AFTERMATH OF FLOOD
BRISBANE'S HERITAGE
SERIOUS MENACE TO HEALTH
(Received 10th February, 11 a.m.) ♦ BRISBANE, This Day. Although the flood waters have largoly disappeared from the affected areas ' of the metropolis, they have left aY loathsonie heritage of slush and debris. This is a serious menace to health, and tho authorities in. their effort to prevent an outbreak of disease are issuinjf disinfectants free. • ~ _ The Mayor of Lismore stated that there was great distress among th« people there. The damage is estimated at £100,000. The township of Coraki is virtually an island, with miles of water round. Hundreds of cattle and pigs were drowned, and th«, plight of farmers is serious.
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Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 34, 10 February 1931, Page 9
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111AFTERMATH OF FLOOD Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 34, 10 February 1931, Page 9
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