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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1896

3 stories in Snowy Mountains & Monaro's papers

Gales on the Irish Coast

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Thursday 2 January 1896 · page 4

VERY heavy gales have occurred on the coast of Ireland. The [?] Moresby, belonging to the post of Liverpool, was wrecked near…

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Floods in the Snowy River

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Thursday 2 July 1896 · page 4

THE S. R. MAIL says:—"With the exception of the phenomenal rains of December, 1893, the rainfall at Orbost for this month to date has been the largest ever…

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Thunderstorm

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Thursday 3 December 1896 · page 4

A HEAVY thunderstorm passed over the town on Thursday afternoon last, accompanied by vivid lightning and loud peals of thunder. During the passage of the…

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