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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1940

2 stories in Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown)'s papers

Campbelltown Showground Storm-water Drainage

The Campbelltown News · Friday 28 June 1940 · page 1

Since last February, the Council has been greatly concerned, regarding the drainage of water from the Showground. This question came into light…

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Amazing Incidents of a Storm

The Picton Post · Wednesday 4 September 1940 · page 4

A North Coast paper tells a story of a tremendous bolt of lightning which tore to pieces a 100ft. tall, dry tree on a property at Bonville during…

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