 · page 3

TOMORROW should see the end of the torrential, drought- breaking rains which have swept most of NSW since Thursday. Sultry, showery weather with scattered thunderstorms should then prevail…

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Stop Press Delayed by Floods

Truth · Sunday 20 January 1946 · page 43

ADELAIDE, Saturday.—Delayed by flood waters which completely covered the Transcontinental track in places and damaged it north of…

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Storm Over Night Race Delay DOGS

Daily Mirror · Monday 21 January 1946 · page 19

Apparent reluctance on the part of the N.C.A. and the N.S.W. Trotting Club to revert to night time racing has raised a storm of…

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Storm Over Night Race Delay DOGS

Daily Mirror · Monday 21 January 1946 · page 19

Apparent reluctance on the part of the N.C.A. and the N.S.W. Trotting Club to revert to night time racing has raised a storm of…

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Storm Over Night Race Delay DOGS

Daily Mirror · Monday 21 January 1946 · page 19

Apparent reluctance on the part of the N.C.A. and the N.S.W. Trotting Club to revert to night time racing has raised a storm of…

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Storm Over Night Race Delay DOGS

Daily Mirror · Monday 21 January 1946 · page 19

Apparent reluctance on the part of the N.C.A. and the N.S.W. Trotting Club to revert to hight time racing has raised a storm of…

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Storm Over Night Race DOGS Delay

Daily Mirror · Monday 21 January 1946 · page 20

Apparent reluctance on the part of the N.C.A. and the N.S.W. Trotting Club to revert to night time racing has raised a storm of…

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City Heat Likely to End in Storm

Daily Mirror · Monday 21 January 1946 · page 2

Semi-heatwave conditions returned to Sydney today when the temperatures reached 94 degrees at noon, the highest recording at the Weather Bureau since January 5, when the…

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Storm Likely To End City's Hot Conditions

Daily Mirror · Monday 21 January 1946 · page 3

Semi-heatwave conditions returned to Sydney today when the temperatures reached 94 degrees at noon, the highest recording at the Weather Bureau since January 5, when the reading was 103.9…

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Storm Likely To End City's Hot Conditions

Daily Mirror · Monday 21 January 1946 · page 3

Semi-heatwave conditions returned to Sydney today when the temperatures reached 94 degrees at noon, the highest recording at the Weather Bureau since January 5, when the reading was 103.9…

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Storm Likely to End Heat in City

Daily Mirror · Monday 21 January 1946 · page 1

With a rising temperature, warm and sultry conditions today are expected to lead to a thunderstorm this afternoon, with possibly a cool change to follow…

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Storm Likely To End City's Hot Conditions

Daily Mirror · Monday 21 January 1946 · page 3

Semi-heatwave conditions returned to Sydney today when the temperatures reached 94 degrees at noon, the highest recording at the Weather Bureau since January 5, when the reading was 103.9…

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Housewives Up in Arms Over Zoning Govt. Plan Brings Storm Of Criticism Return Wanted to Competition

Daily Mirror · Monday 21 January 1946 · page 5

GOVERNMENT decision to continue the zoning system of bread and milk deliveries has aroused a storm of protest by housewives…

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Housewives Up in Arms Over Zoning Govt. Plan Brings Storm Of Criticism Return Wanted to Competition

Daily Mirror · Monday 21 January 1946 · page 5

GOVERNMENT decision to continue the zoning system of bread and milk deliveries has aroused a storm of protest by housewives…

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Housewives Up in Arms Over Zoning Govt. Plan Brings Storm Of Criticism Return Wanted to Competition

Daily Mirror · Monday 21 January 1946 · page 5

GOVERNMENT decision to continue the zoning system of bread and milk deliveries has aroused a storm of protest, by housewives…

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Housewives Up in Arms Over Zoning Govt. Plan Brings Storm Of Criticism Return Wanted to Competition

Daily Mirror · Monday 21 January 1946 · page 5

GOVERNMENT decision to continue the zoning system of bread and milk deliveries has aroused a storm of protest by housewives…

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Drought-breaking Rains Flood Broken Hill Streets

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 22 January 1946 · page 7

STREET in Broken Hill which was flooded last week when the drought-stricken district received three years' water supply in one day of torrential rain. Flood waters in the town have now subsided…

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Flood Warnings As Gwydir Bursts Bank

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 22 January 1946 · page 14

TORRENTIAL rain which fell throughout the Moree-Inverell district last night has brought the Gwydir River down in its biggest flood since 1921. FLOOD warnings have been sent out…

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Flooding Rains, But Water Still Rationed

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 22 January 1946 · page 12

MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- Although Victoria has had flooding rains during the past week the Board of Works has announced that…

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Gwydir River In Full Flood

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 22 January 1946 · page 2

TORRENTIAL rain which fell throughout the Moree-inverell district last night has brought the Gwydir River down in its biggest flood since 1921…

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