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Southern Highlands · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1885

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Terrific Storm at Gundagai

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 28 February 1885 · page 7

THE Cootamundra Herald's Gundagai Correspondent telegraphed on Tuesday last as follows:—The intense heat of the last few days resulted in a heavy thunderstorm yesterday…

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The Myrtlemore Tragedy. Written Expressly for the Bowral Free Press. Chapter Xii.—storm and Sunshine

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 20 June 1885 · page 3

DURING the first few weeks subsequent to the terrible event described in the last chapter, Myrtlemore House was, to use a quaint expression, turned almost up-side down…

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