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Riverina · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1912

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Danish Steamer Foundered. Gale in English Channel. London

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 31 December 1912 · page 4

The Danish steamer Volmer foundered during a gale in the English Channel. Thirteen lives were lost. After two days suffering…

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Terrific Gale at Sea. Waves Tore up Portion of Vessel. SYDNEY

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 31 December 1912 · page 4

The steamer Narrung, which returned to Gravesend, experienced fearful weather. One termendous wave swamped the whole ship,…

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