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Riverina · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1880

3 stories in Riverina's papers

Floods in the Richmond River District. Casino

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 26 February 1880 · page 2

This afternoon there was five feet of water in the main street, and the police in boats were assisting to save life and propevty. No casualties are yet reported, and the water was…

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Serious Floods in Victoria. (From the S. M. Herald's Correspondent.) Melbourne

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 2 March 1880 · page 3

Floods have occurred on the Dunolly St. Arnand, and Ararat railway lines, washing away the ballast and a portion of the permanent way. At Boaliba thero are…

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Destructive Storms and Floods

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 4 December 1880 · page 3

Severe gales accompanied by heavy rains hare been experienced over nearly the whole of the United Kingdom during the past few weeks. Accounts received from the provinces…

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