WELCOME RAIN
IN NEW SOUTH WALES CONDITIONS IN SYDNEY SHORTAGE OF WATER (United Press Asn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright) SYDNEY, Sept. 20 Long awaited rain began to fall in New South Wales today, and the chief concern of the whole population is, will it continue The weather bureau predicts substantial falls and according to early reports the wheat belt is receiving beneficial rain. Citizens of Sydney are hoping against hope that the metropolitan catchment area will receive a thorough drenching, as the capacity of all reservoirs is only sufficient to last six months.
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Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21224, 21 September 1940, Page 12
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91WELCOME RAIN Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21224, 21 September 1940, Page 12
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