Fears Fdr Safety of Two Yachts Hit by Storm and Overdue by 24 Hours
Concern is felt for the safety of the Sydney yachts Horizon and Independence. They are 24 hours overdue in…
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Stranded holiday crowds to leave as floods subside
More than 200 holidaymakers, isolated at Lower Burragorang by the flooded Wollondilly River, will be able to leave late today. The river rose rapidly late…
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Swollen creeks and rivers which threatened several N.S.W. towns with flooding have…
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Swollen creeks and rivers which threatened several N.S.W. towns with flooding have…
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Swollen creeks and rivers which threatened several N.S.W. towns with flooding have…
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Swollen creeks and rivers which threatened several N.S.W. towns with flooding have…
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Swollen creeks and rivers which threatened several N.S.W. towns with flooding have…
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TORN IN GALE. Sails from the yacht Independence, torn during a battle with a hurricane off Kiama during its return journey from the Sydney-Hobart race, are removed in Sydney today. See story, page 3). A dramatic story of a 12 hours' battle with an 80 miles-an-hour gale was told today by the crew of the yacht Independence. The Independence, which…
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Search parties near Grafton and Kempsey yesterday found the bodies of two men who were drowned in floodwaters this week. One party found the…
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CREW of the cutter independence examine torn sails after they moored in Double Bay yesterday. Independence was swept 25 miles out to sea and 50 miles down the coast during a 12-hour cyclonic storm last…
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NEWCASTLE, Monday. -- The 35ft Sydney yacht Moonbi reached Newcastle today after battling a 60 mph gale for 36…
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The launch Primadora, missing in a heavy gale overnight about 10 miles off the coast, was found today off Queenscliff…
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GEORGETOWN (British Guiana), Monday. -- Alligators and snakes forced on to doorsteps and porches to seek…
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GEORGETOWN (British Guina), Monday. -- Alligators and snakes forced on to doorsteps and porches to seek…
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GEORGETOWN (British Guiana), Monday. -- Alligators and snakes forced on to doorsteps and porches to seek…
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GEORGETOWN (British Guiana), Monday. -- Alligators and snakes forced on to doorsteps and porches to seek…
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GEORGETOWN (British Guiana), Monday. -- Alligators and snakes forced on to doorsteps and porches to seek…
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GEORGETOWN (British Guiana), Monday. -- Alligators and snakes forced on to doorsteps and porches to seek…
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GEORGETOWN (British Guiana), Monday. -- Alligators and snakes forced on to doorsteps and porches to seek…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.— Walter Thompson, 20, of Lakes Entrance, was washed overboard from a fishing vessel, and is…
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