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Riverina · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1956

7 stories in Riverina's papers

OBITUARY Mrs. May Flood

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 3 February 1956 · page 2

The death occurred recently of Mrs. May Flood, widow of the late [?] Flood, of…

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Severe Storm Sweeps Over Coolamon

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 2 March 1956 · page 8

On Friday last at about 10.30 p.m a severe storm swept over Coolamon, from the…

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Heavy Rain

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 9 March 1956 · page 1

There was heavy rain In parts of the district on Wednesday afternoon…

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Heavy Rain

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 16 March 1956 · page 1

The district has shared in the State-wide heavy rains. Rains which commenced on Sunday,…

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Fight to Keep Flood From Hillston

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 3 August 1956 · page 8

Yesterday, the menfolk of Hillston were all on the levee banks,…

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Serious Flood at Ardlethan

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 3 August 1956 · page 1

As a result of 2 inches of rain over the upper reaches of the Mirrool Creek (170 points in…

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Ardlethan Businesses Flooded

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 10 August 1956 · page 1

The recent flooding of the business houses in the lower part of Ardlethan strongly…

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