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Sydney · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1949

2,067 stories in Sydney's papers · page 60 of 104

Grant For Flood Relief In N.S.W. Doubled

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 July 1949 · page 5

The State and Federal Governments have decided to double the grants they made to relieve flood distress in…

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Aid to Flood Victims

The Sun · Wednesday 20 July 1949 · page 31

Horse trainers in the Maitland district, whose property was badly damaged by the recent floods, have received…

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Fed.-State flood grant doubled

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 20 July 1949 · page 10

The Commonwealth and New South Wales Governments will contribute another £20,000 each to relieve distress the recent…

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Flood Warning In Victoria

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 20 July 1949 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.— The weather Bureau issued flood warnings early this morning following 48 hours of…

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Flood Warning In Victoria

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 20 July 1949 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.-- The Weather Bureau issued flood warnings early this morning following 48 hours of…

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Flood Warning in Victoria

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 20 July 1949 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.-- The Weather Bureau issued flood warnings early this morning following 48 hours of…

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Further £20,000 in Flood Relief

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 20 July 1949 · page 12

CANBERRA, Wednesday. — The Commonwealth Government has decided to increase to £40,000 the grant made to…

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Further £20,000 in Flood Relief

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 20 July 1949 · page 12

CANBERRA, Wednesday. -- The Commonwealth Government has decided to increase to £40,000 the grant made to…

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Flood Warning In Victoria

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 20 July 1949 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.— The Weather Bureau issued flood warnings early this morning following 48 hours of…

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Further £20,000 in Flood Relief

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 20 July 1949 · page 12

CANBERRA, Wednesday. — The Commonwealth Government has decided to increase to £40,000 the grant made to…

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Further £20,000 in Flood Relief

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 20 July 1949 · page 16

CANBERRA, Wednesday. — The Commonwealth Government has decided to increase to £40,000 the grant made to…

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Further £20,000 in Flood Relief

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 20 July 1949 · page 16

CANBERRA, Wednesday. — The Commonwealth Government has decided to increase to £40.000 the grant made to…

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Further £20,000 in Flood Relief

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 20 July 1949 · page 16

CANBERRA, Wednesday. — The Commonwealth Government has decided to increase to £40,000 the grant made to…

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Further £20,000 in Flood Relief

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 20 July 1949 · page 16

CANBERRA, Wednesday.— The Commonwealth Government has decided to increase to £40,000 the grant made to…

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Flood Warning In Victoria

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 20 July 1949 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.— The Weather Bureau issued flood warnings early this morning following 48 hours of…

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Flood Warning In Victoria

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 20 July 1949 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.— The Weather Bureau issued flood warnings early this morning following 48 hours of…

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Flood Warning In Victoria

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 20 July 1949 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.-- The Weather Bureau issued flood warnings early this morning following 48 hours of…

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Council and the Recent Floods Mayoral Complaints of "Illegal Collection" "Slight on Council"

Nepean Times · Thursday 21 July 1949 · page 3

THE RECENT flood rains which the area was subjected to called for prompt attention by the Council and its officers, and as all…

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MAITLAND Flood-Damaged School Re-opened By Nuns

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 21 July 1949 · page 4

Rosary Place Secondary School, Maitland, conducted by the Dominican Nuns, reopened on Tuesday, July 12, despite the greet loss…

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Soldiers' flood work commended

The Sun · Thursday 21 July 1949 · page 11

A special Order will be published today by Eastern Command to commend the work of officers and other ranks, who…

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