Monday's rain was general over Victoria. Though only light in the north-west, it was moderate to heavy elsewhere. In the cast, a number of falls of over an inch were reported. The depression which caused the rain has developed into a southern disturbance of considerable intensity. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Wed 18 Feb 1925, Page 13
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