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Sydney · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1950

3,659 stories in Sydney's papers · page 21 of 183

Q'ld. Cyclone Will Miss Most Of NSW

Daily Mirror · Monday 13 March 1950 · page 10

A Weather Bureau spokesman said today that the cyclone which ravaged parts of Queensland in the weekend had changed direction and was now moving…

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Q'ld. Cyclone Will Miss Most Of NSW

Daily Mirror · Monday 13 March 1950 · page 10

A Weather Bureau spokesman said today that the cyclone which ravaged parts of Queensland in the weekend had changed direction and was now moving…

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Extensive Floods in Q'ld. Reported

The Sun · Monday 13 March 1950 · page 7

BRISBANE, Monday.--Practically all Queensland, with the exception of a small area in the south-east, is being flooded with the heaviest fain for 20 years…

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Fake Dollar Bills Flood Gt. Britain

Daily Mirror · Monday 13 March 1950 · page 11

LONDON, Monday.-- Dollar bills, believed to be forged in Engalnd or the .Continent, are giving Scotland Yard end the Office of Special Investigations…

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Fake Dollar Bills Flood Gt. Britain

Daily Mirror · Monday 13 March 1950 · page 11

LONDON, Monday.-- Dollar bills, believed to be forged in Engalnd or the Continent, are giving Scotland Yard and the Office of Special Investigations…

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Queensland Floods Wide Area

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 14 March 1950 · page 3

BRISBANE, Monday. —Parts of north Queensland to-day resembled a gigantic lake after seven…

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Flood threat to radio station Staff Races Against Rising River

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 14 March 1950 · page 7

BRISBANE, Mon.--Technicians at 4LG, Longreach radio station, are trying to move the transmitter to high ground to save it from destruction…

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Families In Flight From Flood

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 14 March 1950 · page 1

BRISBANE, Tuesday.--One family living on the banks of the Thompson River at Longreach left…

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Families In Flight From Flood

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 14 March 1950 · page 3

BRISBANE, Tuesday.-- One family living on the banks of the Thompson River at Longreach left…

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Families In Flight From Flood

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 14 March 1950 · page 1

BRISBANE, Tuesday.-- One family living on the banks of the Thompson River at Longreach left…

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Queensland Still Gets Heavy Rain

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 15 March 1950 · page 27

BRISBANE, Wednesday. -- Steady rain is still falling over nearly the whole of Queensland and is expected to continue for…

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Queensland Still Gets Heavy Rain

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 15 March 1950 · page 27

BRISBANE, Wednesday. -- Steady rain is still falling over nearly the whole of Queensland and is expected to continue for…

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Queensland Still Gets Heavy Rain

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 15 March 1950 · page 2

BRISBANE, Wednesday. -- .Steady rain is still falling over nearly the whole of Queensland and is expected to continue for…

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Queensland Still Gets Heavy Rain

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 15 March 1950 · page 2

BRISBANE, Wednesday. -- Steady rain is still falling over nearly the whole of Queensland and is expected to continue for…

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Queensland Still Gets Heavy Rain

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 15 March 1950 · page 27

BRISBANE, Wednesday. -- Steady rain is still falling over nearly the whole of Queensland and is expected to continue for…

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Queensland Still Gets Heavy Rain

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 15 March 1950 · page 27

BRISBANE, Wednesday. -- Steady rain is still falling over nearly the whole of Queensland and is expected to continue for…

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Queensland Still Gets Heavy Rain

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 15 March 1950 · page 27

BRISBANE, Wednesday. -- Steady rain is still falling over nearly the whole of Queensland and is expected to continue for…

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Storm On Gentians In Clubs

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 15 March 1950 · page 9

HAMBURG, Wednesday. -- The wives of Britons in Western Germany are said to be…

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Storm On Germans In Clubs

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 15 March 1950 · page 9

HAMBURG, Wednesday. -- The wives of Britons in Western Germany are said to be…

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Ali Calls Senator "Imbecile" Storm Follows Hot Attack Upon Stars

Daily Mirror · Thursday 16 March 1950 · page 6

LONDON, Thursday.-- "What should I do every time some idiot shouts imbecilites ? I can only Bough at it," said Ali Khan yesterday in Gstaad, Switzerland. Ali was referring to the…

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