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Sydney · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1948

1,220 stories in Sydney's papers · page 47 of 61

Fourth Victim Killed in Vic. Storm Body Found Under Bricks

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 September 1948 · page 9

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Police today found the body of a fourth victim of the Victorian storm under o pile of bricks from the collapsed…

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Flood of Appeals Before the A.j.c

Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 September 1948 · page 16

George Moore's appeal against his two months' suspension for alleged careless riding at Canterbury on August 21 will be heard by the A.J.C. committee this afternoon…

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Cutworms Follow The Floods

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 10 September 1948 · page 17

IT was difficult to estimate the result of the damage caused by cutworm caterpillars on the far North Coast, but on previous…

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Gales batter Britain

The Sun · Monday 13 September 1948 · page 1

LONDON, Monday.--Hotels on Brighton and Eastbourne promenades had their windows blown in during a gale…

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Wailing Moslems Storm Barriers

Daily Mirror · Monday 13 September 1948 · page 5

KARACHI, Monday. -- Wailing crowds broke through three civil and military cordons yesterday in their fanatic desire to see the body of the Pakistan Governor - General (Mr. M. A. Jinnah) before burial…

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Wailing Moslems Storm Barriers

Daily Mirror · Monday 13 September 1948 · page 5

KARACHI, Monday. -- Wailing crowds broke through three civil and military cordons yesterday in their fanatic desire to see the body of the Pakistan Governor - General (Mr. M. A. Jinnah) before burial…

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Waiting Moslems Storm Barriers

Daily Mirror · Monday 13 September 1948 · page 5

KARACHI, Monday. -- Wailing crowds broke through three civil and military cordons yesterday in their fanatic desire to see the body of the Pakistan Governor - General (Mr. M. A. Jinnah) before burial…

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Waiting Moslems Storm Barriers

Daily Mirror · Monday 13 September 1948 · page 5

KARACHI, Monday. -- Wailing crowds broke through three civil and military cordons yesterday in their fanatic desire to see the body of the Pakistan Governor - General (Mr. M. A. Jinnah) before burial…

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Wailing Moslems Storm Barriers

Daily Mirror · Monday 13 September 1948 · page 5

KARACHI, Monday. -- Wailing crowds broke through three civil and military cordons yesterday in their fanatic desire to see the body of the Pakistan Governor - General (Mr. M. A. Jinnah) before burial…

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Flood Toll in Japan

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 13 September 1948 · page 3

TOKYO. Sept. 12 (A.A.P.Reuter).—Fifty-three persons are dead, 50 injured, and 117 missing as a result of floods in Nagasaki…

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Thunderstorms on way today

The Sun · Monday 13 September 1948 · page 2

Home-going workers today are likely to be caught in thunderstorms and showers, says the Weather Bureau…

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Thunderstorm, Showers by Tonight

Daily Mirror · Monday 13 September 1948 · page 2

Sydney can expect a marked change in weather conditions, which should bring rain, during the next few days. THE warm spell which lasted over the weekend is…

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Heavy Toll Taken by Japanese Floods

Daily Mirror · Monday 13 September 1948 · page 1

TOKIO, Monday. -- Police reported yesterday that weekend floods on Kyeshu island drowned 72 persons and…

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Thunderstorm, Showers by Tonight

Daily Mirror · Monday 13 September 1948 · page 2

Sydney con expect a marked change in weather conditions, which should bring rain, during the next few days. THE warm spell which lasted over the weekend is…

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Heavy Toll Taken by Japanese Floods

Daily Mirror · Monday 13 September 1948 · page 1

TOKIO, Monday. -- Police reported yesterday that weekend floods on Kyushu island drowned 72 persons and…

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Thunderstorm, Showers by Tonight

Daily Mirror · Monday 13 September 1948 · page 2

Sydney can expect a marked change in weather conditions, which should bring rain, during the next few days. THE warm spell which lasted A over the weekend is…

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Heavy Toll Taken by Japanese Floods

Daily Mirror · Monday 13 September 1948 · page 1

TOKIO, Monday. -- Police reported yesterday that weekend floods on Kyushu Island drowned 72 persons and…

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Thunderstorm, Showers by Tonight

Daily Mirror · Monday 13 September 1948 · page 2

Sydney can expect a marked change in weather conditions, which should bring rain, during the next few days. THE warm spell which lasted over the weekend is…

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Heavy Toll Taken by Japanese Floods

Daily Mirror · Monday 13 September 1948 · page 1

TOKIO, Monday. -- Police reported yesterday that weekend floods on Kyushu Island drowned 72 persons and…

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Thunderstorm, Showers by Tonight

Daily Mirror · Monday 13 September 1948 · page 2

Sydney can expect a marked change in weather conditions, which should bring rain, during the next few days. THE warm spell which lasted over the weekend is…

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