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Floods & storms, 1949

2,067 stories in Sydney's papers · page 15 of 104

Troops Rushed to Repair Sea Wall Gale Havoc On English Coast Many Perish in Germany

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 March 1949 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.--Five hundred troops and laborers worked throughout the night to stem the breaches in sea walls along the Essex coast…

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Troops Rushed to Repair Sea Wall Gale Haver On English Coast Many Perish in Germany

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 March 1949 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.--Five hundred troops and laborers worked throughout the night to stem the breaches in sea walls along the Essex coast…

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Troops Rushed to Repair Sea Wall Gale Have On English Coast Many Perish in Germany

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 March 1949 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.--Five hundred troops and laborers worked throughout the night to stem the breaches in sea walls along the Essex coast…

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Troops Rushed to Repair Sea Wall Gale Havoc On English Coast Many Perish in Germany

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 March 1949 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.--Five hundred troops and laborers worked throughout the night to stem the breaches in sea walls along the Essex coast…

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Flood Warnings Issued On North Coast

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 March 1949 · page 1

A tropical cyclone on the South Queensland coast, which is moving towards the New South Wales border, has caused…

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Floodwaters Spill Over Banks Of River Thames

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 March 1949 · page 1

British firemen helping to stem floodwaters at West minster Bridge after the Thames had overflowed…

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Rain Disrupts Air Services. Wider Blackouts Flood Fear On N.Coast

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 March 1949 · page 1

Heavy rain in the city today disorganised air services and led to further blackouts over a wide area of the city and in many suburbs…

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Rain Disrupts Air Services. Wider Blackouts Flood Fear On N.Coast

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 March 1949 · page 1

HEAVY rain in the city today disorganised air services and led to further blackouts over a wide area of the city and in many suburbs…

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Floodwaters Spill Over Banks Of River Thames

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 March 1949 · page 1

British firemen helping to stem floodwaters at Westminster Bridge after the Thames had overflowed…

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Floodwaters Spill Over Banks Of River Thames

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 March 1949 · page 1

British firemen helping to stem floodwaters at Westminster Bridge after the Thames had overflowed…

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Rain Disrupts Air Services Wider Blackouts Flood Fear On N. Coast

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 March 1949 · page 1

HEAVY rain in the city today disorganised air services and led to further blackouts over a wide area of if he city and in many suburbs…

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Floodwaters Spill Over Banks Of River Thames

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 March 1949 · page 1

British firemen helping to stem floodwaters at Westminster Bridge after the Thames had overflowed…

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Rain Disrupts Air Services; Wider Blackouts Flood Fear On N. Coast

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 March 1949 · page 1

HEAVY rain in the city today disorganised air services and Bed to further blackouts over a wide area of the city and in many suburbs…

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floodwaters Spill Over Banks Of River Thames

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 March 1949 · page 1

British firemen helping to stem Roodwaters at Westminster Bridge after the Thames had overflowed…

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Rain Disrupts Air Services Wider Blackouts Flood Fear OnN.Coast

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 March 1949 · page 1

HEAVY rain in the city today disorganised air services and Jed to further blackouts over a wide area of the city and in many suburbs…

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Floodwaters Spill Over Banks Of River Thames

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 March 1949 · page 1

British firemen helping to stem floodwaters at Westminster Bridge after the Thames had overflowed…

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Rain Disrupts Air Services Wider Blackouts Flood Fear on N.coast

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 March 1949 · page 1

HEAVY resin in the city today disorganised air services and led to further blackouts over a wide area of the city and in many suburbs…

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Rain Disrupts Air Services: Wider Blackouts Flood Fear On N. Coast

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 March 1949 · page 1

HEAVY rain in the city today disorganised air services and led to further blackouts over a wide area of the city and in many suburbs…

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Floodwaters Spill Over Banks Of River Thames

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 March 1949 · page 1

British firemen helping to stem floodwaters at Westminster Bridge after the Thames had overflowed…

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40 Germans Die in Gales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 March 1949 · page 3

LONDON, March 2 (Reuter).—Gales which swept Europe yesterday killed more than 40 people in Germany…

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