Island Goes
The Avon river is losing one of its unwanted “islands." A shingle bar which formed in the river downstream of the Antigua street boatsheds and weir after a big storm in December, 1963, is being scooped out by a Drainage Board dragline.
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Press, Volume CIV, Issue 30827, 12 August 1965, Page 12
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44Island Goes Press, Volume CIV, Issue 30827, 12 August 1965, Page 12
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