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The Big Wind of 1975

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Alternative Name1975 windstormDescriptionDuring the night of August 1st 1975, 160km northwest winds brought down trees, damaged numerous buildings and brought down power and phone lines in Timaru and surrounding areas.External LinkStuff:Forty years since the big wind hit South CanterburyDate01 Aug 1975SubjectDisastersWeather

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Photograph published in The Timaru Herald 30 Jul 2005

Photograph published in The Timaru Herald 30 Jul 2005

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PlaceTimaruTemukaGeraldineWaimateCave