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Floods & storms, 1954

2,104 stories in Sydney's papers · page 58 of 106

Indians Are Flooding Fiji

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 9 June 1954 · page 18

SUVA, (B.U.P.).-- Latest population figures show that the Indian racial group is still making the…

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Indians Are Flooding Fiji

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 9 June 1954 · page 18

SUVA, (B.U.P.).-- Latest population figures show that the Indian racial group is still making the…

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Flood Relief Fund Total £84,266

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 10 June 1954 · page 11

Donations to the N.S.W. Flood Victims' Relief Fund total £84,266/2/3. Contributions should be…

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Belmont Best For Research Despite Floods

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 11 June 1954 · page 11

Belmont is a most satisfactory centre for cattle breeding research work, despite flooding. The danger of serious…

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Storm Blasts Skiers Woman and three men trapped in blizzard

Daily Mirror · Saturday 12 June 1954 · page 2

Four expert skiers, including one woman, battled for six hours in a blinding blizzard on Mt. Kosciusko yesterday…

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Storm Blasts Skiers Woman and three men trapped in blizzard

Daily Mirror · Saturday 12 June 1954 · page 2

Four expert skiers, including one woman, battled for six hours in a blinding blizzard on Mt. Kosciusko yesterday…

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Storm Blasts Skiers Woman and three men trapped in blizzard

Daily Mirror · Saturday 12 June 1954 · page 2

Four expert skiers, including one woman, battled for six hours in a blinding blizzard on Mt. Kosciuskc Yesterday…

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Storm Blasts Skiers Woman and three men trapped in blizzard

Daily Mirror · Saturday 12 June 1954 · page 2

Four expert skiers, including one woman, battled for six hours in a blinding blizzard on Mt. Kosciusko yesterday…

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Storm Blasts Skiers Woman and three men trapped in blizzard

Daily Mirror · Saturday 12 June 1954 · page 2

Four expert skiers, including one woman, battled for six hours in a blinding blizzard on Mt. Kosciusko yesterday…

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Storm Blasts Skiers Woman and three men trapped in blizzard

Daily Mirror · Saturday 12 June 1954 · page 2

Four expert skiers, including one woman, battled for six hours in a blinding blizzard on Mt. Kosciusko yesterday…

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Storm Blasts Skiers Woman and three men trapped in blizzard

Daily Mirror · Saturday 12 June 1954 · page 2

Four expert skiers, including one woman, battled for six hours in a blinding blizzard on Mt. Kosciusko yesterday…

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Storm Blasts Skiers Woman and three men trapped in blizzard

Daily Mirror · Saturday 12 June 1954 · page 2

Four expert skiers, including one woman, battled for six hours in a blinding blizzard on Mt. Kosciusko yesterday…

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Flood Relief Appeal

The Methodist · Saturday 12 June 1954 · page 7

The president of the Conference, Rev. A. G. Manefield, B.A., announces that the flood relief appeal will close on June 30, and would be glad if all moneys could reach him before that date…

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And Now, A Deluge RECORDS

The Sun-Herald · Sunday 13 June 1954 · page 56

THE manager of a Sydney record shop looked down last week at a profusion of new record…

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The Queen Stands in Heavy Rain

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 14 June 1954 · page 3

LONDON, June 13 (A.A.P.).—The Queen stood for half an hour in heavy rain yesterday afternoon…

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"Flooding" at Balmain

The Sun · Monday 14 June 1954 · page 5

A burst water main early today flooded Balmain Rd., Leichhardt, and disrupted some…

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Landslides Follow U.k. Floods Staff Correspondent and A.a.p

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 15 June 1954 · page 1

LONDON, June 14.—A mental hospital housing 600 patients stood on the edge of a 100ft precipice at…

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Drainage to Solve Flooding

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 16 June 1954 · page 15

A £30,000 drainage project at South Granville would relieve problems associated with flooding of…

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Preparing for Winter Storms

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 June 1954 · page 1

Italian fishermen Messrs. Freddie Costa and Tony Campisi repair the nets of their trawler the Two Freddies at Woolloomooloo yesterday. Rough seas off the coast have taken heavy toll of their nets, and they are preparing for another battering at sea again to-night…

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Photo-finish Storm

Daily Mirror · Thursday 17 June 1954 · page 3

LONDON, Thursday.-- One of the biggest photo finish storms in British racing history broke out…

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