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Sydney · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1947

1,687 stories in Sydney's papers · page 52 of 85

Ketch Fights Gale For Twenty Days Crew Out of Food, Water

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 25 June 1947 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The 35ft. auxiliary ketch Karela yesterday took shelter in Port Welshpool (about 450 miles south of Sydney) after a 20-day crossing of Bass Strait…

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Missouri River's Fourth Flooding in Three Weeks

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 25 June 1947 · page 20

KANSAS CITY, Wednesday.-- New floodwaters are rolling down the valleys in north-central Kansas towards the already…

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Cargo Ship Battered By Gales, Waves

Daily Mirror · Thursday 26 June 1947 · page 1

Six days out from Wellington, and 24 hours late, the Union Steamship Company's Waipori (4281 tons) arrived today from…

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Boxer's Death Causes Storm

Daily Mirror · Thursday 26 June 1947 · page 1

CLEVELAND (Ohio), Thursday.--The death of boxer Jimmy Doyle in St. Vincent's Charity Hospital 18 hours after he had been knocked out by welter champion Ray Robinson, is…

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Boxer's Death Causes Storm

Daily Mirror · Thursday 26 June 1947 · page 1

CLEVELAND (Ohio), Thursday.--The death of boxer Jimmy Doyle in St. Vincent's Charity Hospital 18 hours after he had been knocked out by welter champion Ray Robinson, is…

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Fatal Blow To Boxer Causes Storm

Daily Mirror · Thursday 26 June 1947 · page 8

CLEVELAND (Ohio), Thursday. -- The death of boxer Jimmy Doyle in St. Vincent's Charity Hospital 18 hours after he had been knocked out by welter champion Ray Robinson…

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Fatal Blow To Boxer Causes Storm

Daily Mirror · Thursday 26 June 1947 · page 8

CLEVELAND (Ohio), Thursday.--The death of boxer Jimmy Doyle in St. Vincent's Charity Hospital 18 hours after he had been knocked out by welter champion Ray Robinson…

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Fatal Blow To Boxer Causes Storm

Daily Mirror · Thursday 26 June 1947 · page 8

CLEVELAND (Ohio), Thursday. -- The death of boxer Jimmy Doyle in St. Vincent's Charity Hospital 18 hours after he had been knocked out by welter champion Ray Robinson…

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Fatal Blow To Boxer Causes Storm

Daily Mirror · Thursday 26 June 1947 · page 8

CLEVELAND (Ohio), Thursday.--The death of boxer Jimmy Doyle in St. Vincent's Charity Hospital 18 hours after he had been knocked out by welter champion Ray Robinson…

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Fatal Blow To Boxer Causes Storm

Daily Mirror · Thursday 26 June 1947 · page 8

CLEVELAND (Ohio), Thursday.--The death of boxer Jimmy Doyle in St. Vincent's Charity Hospital 18 hours after he had been knocked out by welter champion Ray Robinson…

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Missouri Floods Cover Croplands

Daily Mirror · Thursday 26 June 1947 · page 4

OMAHA (Nebraska), Thursday.--The Missouri River set a new record level in South-east Nebraska yesterday while residents of Nebraska…

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Missouri Floods Cover Croplands

Daily Mirror · Thursday 26 June 1947 · page 4

OMAHA (Nebraska), Thursday.--The Missouri River set a new record level in South-east Nebraska yesterday while residents of Nebraska…

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Boxer's Death Raises Storm

Daily Mirror · Friday 27 June 1947 · page 7

NEW YORK, Friday.--U.S. sports writers have raised a storm oyer the circumstances of the death of Jimmy Doyle 18 hours after he had been knocked out by welter champion, Ray…

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Boxer's Death Raises Storm

Daily Mirror · Friday 27 June 1947 · page 7

NEW YORK, Friday.--U.S. sports writers have raised a storm over the circumstances of the death of Jimmy Doyle 18 hours after he had been knocked out by welter champion, Ray…

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Boxer's Death Raises Storm

Daily Mirror · Friday 27 June 1947 · page 7

NEW YORK, Friday.--U.S. sports writers have raised a storm over the circumstances of the death of Jimmy Doyle 18 hours after he had been knocked out by welter champion, Ray…

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Boxer's Death Raises Storm

Daily Mirror · Friday 27 June 1947 · page 7

NEW YORK Friday.--U.S. sports writers have raised a storm over the circumstances of the death of Jimmy Doyle 18 hours after he had been knocked out by welter champion, Ray…

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Boxer's Death Raises Storm

Daily Mirror · Friday 27 June 1947 · page 7

NEW YORK, Friday.--U.S. sports writers have raised a storm over the circumstances of the death of Jimmy Doyle 18 hours after he had been knocked out by welter champion, Ray…

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Freighter's Pigs Increased In Tasman Gale

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 27 June 1947 · page 4

Five pigs were born in the freighter Waipori during a gale the night before the ship reached Sydney…

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Havoc In U.S. Floods

The Sun · Friday 27 June 1947 · page 5

NEW YORK, Thursday.--More than 40,000 people are homeless as a result of floods in Iowa, Nebraska, Missouri and Illinois…

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Stop Press Iowa Sweet by Floods

Daily Mirror · Friday 27 June 1947 · page 28

DE[?]MOINES, Friday-- The worst floods for 44 years have inundated £600,000 acres of Iowa's fertile corn belt and driven 25,0000 pecple from…

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