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Sydney · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1949

2,067 stories in Sydney's papers · page 19 of 104

Airport closed by rain storms

The Sun · Tuesday 8 March 1949 · page 3

Rain and low visibility closed Kingsford Smith airport for two periods this morning. Planes were…

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Food Sos From Flood Area

The Sun · Tuesday 8 March 1949 · page 7

Urgent calls for medical supplies and food (including babies' food) are being radioed to Broken Hill by pedal wireless from families stranded in the flooded…

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Floods Cut Off 700 PEOPLE Appeals For Food

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 8 March 1949 · page 1

Floods in the north-western corner of New South Wales have cut off more than 700 people on 60 stations from…

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Flooding Will Last Fortnight

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 8 March 1949 · page 7

Main roads in flooded north-western New South Wales would not be…

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Lessening of Flood Dangers Rain Ceases In Marooned Region Air Plan to Drop Food

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 8 March 1949 · page 2

RAINS in the flooded north-western corner, of New South Wales had ceased, the Sydney Weather Bureau reported today…

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Flood Danger Lessens in Marooned 'Corner' Fear Of Big Stock Loss

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 8 March 1949 · page 1

Reports this morning indicate an approaching break in the storm conditions which have brought about floods in the north-western corner of…

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Lessening of Flood Dangers Rain Ceases In Marooned Region Air Plan to Drop Food

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 8 March 1949 · page 2

RAINS in the flooded north-western corner of New South Wales had ceased, the Sydney Weather. Bureau reported, today…

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Lessening of Flood Dangers Rain Ceases In Marooned Region Air Plan to Drop Food

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 8 March 1949 · page 2

RAlNS in the flooded north-western corner of New South Wales had ceased, the Sydney Weather, Bureau reported today…

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Lessening of Flood Danger Rain Ceases In Marooned Region Air Bid to Drop Food

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 8 March 1949 · page 2

RAINS in the flooded north-western corner of New South Wales had ceased, the Sydney Weather Bureau reported today…

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Lessening of Flood Dangers Rain Ceases In Marooned Region Air Plan to Drop Food

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 8 March 1949 · page 2

RAINS in the flooded north-western corner of New South Wales had ceased, the Sydney Weather Bureau reported today…

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Flood Danger Lessens in Marooned 'Corner' Fear Of Big Stock Loss

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 8 March 1949 · page 1

REPORTS this morning indicate an approaching break in the storm conditions which have brought about floods in the north-western corner of…

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Lessening of Flood Dangers Rain Ceases In Marooned Region Air Plan to Drop Food

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 8 March 1949 · page 2

RAINS in the flooded north-western corner of New South Wales had ceased, the Sydney Weather Bureau reported; todays…

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Terrific Storm In Melb

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 9 March 1949 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Torrential rain fell in Melbourne this morning, flooding streets…

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Terrific Storm In Melb

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 9 March 1949 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Torrential rain fell in Melbourne this morning, flooding streets…

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Terrific Storm In Melb

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 9 March 1949 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Torrential rain fell in Melbourne this morning, flooding streets…

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Terrific Storm In Melb

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 9 March 1949 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Torrential rain fell in Melbourne this morning, flooding streets…

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Terrific Storm In Melb

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 9 March 1949 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Torrential rain fell in Melbourne this morning, flooding streets…

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Terrific Storm In Melb

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 9 March 1949 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Torrential rain fell in Melbourne this morning, flooding streets…

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Terrific Storm In Melb

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 9 March 1949 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Torrential rain fell in Melbourne this morning, flooding streets…

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Terrific Storm In Melb

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 9 March 1949 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Torrential rain fell in Melbourne this morning, flooding streets…

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