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Floods & storms, 1951

1,485 stories in Sydney's papers · page 41 of 75

Flood of mail for Bill Burns

Tribune · Wednesday 11 July 1951 · page 10

On the latest count, Tribune publisher Bill Burns received over 200 messages and parcels for his 38th birthday…

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By Dorothy Flood

Tribune · Wednesday 11 July 1951 · page 10

While the Menzies Government allocates a further £50,000,000 on top of the £84,000,000 already set aside for defence, the…

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Floods kill 12, maroon trains

The Sun · Friday 13 July 1951 · page 6

TOPEKA (Kansas), Thursday.--Floods surged over Kansas today, leaving 12 dead and millions…

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50,000 Without Homes in Flood

Daily Mirror · Friday 13 July 1951 · page 10

TOPEKA (Kansas), Fri. (B.U.P.).--At least 10 persons were drowned, six are missing and 50,000 left homeless by floods sweeping through Kansas. Forty towns and villages…

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50,000 Homeless in Flood

Daily Mirror · Friday 13 July 1951 · page 1

TOPEKA (Kansas), Friday (B.U.P.). -- At least 10 persons were drowned, six are missing…

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50,000 Homeless in Flood

Daily Mirror · Friday 13 July 1951 · page 1

TOPEKA (Kansas), Friday (B.U.P.). -- At least 10 persons were drowned, six are missing…

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50,000 Without Homes in Flood

Daily Mirror · Friday 13 July 1951 · page 10

TOPEKA (Kansas), Fri. (B.U.P.).--At least 10 persons were drowned, six are missing and 50,000 left homeless by floods sweepinq throuqh Kansas. Forty towns and villages…

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50,000 Without Homes in Flood

Daily Mirror · Friday 13 July 1951 · page 10

TOPEKA (Kansas), Fri. (B.U.P.).--Af least 10 persons were drowned, six are missing and 50,000 left homeless by floods sweeping through Kansas. Martial law has been…

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50,000 Without Homes in Flood

Daily Mirror · Friday 13 July 1951 · page 10

TOPEKA (Kansas), Fri. (B.U.P.).--At least 10 persons were drowned, six are missing and 50,000 left homeless by floods sweeping through Kansas. Martial law has been…

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50,000 Without Homes in Flood

Daily Mirror · Friday 13 July 1951 · page 10

TOPEKA (Kansas), Fri. (B.U.P.).--At least 10 persons were drowned, six are missing, and 50,000 left homeless by floods sweeping through Kansas. Martial law has been…

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50,000 Without Homes in Flood

Daily Mirror · Friday 13 July 1951 · page 10

TOPEKA (Kansas), Fri. (B.U.P.).--At least 10 persons were drowned, six are missing and 50,000 left homeless by floods sweeping through Kansas…

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50,000 Without Homes in Flood

Daily Mirror · Friday 13 July 1951 · page 10

TOPEKA (Kansas), Fri. (B.U.P.).--Af least 10 persons were drowned, six are missing and 50,000 left homeless by floods sweeping through Kansas. Martial law has been…

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Man with Launch After Gale

Daily Mirror · Saturday 14 July 1951 · page 4

BRISBANE. Sat. -- A 40-foot launch with a man on board is missing off Heron Island (North…

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Man Missing with Launch After Gale

Daily Mirror · Saturday 14 July 1951 · page 3

BRISBANE. Sat. --A 40-foot launch with a man on board is missing off Heron Island (North…

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Man Missing with Launch After Gale

Daily Mirror · Saturday 14 July 1951 · page 3

BRISBANE. Sat. -- A 40-foot launch with a man on board is missing off Heron Island (North…

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City in Danger U.S. Fire, Flood

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 July 1951 · page 1

KANSAS CITY, July 13 (A.A.P.).—Fires are raging out of control in 125 city blocks here…

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Flood and fire havoc in Kansas

The Sun · Saturday 14 July 1951 · page 2

KANSAS CITY, Friday.--More than 60,000 people have been rendered homeless and an estimated £133,928,571 damage has been…

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Death, Ruin in Kansas Flood

Daily Mirror · Saturday 14 July 1951 · page 1

KANSAS CITY, Sat. (A.P.)--The grim toll of death and damage continues to mount as the result of the disastrous floods sweeping Kansas…

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Death Ruin In kansas Flood

Daily Mirror · Saturday 14 July 1951 · page 1

KANSAS CITY, Sat (A.P) The grim, foil of death and damage continues to mount as the result of the disastrous floods sweeping Kansas…

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Fires Follow Floods

Daily Mirror · Saturday 14 July 1951 · page 1

KANSAS CITY, Sat. (A.P.)--The immediate total evacuation of the central industrial…

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