Following hot, sultry weather conditions, a storm swept over the Riverina between Coolamon and Narrandera, between 5 and 6 o'clock this evening. ...
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Article : 157 wordsCriticising the Australian treaty in the House of Commons, Mr. John Evans, a Progressive member, representing Rosetown, said:—"It is the height of folly, whether the ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 4 Feb 1928, Page 17
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