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Sydney · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1946

1,433 stories in Sydney's papers · page 49 of 72

Local Floods Expected Murray Rising

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 August 1946 · page 3

Local flooding could be expected along the Murray, Tumut, and Murrumbidgee Rivers, according to the Weather Bureau…

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Tractor Tares Food to Chalet Snow Isolates 38 Guests: Warning On Flood Danger

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 3 August 1946 · page 5

A tractor and sled ore taking fresh food from the Kosciusko Hotel to the Chalet, where blizzards and snow-drifts have isolated 38 guests for 16 days…

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Little Danger of Victorian Floods

Daily Mirror · Saturday 3 August 1946 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Saturday. -- Weather officials believe there is no danger of serious flooding in north-east rivers unless…

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Little Danger of Victorian Floods

Daily Mirror · Saturday 3 August 1946 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Saturday -- Weather officials believe there is no danger of serious flooding in north-east rivers unless…

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Little Danger of Victorian Floods

Daily Mirror · Saturday 3 August 1946 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Saturday. -- Weather officials believe there is no danger of serious flooding in north-east rivers unless…

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Little Danger of Victorian Floods

Daily Mirror · Saturday 3 August 1946 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Saturday. -- Weather officials believe there is no danger of serious flooding in north-east rivers unless…

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Little Danger of Victorian Floods

Daily Mirror · Saturday 3 August 1946 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Saturday -- Weather officials believe there is no danger of serious flooding in north-east rivers unless…

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Lone Wind Has Gale Behind

Truth · Sunday 4 August 1946 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Saturday. — It was a turn of fortune's wheel for veteran Bill Smart when Lone Wind went from the stable…

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Horses killed as gale buffets ship LAUNCESTON, Sat

The Sun · Sunday 4 August 1946 · page 3

FIVE horses died on the gale-battered 500 ton freighter Laranah between Melbourne and Hobart…

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River Floods Out City

Daily Mirror · Monday 5 August 1946 · page 7

LONDON, Monday. -- A message from Chungking states that 30,000 people in a city of the northern Chinese province of Hunan, are…

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River Floods Out City

Daily Mirror · Monday 5 August 1946 · page 7

LONDON, Monday. -- A message from Chungking states that 30,000 people in a city of the northern Chinese province of Hunan, are…

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River Floods Out City

Daily Mirror · Monday 5 August 1946 · page 7

LONDON, Monday. -- A message from Chungking states that 30,000 people in a city of the northern Chinese province of Hunan, are…

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River Floods Out City

Daily Mirror · Monday 5 August 1946 · page 7

LONDON, Monday. -- A message from Chungking states that 30,000 people in a city of the northern Chinese province of Hunan, are…

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River Floods Out City

Daily Mirror · Monday 5 August 1946 · page 7

LONDON, Monday. -- A message from. Chungking states that 30,000 people in a city of the northern…

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River Floods Out City

Daily Mirror · Monday 5 August 1946 · page 7

LONDON, Monday. -- A message from Chungking states that 30,000 people in a city of the northern Chinese province of Hunan, are…

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River Floods Out City

Daily Mirror · Monday 5 August 1946 · page 7

LONDON, Monday. -- A message from Chungking states that 30,000 people in a city of the northern Chinese province of Hunan,…

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River Floods Out City

Daily Mirror · Monday 5 August 1946 · page 7

LONDON, Monday. -- A message from Chungking states that 30,000 people in a city of the northern Chinese province of Hunan, are…

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Flood of Illegal Immigrants Problem For Palestine Authorities From Our Staff Correspondent

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 7 August 1946 · page 3

HAIFA, August 6.—Authorities in Palestine seem unable to cope with the increasing numbers of illegal Jewish immigrants entering the country. Clearance…

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Flood Of Orders

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 9 August 1946 · page 19

In splle of the gloomy predictions made through the press car[?] in the year about the future of the wool fiber orders from…

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Manunda Delayed by Tasman Storm

Daily Mirror · Saturday 10 August 1946 · page 2

AFTER a rough trip from New Zealand, the former hospital ship Manunda arrived in Sydney today two hours later on its first passenger…

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