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Blue Mountains · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1931

3 stories in Blue Mountains's papers

Storm Water in Katoomba Street. Mr. Thomas' Opinion

The Independent · Friday 9 January 1931 · page 3

The Health Inspector, at last Council meeting, in reply to a decision of the Council for further information for the disposal of storm water in…

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A Thunderstorm

The Blue Mountain Star · Saturday 17 January 1931 · page 6

The sky grew dark, the sun was hidden from, view behind huge purple-black clouds. Then almost immediately drops of rain commenced…

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Flood-lighting

The Blue Mountains Times · Wednesday 23 December 1931 · page 2

The advertising value of flood-light premises is gradually becoming [?] widely realised. We already had on two local examples namely, Sans S[?]…

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