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Sydney · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1952

2,176 stories in Sydney's papers · page 18 of 109

Nation Battled on for Freedom While 100,000 Drowned in Flood Daily Mirror Special Feature

Daily Mirror · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 15

ON the night of October 20, 1570, when Holland was clamped in a life and death struggle with Spanish tyrants that cost half a million lives, a great gale blew in from the…

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Nation Battled on for Freedom While 100,000 Drowned in Flood Daily Mirror Special Feature

Daily Mirror · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 15

ON the night of October 20, 1570, when Holland was clamped in a life and death struggle with Spanish tyrants that cost half a million lives, a great gale blew in from the…

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Nation Battled on for Freedom While 100.000 Drowned in Flood Daily Mirror Special Feature

Daily Mirror · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 15

ON the night of October 20, 1570, when Holland was clamped in a life and death struggle with Spanish tyrants that cost half a million lives, a great gale blew in from the…

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Nation Battled on for Freedom While 100,000 Drowned in Flood Daily Mirror Special Feature

Daily Mirror · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 15

ON the night of October 20, 1570, when w Holland was clamped in a life and death struggle with Spanish tyrants that cost half a, million lives, a great gale blew in from the…

Continued on Trove, page 15 →

Nation Battled on for Freedom While 100,000 Drowned in Flood Daily Mirror Special Feature

Daily Mirror · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 15

ON the night of October 20, 1570, when Holland was clamped in a life and death struggle with Spanish tyrants that .cost half a million lives, a great gale blew in from the…

Continued on Trove, page 15 →

Nation Battled on for Freedom While 100,000 Drowned in Flood Daily Mirror Special Feature

Daily Mirror · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 15

ON the night of October 20, 1570, when Holland was clamped in a life and death struggle with Spanish tyrants that cost half a million lives, a great gale blew in from the…

Continued on Trove, page 15 →

Nation Battled on for Freedom While 100,000 Drowned in Flood Daily Mirror Special Feature

Daily Mirror · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 15

ON the night of October 20, 1570, when Holland was clamped in a life and death struggle with Spanish tyrants that cost half a million lives, a great gale blew in from the…

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Facing the Storm

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 29 March 1952 · page 2

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Native Dies in Storm

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 30 March 1952 · page 4

PORT MORESBY, Sat.--A native was killed in a storm on the New Guinea…

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Apple, hop harvest damaged in gale

The Sun · Tuesday 1 April 1952 · page 8

HOBART, Tuesday.-- Gale force winds have extensively damaged apple and hop harvests…

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Cyclone in N.T.

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 April 1952 · page 3

DARWIN, Fri.--A cyclone in Arnhem Land destroyed a bush church today…

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Cyclone Razes Arnhem Land Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 April 1952 · page 1

DARWIN, Friday.— Missionaries and natives at Arnhem Land Mission to-day had narrow…

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N.T. Church Destroyed In Cyclone

Daily Mirror · Saturday 5 April 1952 · page 4

DARWIN, Saturday.--A cyclone yesterday destroyed all the native cottages and the church…

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N.T. Church Destroyed In Cyclone

Daily Mirror · Saturday 5 April 1952 · page 4

DARWIN, Saturday.--A cyclone yesterday destroyed all the native cottages and the church…

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N.T. Church Destroyed In Cyclone

Daily Mirror · Saturday 5 April 1952 · page 5

DARWIN, Saturday. --A cyclone yesterday destroyed all the native cottages and the church…

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Storm Over Abc Debate on Co-ops

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 8 April 1952 · page 6

The Australian Broadcasting Commission has postponed next Wednesday's scheduled Forum of the Air debate entitled "Are Co-operatives an…

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Storm Over Abc Debate on Co-ops

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 8 April 1952 · page 6

The Australian Broadcasting Commission has postponed next Wednesday's scheduled Forum of the Air debate entitled "Are Co-operatives an…

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U.S. Flood Danger Worst For 70 Years

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 9 April 1952 · page 3

NEW YORK April 8 (A.A.P.).—The Weather Bureau to-day predicted the worst floods in 70 years on…

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Big flood fear in U.S.

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 9 April 1952 · page 11

NEW YORK, Tues.--The Missouri valley and other parts of the United States are…

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Show Crowd Soaked Scatter From Heavy Rain

Daily Mirror · Thursday 10 April 1952 · page 4

Thousands of drenched people scurried for cover at the Royal Show today as heavy rain fell at the height of the morning session, when the crowd…

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