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Floods & storms, 1951

1,485 stories in Sydney's papers · page 57 of 75

Worst Floods in Memory Hit Assam

Daily Mirror · Thursday 20 September 1951 · page 5

CALCUTTA, Thurs. (Kemsley).-- The worst floods in living memory are devastating the inaccessible tip of Assam state. Heavy casualties are…

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Assam's Worst Floods in Memory Water 18 Ft Over Towns

Daily Mirror · Thursday 20 September 1951 · page 11

CALCUTTA, Thurs (Kemsley).-- The worst floods in living memory ore devastating the inaccessible tip of Assam state. Heavy…

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Assam's Worst Floods in Memory Water 18 Ft Over Towns

Daily Mirror · Thursday 20 September 1951 · page 11

CALCUTTA, Thurs. (Kemsley).--The worst floods in living memory are devastating the inaccessible tip of Assam state. Heavy…

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Assam's Worst Floods in Memory Water 18 Ft Over Towns

Daily Mirror · Thursday 20 September 1951 · page 11

CALCUTTA, Thurs. (Kemsley).-- The worst floods in living memory are devastating the inaccessible tip of Assam state Heavy…

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Assam's Worst Floods in Memory Water 18 Ft Over Towns

Daily Mirror · Thursday 20 September 1951 · page 11

CALCUTTA, Thurs. (Kemsley).-- The worst floods iii living memory are devastating the inaccessible tip of Assam state. Heavy…

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Worst Floods in Memory Hit Assam

Daily Mirror · Thursday 20 September 1951 · page 5

CALCUTTA, Thurs, (Kemsley).-- The worsts floods in living memory are devastating, the .inaccessible tip of Assam state. Heavy casualties are…

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Assam's Worst Floods in Memory Water 18 Ft Over Towns

Daily Mirror · Thursday 20 September 1951 · page 11

CALCUTTA, Thurs. (Kemsley).-- The worst floods in living memory are devastating the inaccessible tip of Assam state. Heavy…

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C.W.A. Flood Relief Worker Awarded Life Membership

The Land · Friday 21 September 1951 · page 32

FOR outstanding service during two tragic flood periods [?] the Windsor district (June 1949 and June 1950), Mrs. S. Strafford, hon…

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Floods Ruin Lucerne at Canowindra

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 21 September 1951 · page 15

AUGUST floods in the Belabula and Lachian rivers drowned much autumn sown income and…

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Desertions Increasing Daily "Morale of Reds Is Cracking"--hoge Flood Of Prisoners

Daily Mirror · Friday 21 September 1951 · page 1

TOKIO, Fri. (B.U.P.). -- The morale of Chinese Communist troops in Korea is weakening and the Reds have been surrending…

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Forecast Of Storms Late Today

Daily Mirror · Saturday 22 September 1951 · page 3

Brief rain or thunderstorms, with cooler southerly winds, are expected in Sydney…

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Forecast Of Storms Late Today

Daily Mirror · Saturday 22 September 1951 · page 2

Brief rain or thunderstorms, With cooler southerly winds; are expected in Sydney…

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U.S. Market Flooded Jap. Sewing Machines

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 22 September 1951 · page 3

NEW YORK, Sept. 21 (A.A.P.).—Japan has flooded the U.S. market with cheap sewing machines…

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Sharp storm sends surfers scurrying

The Sun · Sunday 23 September 1951 · page 7

SURFERS on Bondi Beach ran for cover during a tropical downpour of rain and hail late yesterday. While surfers at Bondi were racing for cover,…

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Import Flood Likely Soon

The Sun · Sunday 23 September 1951 · page 33

SHIPS loaded to gunwales with cars, trucks and consumables are coming to Australia to carry away our wool and wheat harvests. The expected flood of…

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Storm and Flood Warnings

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 25 September 1951 · page 1

The Weather Bureau issued a storm warning last night to ships off the south coast of New…

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Man drowns in floods

The Sun · Tuesday 25 September 1951 · page 1

A dairy farmer was swept off his horse by floodwaters in the Kangaroo Valley today and is believed drowned…

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New Fear Of Floods

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 25 September 1951 · page 3

Further rain with isolated hail is expected over parts of the State and the Weather Bureau…

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New Fear Of Floods

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 25 September 1951 · page 2

Further rain with isolated hail is expected over parts of the State and the Weather Bureau…

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New Fear OF Floods

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 25 September 1951 · page 3

Further rain with isolated hail is expected over parts, of he State and the Weather Bureau…

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