newspaper, Snowy River Mail, 30.1.1991

Historical information

On 24 January 1991 a severe hailstorm occurred in Orbost. The Insurance Council of Australia estimated the 1991 damage at $12 million.

Significance

This newspaper records contemporary accounts of significant local events.

Physical description

A Snowy River Mail newspaper, dated 30.1.1991. the main article relates to the severe hail storm in Orbost on January 24, 1991. The newspaper contains news articles, photographs and advertisements.

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