Notes from the North (of Oz): ABC news: no idea about history

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GREAT FLOOD AT WARRACKNABEAL. THE TOWNSHIP UNDER WATER. WARRACKNABEAL, WEDNESDAY.

11 October 1894, The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), page 5

…ABC Report : "Kerang and Warracknabeal are in uncharted territory, with floods like this never seen since European settlement . A lack of historical data is causing difficulties for authorities, unable to pinpoint the timing of record flows in at-risk towns." Except perhaps for October 1894 : "Warracknabeal: Great Flood at Warracknabeal, the township under water (from The Argus Thursday 11 October 1894 ) Warracknabeal is today under water, having been visited by the greatest flood known here since 1870."…