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Sydney · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1953

1,663 stories in Sydney's papers · page 29 of 84

Dairying News Floods Hit Coastal Dairymen In North

The Land · Friday 6 March 1953 · page 11

FLOODS and excessive rains have badly hit coastal dairymen in Northern New South Wales. Elsewhere, conditions are favorable for good…

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MacIntyre Graziers Hit By The Flood

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 6 March 1953 · page 3

BRISBANE.— Heavy flood losses inflicted on individual graziers in the rich low-lying reaches of the Macintyre River and other border watercourses west of Goondiwindi will be more than…

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Prolonged Flood On Barwon

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 March 1953 · page 9

A huge volume of water from the heavy rains on the north coast a fortnight ago moving…

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A Page for the Man on the Land Dairyfarmers' heavy loss from floods

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 6 March 1953 · page 12

Floods have cost dairyfarmers on the Far North Coast, about £130,000 in production losses. The secretary of the…

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Workmates Of Storm Victim Help Fund

Daily Mirror · Saturday 7 March 1953 · page 2

A heart-touching response by workmates of Donald Baxter Bowling, of Clemton Park, who was killed by lightning, has brought the amount subscribed to the…

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Workmates Of Storm Victim Help Fund

Daily Mirror · Saturday 7 March 1953 · page 2

A heart-touching response by workmates of Donald Baxter Bowling, of Clemton Park, who was killed by lightning, has brought the amount subscribed to the…

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Workmates Of Storm Victim Help Fund

Daily Mirror · Saturday 7 March 1953 · page 2

A heart-touching response by workmates of Donald Baxter Bowling, of Clemton Park, who was killed by lightning, has brought the amount subscribed to the…

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Workmates Of Storm Victim Help Fund

Daily Mirror · Saturday 7 March 1953 · page 2

A heart-touching response by workmates of Donald Baxter Bowling, of Clemton Park, who was killed by lightning, has brought the amount subscribed to the…

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Workmates Of Storm Victim Help Fund

Daily Mirror · Saturday 7 March 1953 · page 2

A heart-touching response by workmates of Donald Baxter Bowling, of Clemton Park, who was killed by lightning, has brought the amount subscribed to the…

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Workmates Of Storm Victim Help Fund

Daily Mirror · Saturday 7 March 1953 · page 2

A heart-touching response by workmates of Donald Baxter Bowling, of Clemton Park, who was killed by lightning, has brought the amount subscribed to the…

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Workmates Of Storm Victim Help Fund

Daily Mirror · Saturday 7 March 1953 · page 2

A heart-touching response by workmates of Donald Baxter Bowling, of Clemton Park, who was killed by lightning, has brought the amount subscribed to the…

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Tide changes may be moving the North Pole Melting ice could mean flooding of low-lying countries

The World's News · Saturday 7 March 1953 · page 9

RISES and falls in sea levels are reported to have changed the position of the North Pole over the last 50 years…

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Help For Flood Sufferers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 March 1953 · page 3

CANBERRA, Friday. —The Commonwealth Government has agreed to provide funds on a £…

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Floods Menage Walgett

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 7 March 1953 · page 2

WALGETT, Fri.--Floodwaters from the swollen Namoi River are threatening the…

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30 People Cut Off by Floods

Daily Mirror · Saturday 7 March 1953 · page 2

WALGETT, Sat. -- A 6ft. wall of water burst through a levee on the outskirts of Walgett last…

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Thunderstorms May Clear Air Slightly

Daily Mirror · Saturday 7 March 1953 · page 2

Sydney's spell of hot, humid weather is not expected to end before tomorrow, according to the Weather Bureau. A spokesman for the bureau said today that a…

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30 People Cut Off by Floods

Daily Mirror · Saturday 7 March 1953 · page 2

WALGETT, Sat -- A 6ft. wall of water burst through a levee on the outskirts of Walgett last…

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Thunderstorms May Clear Air Slightly

Daily Mirror · Saturday 7 March 1953 · page 2

Sydney's spell of hot, humid weather is not expected to end before tomorrow, according to the Weather Bureau. A spokesman for the bureau said today that a…

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30 People Cut Off by Floods

Daily Mirror · Saturday 7 March 1953 · page 2

WALGETT, Sat. -- A 6ft. wall of water burst through a levee on the. outskirts of Walgett last…

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30 People Cut Off by Floods

Daily Mirror · Saturday 7 March 1953 · page 2

WALGETT, Sat. -- A 6ft. wall of water, burst through a levee oil the outskirts of Walgett last…

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