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Riverina · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1870

25 stories in Riverina's papers · page 2 of 2

Flood the Fourth

Wagga Wagga Advertiser and Riverine Reporter · Wednesday 22 June 1870 · page 2

THE very heavy rain which fell from Thursday evening to Friday morning appears to have been general throughout this and the neighbouring district; but its effects, apparently,…

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Flood at Albury

Wagga Wagga Advertiser and Riverine Reporter · Saturday 25 June 1870 · page 3

ALBURY has up to now signally escaped from the severe floods which have visited so many parts of the colonies during the past few months, though the residents at the same…

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Another Flood

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Saturday 25 June 1870 · page 2

We have elsewhere noted that a fourth flood visited Gundagai on Saturday last, and that such an occurrence had now become so usual as to excite little attention. Our Tumut nnd Adelong correspondence shows that…

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Flood and Fire. (To the Editor of the W. W. Advertiser.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser and Riverine Reporter · Saturday 13 August 1870 · page 2

SIR,—A month or two ago, when people were washed out of their houses, and the town was nearly ruined by floods, there was some energetic talk about the establishment…

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Flood Prospects

Wagga Wagga Advertiser and Riverine Reporter · Wednesday 21 September 1870 · page 3

WE extract the following agreeable article from the Bendigo Advertiser. As all that is said here of the Murray, if true, will apply equally is well to the Murrumbidgee, our…

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