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Sydney · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1947

1,687 stories in Sydney's papers · page 32 of 85

Brooms To Clear UK Flood

The Sun · Wednesday 26 March 1947 · page 7

LONDON, Wednesday.--More than 100,0001b. of soap, 6001b. of disinfectant, 2000 scrubbing…

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Flood Relief Vote by British Govt

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 26 March 1947 · page 18

LONDON, Wednesday. -- The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Dalton) stated in the House of Commons yesterday…

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Flood Relief Vote by British Govt

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 26 March 1947 · page 18

LONDON, Wednesday. -- The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Dalton) stated in the House of Commons yesterday…

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Flood Relief Vote by British Govt

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 26 March 1947 · page 13

LONDON, Wednesday. -- The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Dalton) stated in the House of Commons yesterday…

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Flood Relief Vote by British Govt

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 26 March 1947 · page 13

LONDON, Wednesday. -- The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Dalton) stated in the House of Commons yesterday…

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Flood Relief Vote by British Govt

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 26 March 1947 · page 13

LONDON, Wednesday. -- The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Dalton) stated in the House of Commons yesterday…

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Flood Relief Vote by British Govt

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 26 March 1947 · page 13

LONDON, Wednesday. -- The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Dalton). stated in the House of Commons yesterday…

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Two Planes Missing in Cyclone Mountain Crash In Heavy Rain

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 27 March 1947 · page 1

Two planes are missing over northern Queensland, where a cyclone is raging. On Tuesday an R.A.A.F. Mosquito plane was reported believed to have crashed into the summit of Mt. Elliott,…

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Search Planes in Gale; 3 Aircraft Missing

The Sun · Thursday 27 March 1947 · page 3

Fighting through gales and heavy rain, four, planes from Darwin are to-day searching for a Dutch Navy Dakota and a Royal New Zealand Air Force…

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Worst Floods for Century

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 March 1947 · page 3

LONDON, March 26 (A.A.P.). —Germany and Poland are experiencing their worst floods for more than a century…

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Aid Flows in for Victims of Big Flood

Daily Mirror · Thursday 27 March 1947 · page 24

LONDON, Thursday.--The Lord Mayor of London has given £100,000 to start a fund for the relief of flood victims…

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Aid Flows in for Victims of Big Flood

Daily Mirror · Thursday 27 March 1947 · page 24

LONDON, Thursday.--The Lord Mayor of London has given £100,000 to start a fund for the relief of flood…

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Heavy Rain Likely In Near Future (To the Editor, "Farmer and Settler.")

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 28 March 1947 · page 22

Sir: During recent months I have gamed much by experience in regard to weather forecasting by use of "radial detection," better Known as…

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Swift Storm Razes Homes

Daily Mirror · Friday 28 March 1947 · page 23

KALGOORLIE, Friday.--Cutting a swathe on a 100 yard front here today, a, violent storm of three minutes'…

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Flood Damage in Britain

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 28 March 1947 · page 1

While the north of England and Scotland are still engulfed in deep snow, with drifts to which we have now become accustomed. the south is…

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Fans Storm Stars From U.s

Daily Mirror · Saturday 29 March 1947 · page 3

ROBERT TAYLOR holds his damaged eye and the exhausted Barhara Stanwych looks on,after they had been mobbed by a crowd…

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Fans Storm Stars From U.s

Daily Mirror · Saturday 29 March 1947 · page 3

ROBERT TAYLOR holds his damaged eye and the exhausted Barbara Stanwyck looks on, after they had been mobbed by a crowd in Leicester Square, London, on Thursday night.--(Radiogram Picture.)…

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Fans Storm Stars From U.s

Daily Mirror · Saturday 29 March 1947 · page 3

ROBERT TAYLOR holds his damaged, eye and the exhausted Barhara Stanwick looks on. after they had been mobbed by a crowd…

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Fans Storm Stars From U.s

Daily Mirror · Saturday 29 March 1947 · page 3

ROBERT TAYLOR holds his damaged eye and the exhausted Barbara Stanwyck looks on, after they had been mobbed by a crowd in Leicester Square, London, on Thursday night.--(Radiogram Picture.)…

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Fans Storm Stars From U.s

Daily Mirror · Saturday 29 March 1947 · page 3

ROBERT TAYLOR holds his damaged eye and the exhausted Barbara Stanwyck looks on, after they had been mobbed, by a crowds. in Leicester Square, London;,on Thursday night.--(Radiogram Picture.)…

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