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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1849

1 story in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers

Great Storm and Loss of Life and Property at Melbourne

Bathurst Free Press · Saturday 15 December 1849 · page 5

On Sunday, (November 26), during the forenoon, the temperature of the atmosphere around Melbourne was oppressive in the extreme towards noon, a cool breeze spring up from the south-west…

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