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Murray · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1937

107 stories in Murray's papers · page 6 of 6

Heavy Rain Harvesting Interrupted Along Border

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 December 1937 · page 29

The dry spell that had been in evidence in the border districts of the Eiverina and north-eastern districts of Victorian for several weeks was broken…

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Solves a Recurring Problem Why Not a Flood-proof Fence

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 December 1937 · page 25

Not least among the items of loss resulting from tlie floods which periodically lay waste many low-lying rural, districts is that represented by…

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Heavy Rain at Lake Cargelligo Lake Cargelligo

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 December 1937 · page 20

Dead Uncle,—Thank you toy the name for the kangaroo. We now have a magpie. The P. and C. Association is arranging a Christmas tree and…

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110 Deaths From Cold Gales and Floods in U.s.a

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 December 1937 · page 37

Cities have been isolated, shipping endangered, bridges, and railways washed out, numerous houses destroyed and communication's with many places…

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Cyclone on 60 Yards Front S.a. Brickworks Wrecked

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 December 1937 · page 28

A cyclonic disturbance on a front of only 60 yards struck brickworks owned by Mr. Alfred Tod, of Gawler River, Willaston (S.A.), and wrecked…

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Swept by Flood Tasmanian Town Under Water

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 December 1937 · page 31

A wall of water swept through the town of Lilydale, in the northeast of Tasmania, following what is believed to have been a cloudburst on the…

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Tiber in Flood Italian Families Homeless Rome, December 17

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 December 1937 · page 14

The River Tiber is in flood and 30 feet above normal, causing 2000 people to leave their homes in the suburbs of Rome…

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Rome Floods Subside Cholera Feared 7000 HOMELESS Rome, December 19

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 December 1937 · page 37

Blue skies and cool weather are easing the flood anxiety, but fears are held for an outbreak of typhoid or cholera…

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