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Floods & storms, 1951

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41 Die Heatwave, Floods Disaster In Three Countries

Daily Mirror · Friday 10 August 1951 · page 7

NEW YORK, Fri.--I Forty-one people hove died and heavy damage was caused in heat…

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41 Die in Heatwave, Floods Disaster In Three Countries

Daily Mirror · Friday 10 August 1951 · page 7

NEW YORK, Fri.-- Forty-one people have died and heavy damage was caused in heat…

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41 Deaths Sri Heat, Floods

Daily Mirror · Friday 10 August 1951 · page 3

NEW YORK, Fri. -- Forty-one people have died and heavy damage was caused in heat and flood disasters in three countries yesterday…

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41 Dee in Heatwave, Floods Disaster In Three Countries

Daily Mirror · Friday 10 August 1951 · page 7

NEW YORK, Fri.-- Forty-one people have died and heavy damage was caused in heat…

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41 Die Heatwave, Floods Disaster In Three Countries

Daily Mirror · Friday 10 August 1951 · page 7

NEW YORK, Fri.-- Forty one people have died and heavy damage was caused in heat…

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41 Deaths In Heat, Floods

Daily Mirror · Friday 10 August 1951 · page 3

NEW YORK, Fri. -- Forty-one people have died and heavy damage was caused in heat and flood disasters in three countries yesterday…

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41 Die in Heatwave, Floods Disaster ln Three Countries

Daily Mirror · Friday 10 August 1951 · page 7

NEW YORK, Fri.-- Forty-one people have died and heavy damage was caused in heat…

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Gales Have Brought Sore Eye Epidemic

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 August 1951 · page 1

Epidemics of colds and eye ailments are sweeping Sydney, started as a result of…

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FLOOD VICTlMS to Get Toys

Daily Mirror · Saturday 11 August 1951 · page 3

WASHINGTON, Fri. (U.P.).--A planeload of toys flown from Australia for child victims…

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Flood Victims to Get Toys

Daily Mirror · Saturday 11 August 1951 · page 3

WASHINGTON, Sat. (U.P.).-- A planeload of toys flown from Australia for child victims…

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Flood Victims to Get Toys

Daily Mirror · Saturday 11 August 1951 · page 3

WASHINGTON, Sat.(U.P).-- A planeload of toys flown from Australia for child victims…

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Interest Rate Storm Looms

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 12 August 1951 · page 1

The Commonwealth Government is preparing to raise its interest…

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Flood Death Toll Up In Europe

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 12 August 1951 · page 7

LONDON, Aug. 11 (A.A.P.). — The flood death toll in Italy and Switzerland rose…

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Tug's Dramatic Battle in Gale

The Sun · Monday 13 August 1951 · page 1

After battling a huge ocean swell for 87 miles with her pumps choked by coal dust and engine-room partly flooded, the…

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Flood In Street: Burst Main

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 13 August 1951 · page 1

Water was still flooding down Botany Street, Redfern, early this morning, more than four hours…

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Burst Main "Floods" St

Daily Mirror · Monday 13 August 1951 · page 2

Water Board engineers expect this morning to complete repairs to a broken water main which…

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Burst Main "Floods" St

Daily Mirror · Monday 13 August 1951 · page 7

Water Board engineers expect this morning to complete repairs to a broken water main which…

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Burst Main "Floods" St

Daily Mirror · Monday 13 August 1951 · page 2

Water Board engineers expect this morning to complete repairs to a broken water main which…

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Burst Main "Floods" St

Daily Mirror · Monday 13 August 1951 · page 7

Water Board engineers expect this morning to complete repairs to a broken water main which…

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Freighter Adrift in Storm Again

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 14 August 1951 · page 1

The disabled British freighter Stanfirth is again adrift about 100 miles east of Eden. The towline from the collier Heronspool…

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