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Southern Highlands · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1887

3 stories in Southern Highlands's papers

"Europe in Storm and Calm."

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 5 March 1887 · page 2

THIS is the titles of a new book just issued, which deals with great events, political and otherwise, that have occurred in the old world during the past twenty years. The writer is Mr. Edward King,…

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Floods in Victoria

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 6 August 1887 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Thursday.—A telegram from Murchison states that the river has risen lit. 2in., since last night, making a total of 33ft. above the summer level. Information has reached Tatura that the…

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Chapter Viii. a Morning Visit. —£50.—The Storm.— Robbing Sluice-Boxes

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 24 December 1887 · page 3

At an early hour on the following morning, Seth, who had taken up his quarters at one of the numerous 'hotels,' set out to visit his little friend, whose winning manner had made sad…

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