Matchbooks found after flood

Lismore City News
Lismore City News
  • 7 months ago
Annette Dale thought she had lost her matchbook collection forever when her East Wardell home flooded for the second time in 2022. It was found by Ballina Ramada staff.
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00:00 I can't believe this.
00:07 I have had this, how old am I? I'm now 62.
00:26 I started collecting matches in my early twenties.
00:30 Um, and it's floated away in the floods, in the second flood actually, from my shed.
00:39 Spotted floating along the river during the floods.
00:45 Ramada staff fished this jar out of the water.
00:48 We would love to return this item to its owner.
00:51 If you recognise it, please let reception know.
00:55 Thank you, thank you.
00:57 Okay.
00:58 Thank you.
00:59 Thank you.
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