QUEENSLAND FLOODS
THREE YEARS DROUGHT BROKEN. . •' (Australian Press Association) (United Service.'» BRISBANE, Jan. 7. Reports from Northern and North* wort Queensland .stale ,v i) a * flood;; uv widespread. The Vinton dist.rim. which has.(been in flu ibcvs o| a drought for the past vurec ■years, ivceived upwards of sir, iimh. s ol rain. A train from Long-iowb ran into flooded creek. Women and children were rescued by a trolly. Reports from .Cairns indie,iu*. that miles of . country is flooded: Torrential rain fell, at Till ley. Fifteen inohe. fall ill 2R -in .forty,cigl't{ Ir-im's. giving great relief. A Townsville .message ..states tint the Herbert River Is heavily flooded and lias broken its banks. There is a’ vast area of water rs far. as the •{*>••■ can see. •*■ . ■ WMMBWMWBMI linn —W
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Hokitika Guardian, 8 January 1929, Page 6
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127QUEENSLAND FLOODS Hokitika Guardian, 8 January 1929, Page 6
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