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Broken Hill & the Far West · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1933

182 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 10 of 10

Caught in Storm Motorists Marooned Goulburn, Suturday

Barrier Miner · Saturday 23 December 1933 · page 1

Caught in a thunder storm of Wombeyan Caves road last night, a party of Sydney people had on unenviable experience when their [?]…

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Vic. Floods Subside

Barrier Miner · Thursday 28 December 1933 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Leaving a thick coating of black, slimy mud over the near by streets, the Moonee Ponds Creek, which flooded…

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Damage By Summer Storm At Roseworthy (S.A.)

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 December 1933 · page 2

FOUR PICTURES TAKEN AT ROSEWORTHY (S.A.), showing the damage caused by the summer storm which raged on Tuesday. Top—Mr. G. W. Carr (left) removing high tension cables from the roof of his house; and (right) a damaged electric light pole, which was blown down. Approximately three miles of steel electric light standards bedded in concrete, were knocked down by the 120 m.p.h. wind, cutting the…

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