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Murray · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1898

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Corowa Police Court. Monday, Dec. 5,1898. (Before Mr. C. H, Gale J.P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 6 December 1898 · page 3

Win. Burrowes, drunk; fined 2s. 6d. or imprisonment till rising of the court…

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Corowa Police Court. Monday, December, 12, 1898. (Before Mr. C. H. Gale. J.P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 13 December 1898 · page 3

John Pleydell was charged with using indecent language, and was fined 5s or 24 hours' imprisonment…

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Corowa Police Court. Wednesday, December 14, 1898 (Before Mr. C. H. Gale, J. P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 December 1898 · page 3

John Hennessy, drank, Fined 2s 6d., or imprisonment till rising of the Court…

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Gale in England. Channel Traffic Stopped. London, December 28

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 December 1898 · page 20

A furious gale has taken place in Great Britain, the effect of which was felt over the greater part of the United Kingdom. The storm raged with great severity in the…

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Corowa Police Court. Monday, Dec. 25. 1898. (Before Mr. C. H. Gale, J. P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 30 December 1898 · page 2

John Hally, drunk and disorderly, fined 2s. 6d. or imprisonment till the rising of the court…

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Thunderstorm

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 December 1898 · page 28

One of the heaviest thunderstorms ever experienced in the Bombala district was followed by a little rain on Thursday afternoon, accompanied by lumps of hail…

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Old Memories. Floods and Droughts

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 December 1898 · page 16

I can well recollect the fearfully dry seasons of 1837 and 1838. It was owing to the severe drought of these years that 1 formed the resolution of seeking " fresh fields and…

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