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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1928

5 stories in Snowy Mountains & Monaro's papers

Interstate News Torrential rains In Riverina Ganmain and Junee Flooded Railway Traffic Held Up Sydney

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 17 February 1928 · page 2

Torrential rains fell in Riverina last night. Washaways occurred in many places. The town of Ganmain was…

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Eden Isolated. Devastating Coastal Flood. Eden

The Bombala Times · Friday 6 April 1928 · page 1

Heavy rain caused the highest floods since 1918. The Kiah River rose 25 feet above the bridge level, and flooded the river and flats, causing immense…

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Flood at Bega. Man Drowned

The Bombala Times · Friday 29 June 1928 · page 4

Over 12 inches of rain fell at Bega in the last rains. Nearly 11 inches fell from Thursday to Saturday morning…

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The Great Flood (Published by Arrangement)

Delegate Argus · Thursday 5 July 1928 · page 3

"American tourists consumed a lot of Government liquor in Ontario during the fiscal year 1927," reports the "Times," New York…

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Milk and Thunderstorms

The Bombala Times · Friday 23 November 1928 · page 6

A Dutch Milk Supplying Company has made some investigations on the subject of the influence of thunderstorms on the development, of acid in…

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