Widespread flooding on the South Coast with Eden recording the highest rainfall, 18 inches between Jan 23-26. Telephone & telegraph lines went down, wash aways and landslides completely blocked the Prince’s Highway between Eden and the Victorian border, bridges over Saltwater and Palestine Creeks washed away.
Fish Industries Ltd. a company formed in Sydney with the object of establishing at Twofold Bay a base for fishing, fish products, and whaling, commenced preliminary operations under the direction of Mr. G. T. Russel.
An area of about seven acres with harbor frontage, at Quarantine Bay, secured for the building of a factory, wharf, and boats and Imlay Shire Council approval of plans obtained…
The Sydney Morning Herald, 2 Oct
Dec 13: Fish Industries Ltd. Incorporated.