FLOODS IN VICTORIA
NEW MENACE IN LOWER GOULBURN '' SEVERAL TOWNSHIPS DAMAGED <By, TelegrapJi-Fress Aesodation-OccpyriglLt , . Melbourne, September' 28. ■Owing to Wis floods there 1 js little liope of tibe levels on the Lower Goulburn standing against thq tremendous volume of water in the Goulburn Weir, iWhen they go at) least 150,000 acres will bo inundated, and all, townships in tower Goulbniu will be. wholly _or pariially under water. One of Oainnock'a Kons was found eighteen v hours later in a tee, A little sister. was with him shortly before the rescue, l>ut fell • into tthe river and was drowned. _ [At Sevmour, » man named Ohmaook, with hie wife and four ohildren, were sheltering oil the roof of a house, when it collapsed. The father and children were drowned, but the wife was rescued in an-unconscious condition,, with her> daadl baby claspal in 3ier arms.!
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2889, 29 September 1916, Page 5
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142FLOODS IN VICTORIA Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2889, 29 September 1916, Page 5
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