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Southern Highlands · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1916

8 stories in Southern Highlands's papers

Storm Again

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 19 February 1916 · page 3

"Now", after five centuries and a half, Hie storm has come again. A new Kossovo, like that for which for half a thousand years the Serb of the Black Mountain has worm a…

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Eastern Front. Floods Near Dvinsk. Galicia. Enemy's Offensive Repulsed. Petrograd April 6

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 8 April 1916 · page 6

A communique says— Floods are still rising We first on the Germane couth of Dvinok whole they were ov[?] their flooded trenches, We…

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A Storm Phenomenon

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 15 August 1916 · page 2

Mr. J. Le Morrisby, East Kangaloon writes:— "I am sending you particulars of an incident that happened on Friday…

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Heavy Rain. Five Inches at Melbourne. Serious Floods. Melbourne

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 27 September 1916 · page 4

A record continuous rainfall has been experienced throughout Victoria during the week-end. In Melbourne, except for a couple of…

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Floods in the Wollondilly to the Editor

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 28 November 1916 · page 2

Sir,—In reply to Barrallierite's version of floods in the Wollondilly I have been forced to the conclusion that he is some young person and…

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Floods in the Wollondilly To The Eurror

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 28 November 1916 · page 2

Sir,—In reply to Barrallierite's version of floods in the Wollondilly I have been forced to the conclssion that he is some young person and…

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Floods in the Country

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 16 December 1916 · page 4

Heavy rains have fallen in various parts of the country districts, Serious floods are feared in many places. The peel River and ito tributaries…

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Country Floods. Large Areas Submerged. Narrabri

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 20 December 1916 · page 4

The Namoi River here is in flood, and the reeding at 4 p.m. on Saturday was 24ft. which is the highest since 1910. The flood at Narrabi Creek…

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