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Sydney · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1950

3,659 stories in Sydney's papers · page 33 of 183

U.s. Magazine Flood Worries Canadians

Daily Mirror · Monday 27 March 1950 · page 8

OTTAWA Monday--The United States has "invaded" Canada with magazines, Canadian journalists claim. Publishers in Ottawa have…

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Narrandera Threatened River Passes Flood Level

Daily Mirror · Monday 27 March 1950 · page 8

Floodwaters from the swift-running Murrumbidgee flowed over the banks at Narrandera last night and began to swirl into the backyards of homes on…

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U.s. Magazine Flood Worries Canadians

Daily Mirror · Monday 27 March 1950 · page 8

OTTAWA Monday.--The United States has "invaded" Canada with magazines, Canadian journalists claim. Publishers in Ottawa have…

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Narrandera Threatened River Passes Flood Level

Daily Mirror · Monday 27 March 1950 · page 8

Floodwaters from, the swift- running Murrumbidgee flowed over the bonks at . Narrandera lost night and began to swirl into the 'backyards of homes on…

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U.s. Magazine Flood Worries Canadians

Daily Mirror · Monday 27 March 1950 · page 8

OTTAWA Monday.--The United States has invaded" Canada with magazines, Canadian journalists claim. Publishers in Ottawa have…

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Storms Kill 15 in U.s. Heavy Damage

The Sun · Tuesday 28 March 1950 · page 11

NEW YORK, Monday. -- Cyclonic spring storms, which have raged throughout the US for two days, have caused at least 15 deaths and heavy property and crop damage…

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Cricket Storm Sussex Vote Upsets Duke

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 28 March 1950 · page 31

LONDON, Tuesday. -- The stormiest session in English cricket since the famous Larwood bodyline bowling…

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Cricket Storm Sussex Vote Upsets Duke

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 28 March 1950 · page 30

LONDON, Tuesday. -- The stormiest session in English cricket since the famous Larwood bodyline bowling…

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Cricket Storm Sussex Vote Upsets Duke

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 28 March 1950 · page 31

LONDON, Tuesday. -- The stormiest session in English cricket since the famous Larwood bodyline bowling…

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Cricket Storm Sussex Vote Upsets Duke

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 28 March 1950 · page 32

LONDON, Tuesday. -- The stormiest session in English cricket since the famous Larwood bodyline bowling…

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Cricket Storm Sussex Vote, Upsets Duke

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 28 March 1950 · page 31

LONDON, Tuesday. -- The stormiest session in English cricket since the famous Larwood bodyline bowling…

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Cricket Storm Sussex Vote Upsets Duke

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 28 March 1950 · page 31

LONDON, Tuesday. -- The stormiest session in English cricket since the famous Larwood bodyline bowling…

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F.b.i. Chief in Big Storm Over Files

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 28 March 1950 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Tuesday.--Federal Bureau of Investigation chief Edgar Hoover said yesterday that he would risign rather than agree to throw open secret loyalty files held by the bureau…

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F.b.i. Chief in Big Storm Over Files

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 28 March 1950 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Tuesday.--Federal Bureau of Investigation chief Edgar Hoover said yesterday that he would r[?]sign rather than agree to throw open secret loyalty files held by the bureau…

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F.B.I. Chief in Storm Over Secret Records Sees Threat Te Lives Of Agents

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 28 March 1950 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Tuesday,--The chief of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (Mr. Edgar Hoover) said yesterday that he would resign rather than agree to disclose contents of the bureau's secret loyalty files…

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Darlington Nears Big Flood Crisis

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 March 1950 · page 1

Most of the people of Darlington Point, the town most vulnerable to the Murrumbidgee flood, spent…

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Heart-breaking job after flood Thought dog was drowned Many Begin to Clean Up

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 28 March 1950 · page 5

WAGGA, Mon.--Hundreds of Wagga families moved back into their sodden, muddy, foul-smelling homes today, and began the heart-breaking…

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Townspeople Stand by for Flood Crisis

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 28 March 1950 · page 5

Hundreds of Darlington Point people stood by last night waiting for the bulk of the floodwaters coming down the Murrumbidgee to reach the town…

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Flood Victims' Night on Roof

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 28 March 1950 · page 1

Two men were clinging to a rooftop last night while flood waters swirled around their house near Narrandera. Attempts to reach the…

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Flight of Families From Flood

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 28 March 1950 · page 2

Half the population of the Riverina township of Darlington Point have been evacuated to higher…

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