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Sydney · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1949

2,067 stories in Sydney's papers · page 28 of 104

Stanmore Centre of League Storm

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 6 April 1949 · page 30

Western Suburbs Rugby League club is ignoring five-eighth Frank Stanmore's contract with Cessnock and have picked Stanmore to play against Parramatta at Parramatta Oval on Saturday…

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Parish Buildings Are Wrecked In Cyclone

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 7 April 1949 · page 5

THE disastrous cyclone which struck Gladstone and district on Ash Wednesday caused many thousands of pounds damage to Catholic Church property. Of the block of buildings that…

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League Storm; Stanmore for Wests "Pie-crust" Promises Allegation

Daily Mirror · Thursday 7 April 1949 · page 30

FRANK STANMORE will definitely play for Western Suburbs in the opening match of the Rugby League next Saturday against Parramatta, despite threats by Cessnock of…

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League Storm; Stanmore for Wests "Pie-crust" Promises Allegation

Daily Mirror · Thursday 7 April 1949 · page 30

FRANK STANMORE will definitely play for Western Suburbs in the opening match of the Rugby League next Saturday against Parramatta, despite threats by Cessnock of…

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League Storm; Stanmore for Wests "Pie-crust" Promises Allegation

Daily Mirror · Thursday 7 April 1949 · page 30

FRANK STANMORE will definitely play for Western Suburbs in the opening match of the Rugby League next Saturday against Parramatta, despite threats by Cessnock of…

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League Storm; Stanmore for Wests "Pie-crust" Promises Allegation

Daily Mirror · Thursday 7 April 1949 · page 30

FRANK STANMORE will definitely play for Western Suburbs in the opening match of the Rugby League next Saturday against Parramatta, despite threats by Cessnock of…

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League Storm; Stanmore for Wests "Pie-crust" Promises Allegation

Daily Mirror · Thursday 7 April 1949 · page 30

FRANK STANMORE will definitely play for Western Suburbs in the opening match of the Rugby League next Saturday against Parramatta, despite threats by Cessnock of…

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League Storm; Stanmore for Wests "Pie-crust" Promises Allegation

Daily Mirror · Thursday 7 April 1949 · page 30

FRANK STANMORE will definitely play for Western Suburbs in the opening match of the Rugby League next Saturday against Parramatta, despite threats by Cessnock of…

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League Storm; Stanmore for Wests "Pie-crust" Promises Allegation

Daily Mirror · Thursday 7 April 1949 · page 30

FRANK STANMORE will definitely play for Western Suburbs in the opening match of the Rugby League next Saturday against Parramatta, despite threats by Cessnock of…

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Flood Kills 42 Girls

Daily Mirror · Friday 8 April 1949 · page 5

BAGDAD, Friday. -- Forty-two schoolgirls, a man and a boy, were drowned yesterday when…

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Flood Kills 42 Girls

Daily Mirror · Friday 8 April 1949 · page 5

BAGDAD, Friday. -- Forty-two schoolgirls, a man and a boy, were drowned yesterday when…

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Flood Kills 42 Girls

Daily Mirror · Friday 8 April 1949 · page 5

BAGDAD, Friday. -- Forty-two schoolgirls, a man and a boy, were drowned yesterday when…

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Flood Kills 42 Girls

Daily Mirror · Friday 8 April 1949 · page 5

BAGDAD, Friday. -- Forty-two schoolgirls, a man and a boy, were drowned yesterday when…

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Flood Kills 42 Girls

Daily Mirror · Friday 8 April 1949 · page 5

BAGDAD, Friday. -- Forty-two schoolgirls, a man and a boy, were drowned yesterday when…

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Flood Kills 42 Girls

Daily Mirror · Friday 8 April 1949 · page 5

BAGDAD, Friday. -- Forty-two schoolgirls, a man and a boy, were drowned yesterday when…

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Flood Kills 42 Girls

Daily Mirror · Friday 8 April 1949 · page 5

BAGDAD, Friday. -- Forty-two schoolgirls, a man and a boy, were drowned yesterday when…

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Mangrum Leads in Gale

Daily Mirror · Saturday 9 April 1949 · page 11

AUGUSTA GEORGIA, Friday. -- Brilliantly coping with a gale Lloyd Mangrum hit a three under par, 69, to take…

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Eleven Deaths In Gales In Germany

Daily Mirror · Saturday 9 April 1949 · page 2

BERLIN, Saturday.-- Germany is being swept by 75-mile-an-hour gales, and five people have been killed in Berlin and six in North Sea coast areas. Most of the deaths were…

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Many die as gales hit Europe

The Sun · Saturday 9 April 1949 · page 1

LONDON, Saturday. -- Gales which swept Europe yesterday killed several people, sent wartime ruins…

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Eleven Deaths In Gales In Germany

Daily Mirror · Saturday 9 April 1949 · page 2

BERLIN, Saturday.-- Germany is being swept by 75-mile-an-hour gales, and five people have been killed in Berlin and six in North Sea coast areas. MOST of the deaths were…

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