The floods of February 1971 are remembered as the worst ever in Bega and surrounding district.
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The disaster received significant coverage in the paper of the times the Bega News, precursor to the Bega District News.
Click or swipe through the above gallery for images taken from the pages of the newspaper.
DISCLAIMER: These photos are copyright and remain the property of the Bega District News. They must not be reproduced, stored, transmitted or used in any way, in any medium, without prior written permission. Inquiries can be made to the Bega District News.
The photos included in this gallery may contain images of Indigenous people who have since died. If you have concerns over any photos being used in these ThrowbackThursday galleries, please contact the editor Ben Smyth on 6492 1177 or email ben.smyth@fairfaxmedia.com.au.
