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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1884

4 stories in Snowy Mountains & Monaro's papers

Storm in Queensland

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 9 February 1884 · page 3

BRISBANE, Monday.—At Ravenswood the Catholic chapel was levelled. The priest's house and several other building were unroofed. The Anglican parsonage was…

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Church Taken by Storm

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 12 March 1884 · page 4

SYAS the Geelong Advertiser of March 4: The usually quiet neighbourbood of the hilly portion of Latrobe-terrace, near its junction with Virginia-street, was started…

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Late Telegrams. Fat Stock Markets. Banquet at Cudal. Sir Henry Parkes. Stipendiary Magistrate Sick. Heavy Rain in Sydney. Alexandria Libel Action. Mayor v. The Press. Verdict for Defendant. Postmaster Cox, Rookwood, Sent to Gaol for Five Years. Captain Knowles Suspended. Missing Child at Maitland Found in a Log. Remarkable Dream. Gold in New Guinea. Rich Quartz Discovered. Plausible Backed for £4O,O00. Small-Pox in Melbourne. Two Fresh Cases. Outrage at Albert Gardens. Police Di[?]rodit Girl. SYDNEY

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 8 October 1884 · page 3

FAT CATTLE.—A good supply is in the market. Best beef realised 35s. per 100 lbs. In the fat sheep market, the supply…

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Late Telegrams. John Spencer Bites his Wife's Hise Off. Six Months in Gaol only. Bus Driver Delaying the Trams. Sir Henry Parkes Crops of Again. Floods in Dubbo. Attempted Suicide. Sydney, Monday night

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 5 November 1884 · page 3

AT the Central Police Court to-day, a man named John Spencer was sentenced to six months' imprisonment for brutally assaulting his wife. It appears…

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