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Sydney · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1868

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The Gitana Beating Through the Heads in a Westerly Gale

Illustrated Sydney News · Saturday 28 November 1868 · page 5

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Earthquake and Storm[?]

Empire · Saturday 26 December 1868 · page 3

We have had an earthquake. There was for some time disbelief in the story, as the metropolis has had a habit of disbelieving [?] in provincial news, but the evidence has come in [?] plentit[?]lly that there is no…

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The Rev. A. M. Henderson and the Deluge. To the Editor of the Argus

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 26 December 1868 · page 5

SIR,—I read the following statement to my congregation yesterday morning, of which I request the publication in your columns. I ask it as a matter of courtesy towards a public man whose reputation has been unjustify [?]ed…

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