FLOODS IN QUEENSLAND.
A TORRENTIAL DOWNPOUR,
By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright (Reo.. JanuaTy.,l7, 11.5. p.m.) Brisbane, January v 17. v " Heavy rains have-fallen in the coastal districts, and the,falb have been abnormal at Bundab'erg and Maryborough.
At Bundaberg a fall of 32 inches was registered in 48 hours. . '
The rivers flooded.tho wharves, Bnd the low-lying' lands were inundated. 5 There are many washaways on the railway, and traffic is dislocated. : . -"•.-..■
• A man named Bax waa drowned while crossing a. creek at Childera. - v (Rcc. January 18, 0.20 a.m.) \ • . Later.; The rain has eased and the floods are receding. ".'.•'
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1651, 18 January 1913, Page 5
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96FLOODS IN QUEENSLAND. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1651, 18 January 1913, Page 5
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