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Sydney · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1953

1,663 stories in Sydney's papers · page 49 of 84

Weekend fishing guide: Big Prospects After Storms

Daily Mirror · Friday 22 May 1953 · page 6

The recent storm and the biting westerly winds have stirred up the fish and brought them oh the bite. Bream have been…

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Weekend fishing guide Big Prospects After Storms

Daily Mirror · Friday 22 May 1953 · page 6

'The recent storm and the biting westerly winds have stirred up the fash and 'brought them on the bite Bream have been…

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Weekend fishing guide: Bio Prospects After Storms

Daily Mirror · Friday 22 May 1953 · page 6

The recent storm and the biting westerly winds have stirred up the fish and brought them oh the bite Bream have been…

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Weekend fishing guide Big Prospects After Storms

Daily Mirror · Friday 22 May 1953 · page 6

The recent storm and the biting westerly winds have stirred up the fish and brought them on the bite. Bream have been…

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Turf Topics Storm In A Teacup

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 22 May 1953 · page 22

A STORM in a teacup has been raised recently by some daily newspapers over permission to ride in England for Darby Munro. Turf scribes have been at great pains to represent the delay…

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Huge toll in U.S. tornadoes, floods

Daily Mirror · Friday 22 May 1953 · page 1

CHICAGO Fri. (I.N.S., U.P.). -- Tornadoes and floods sweeping through the mid-Western and Southern States have killed at least 12 people, injured hundreds and caused damage officially estimated at 200 million dollars…

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Huge toll in U.S. tornadoes, floods

Daily Mirror · Friday 22 May 1953 · page 1

CHICAGO Fri. (I.N.S., U.P.). --Tornadoes and floods sweeping through the mid-Western and Southern States have killed at least 12 people, injured hundreds and caused damage officially estimated at 200 million dollars…

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Huge toll in U.S. tornadoes, floods

Daily Mirror · Friday 22 May 1953 · page 1

CHICAGO Fri. (I.N.S., U.P.). -- Tornadoes and floods sweeping through the mid-Western and Southern States have killed at least 12 people, injured hundreds and caused damage officially estimated at 200 million dollars…

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Huge toll in U.S. tornadoes, floods

Daily Mirror · Friday 22 May 1953 · page 1

CHICAGO Fri. (I.N.S., U.P.). -- Tornadoes and floods sweeping through the mid-Western and Southern States have killed at least 10 people and caused damage officially estimated at 200 million dollars…

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Ship's battle in gale

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 23 May 1953 · page 7

The French motorship Maria del Mar (400 tons), which arrived yesterday from Noumea, barely had steerage way in a 45 m.p.h. westerly gale. Her owner - master…

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Tornado, Floods Deaths In U.S., Canada

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 May 1953 · page 3

NEW YORK, May 22 (A.A.P.). — Spring floods yesterday broke levees in Louisiana and Texas,…

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16 deaths in tornado, floods

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 23 May 1953 · page 4

NEW YORK, Fri. -- At least four people died when a tornado swept across the United States border into Canada yesterday…

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Guard Against Storm Damage

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 24 May 1953 · page 16

THIS year's Maytime deluges—like those of May and June in several years past—have found…

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This Cyclone Really Clears the Air Science in Australia

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 24 May 1953 · page 18

EVER hear of purifying factory air with cyclones? Sounds a cure worse than the disease but…

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Six Die in Storm

Daily Mirror · Monday 25 May 1953 · page 11

TURIN. (Italy), Mon. (A.P.).--Six people were killed and dozens injured in a violent thunderstorm…

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Six Die in Storm

Daily Mirror · Monday 25 May 1953 · page 11

TURIN (Italy), Mon. (A.P.)--Six people were killed and dozens injured in a violent thunderstorm…

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Storm in W.a

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 25 May 1953 · page 1

PERTH, Sunday. — A storm last night and early to-day letf a trail of damage in the citv and in country…

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Storm Damage

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 26 May 1953 · page 3

LONDON, Tuesday (Kemsley). -- While Southern England sweltered in the hottest Whit…

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US secret talk request is storm signal in Korea

Tribune · Wednesday 27 May 1953 · page 1

Secret sessions at Panmunjon, at American request, add the deep distrust of American plans. The two previous secret sessions were both at the American request, and…

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Storm on Fishing Trip

The Biz · Thursday 28 May 1953 · page 4

A severe storm marred the chances of an excellent haul Of fiathead for the fishing party that set froth from Shellhartbour last…

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