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Here in History : A Cloud Burst

by Ruandi Van Der Merwe
23 August 2023
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Here in History : A Cloud Burst
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On the 3rd of February 1911, Gladstone and the surrounding district experienced a cloud burst. This heavy rain brought down floodwaters, which flooded down the main street, inundating the pavements and going high on business entrances. Stan Doblo, a professional photographer, who had a shop in Goondoon Street found a good subject right outside his own front door. The floodwaters were roaring down the gutter.

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Ruandi Van Der Merwe

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Ruandi is a journalist for Gladstone News, passionate about sharing local community stories and feel-good features that celebrate the people of our region.

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