Storm lashes Sydney

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TypeNewspaperDetailsQueensland and Northern NSW were experiencing devastating floods during February 1954 and Sydney also received harrowing weather as the cyclone moved south.
Her Royal Highness Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh were on their Australian Royal tour at the time. Many towns including Hornsby had gone to a lot of trouble decorating the streets in preparation of the royal visit which unfortunately were ruined by the storms.Date22 February 1954CreatorThe Sydney Morning HeraldKeywordsStormsFloodsHornsbyRoyal visit

PhotographsHornsby Town Centre, 1954

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Storm lashes Sydney