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Sydney · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1948

1,220 stories in Sydney's papers · page 57 of 61

Flood Brought Gift

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 23 November 1948 · page 10

ST. HELENS (Oregon).--Floods usually are anything but helpful. However, a recent high water of the…

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18 Killed by Cyclone

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 24 November 1948 · page 6

BOMBAY, Wednesday. -- Eighteen persons are reported to have been killed by a cyclone which swept through…

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18 Killed by Cyclone

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 24 November 1948 · page 6

BOMBAY, Wednesday. -- Eighteen persons are reported to have been killed by a cyclone which swept through…

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18 Killed by Cyclone

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 24 November 1948 · page 6

BOMBAY, Wednesday.-- Eighteen persons are reported to have been killed by a cyclone which swept through…

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Curfew After Bombay Cyclone

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 24 November 1948 · page 3

BOMBAY.Nov. 23 (A.A.P.), —The Indian Government imposed a 10 p.m. curfew in Bombay yesterday to prevent…

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18 Killed by Cyclone

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 24 November 1948 · page 6

BOMBAY, Wednesday. -- Eighteen persons are reported to have been killed by a cyclone which swept through…

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18 Killed by Cyclone

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 24 November 1948 · page 6

BOMBAY, Wednesday.-- Eighteen persons are reported to have been killed by a cyclone which swept through…

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18 Killed by Cyclone

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 24 November 1948 · page 6

BOMBAY, Wed n e s d a y. --Eighteen persons are reported to have been killed by a cyclone which swept through…

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18 Killed by Cyclone

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 24 November 1948 · page 6

BOMBAY, Wednesday.-- Eighteen persons are reported to have been killed by a cyclone which swept through…

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Wedding Bells EVES—GALE

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 24 November 1948 · page 1

Escorted down the aisle of St. John's Church. Parramatta. at 5.30 p.m. on Saturday, November 6. Miss Elaine Gale was a charming picture in a lovely gown…

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Tory Govt.'s Action Against Strikers Big Industrial Storm Threatens in Victoria Unionists Resent Provocative Attitude of Tory Cabinet

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 24 November 1948 · page 1

The Liberal Government of Victoria, without giving the matter very serious consideration, has decided to prosecute Executive members of the Victorian…

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Flood Of Quest Entries

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 24 November 1948 · page 3

PHYLLIS SOLOMON (left) and Valerie Charlton opening piles of entries today in the Lovely Motherhood Quest Competition No. 2. (See story page 14.)…

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Flood Of Quest Entries

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 24 November 1948 · page 3

PHYLLIS SOLOMON (left) and Valerie Charlton opening piles of entries today in the Lovely Motherhood Quest Competition No. 2. (See story page. 14.)…

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Flood of Quest Entries

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 24 November 1948 · page 3

PHYLLIS SOLOMON (left) and Valerie Charlton opening piles of entries today in the Loverly Motherhood Quest Competition No. 2. (See story page 14.)…

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Flood Of Quest Entries

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 24 November 1948 · page 3

PHYLLIS SOLOMON (left) and Valerie Charlton opening piles of entries today in the Lovely Motherhood Quest Competition No. 2. (See story page 14.)…

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Flood Of Quest Entries

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 24 November 1948 · page 3

PHYLLIS SOLOMON (left) and Valerie Charlton opening piles of entries today in the Lovely Motherhood Quest Competition No. 2. (See story page 14.)…

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Storm Gathering Over Repat. Administration

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 27 November 1948 · page 20

Minister for Repatriation Barnard has lots of power and he uses it at times -- when it suits him. He could well and truly direct some of this power towards making the lot of ex-Service men and women happier by wielding the big stick over some of the Departmental medical officers…

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10 Dead, 300 Hurt in Storm

Daily Mirror · Saturday 27 November 1948 · page 1

PRETORIA, Saturday.--At least 10 persons were killed and 300 injured by a freak cyclone which…

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10 Dead, 300 Hurt in Storm

Daily Mirror · Saturday 27 November 1948 · page 1

PRETORIA, Saturday.-- At least 10 persons were killed and 300 injured by a freak cyclone which…

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10 Dead, 300 Hurt in Storm

Daily Mirror · Saturday 27 November 1948 · page 1

PRETORIA, Saturday.-- At least 10 persons were killed and 300 injured by a freak cyclone which…

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