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Tent no protection against falling tree

1893 – It was a miserable stormy night in January when labourers Henry and William Bell went to bed in their tent at Bexhill, near Lismore, NSW. They stayed in their day clothes, to help ward off the cold brought on by the heavy rain. About 3am Henry was woken by the tent coming downContinue reading “Tent no protection against falling tree”