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Sydney · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1948

1,220 stories in Sydney's papers · page 35 of 61

Flood Area's Snake Menace

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 22 June 1948 · page 2

LISMORE, Tuesday.-- thousands of black snakes constitute a menace to people in areas recently…

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Clothing for Flood Victims

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 22 June 1948 · page 2

THE chairman of the Red Cross Society (Mr. J. F. Clack) made an urgent appeal this afternoon for clothing for…

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Flood Areas' Snake Menace

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 22 June 1948 · page 2

LISMORE, Tuesday.-- Thousands of black snakes constitute a menace to people in areas recently…

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Flood Areas'Snake Menace

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 22 June 1948 · page 2

LISMORE, Tuesday.-- Thousands of black snakes constitute a menace to people in areas recently…

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Clothing for Flood Victims

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 22 June 1948 · page 2

THE chairman of the Red Cross Society (Mr. J. F. Clack) made an urgent appeal this afternoon for clothing for…

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Clothing for Flood Victims

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 22 June 1948 · page 3

THE chairman of the Red Cross Society (Mr. J. F. Clack) made an urgent appeal this afternoon for clothing for…

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Flood Areas' Snake Menace

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 22 June 1948 · page 2

LISMORE, Tuesday.-- Thousands of black snakes constitute a menace to people in areas recently…

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Menace Of Snakes In Flooded Areas

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 22 June 1948 · page 4

LISMORE, Tuesday.-- Thousands of black snakes constitute a menace to people in areas recently inundated by flood waters. RETURNING yesterday to the…

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Injured in Heavy Rain

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 23 June 1948 · page 3

Kelvin Prangle (21), of Cleone Street, Guildford, was seriously injured when he. was struck by a car in Guildford Road,…

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Pitch Flooded

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 23 June 1948 · page 8

LONDON, June 22 (A.A.P.).—Torrential rain this afternoon completely flooded the Lord's pitch for the second…

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North Coast Flood Appeal

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 23 June 1948 · page 4

The Australian Red Cross Society has launched a special appeal for new and good secondhand clothing for flood victims…

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Flood Grant Of £100,000 Sought By M.P.

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 23 June 1948 · page 5

LISMORE, Tuesday. — At least £100,000 should be allotted to flood relief on the North Coast, Mr. H. L…

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Thieves Steal £1000 Flood Relief Clothing

The Sun · Wednesday 23 June 1948 · page 3

Nearly £1000 worth of relief clothing, which was to have been sent today to Lismore flood victims, was stolen from a Red Cross depot last night. Police and Red Cross…

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Flooded Wicket for Second Test

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 23 June 1948 · page 1

LONDON, Tuesday.--Heavy rain today flooded the Lord's wicket for the Second Test, which will start on Thursday. Even if no more rain…

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Flooding Occures In South

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 23 June 1948 · page 4

Torrential rain yesterday has caused minor floodings on many parts of the South Coast and on some…

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Flood Clothing Theft Robbery At Red Cross Centre Loses £500 GOODS

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 23 June 1948 · page 4

OVER £500 worth of clothing, most of which was to have been sent today to flood victims on the North Coast was stolen last night from the Woollahra-Darling Point…

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Flood Clothing Theft Robbery At Red Cross Centre Loses £500 GOODS

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 23 June 1948 · page 4

OVER £500 worth of clothing, most of which was to have been sent today to flood victims on the North Coast was stolen last night from the Woollahra-Darling Point…

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Flooding Occurs In South

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 23 June 1948 · page 4

Torrential rain yesterday has caused minor floodings on many parts of the South Coast and on some…

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Flood Clothing Theft Robbery At Red Cross Centre Loses £500 GOODS

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 23 June 1948 · page 4

OVER £500 worth of clothing, most of which was to have been sent today to flood victims on the North Coast was stolen last night from the Woollahra-Darling Point…

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Flooding Occurs In South

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 23 June 1948 · page 4

Torrential rain yesterday has caused minor flooding on many parts of the South Coast and on some…

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