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Blue Mountains · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1911

3 stories in Blue Mountains's papers

Storm in a Tea Cup. Council's Painful Death Struggle

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 27 January 1911 · page 3

The Blue Mountains Shire Council for 1910 passed away at Lawson on Wednesday last by no means peacefully, but in its shirt sleeves, so-to-speak, and with its litigious boxing gloves…

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Damage Through Storm

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 3 March 1911 · page 4

The thunderstorm on Sunday afternoon was responsible for considerable damage in various parts of Katoomba's outlying districts. Many trees were…

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The Snow Storm

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 28 July 1911 · page 4

O.H., Wentworth Falls, wishes to know the day and date of the big snow storm in Katoomba last July. Through the courtesy of Mr McIsaaes, of the…

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