AUSTRALIAN NEWS
BRIDGE DESTRUCTION. (Australian■ Press Association.) TOWNSVILLE, January 20. Serious damage hits been caused by the floods. The railway bridge over the Elliot River has been carried downstream. There are also disastrous washaways near the Bowen. Several bridges over the Bundekin River are submerged eighteen inches. Rain fell at Guthaluagra, licai Townsville, last night. FLOOD DAMAGE. BRISBANE. January 21. ,A wake of devastation left bv the evelonic disturbance which is passing smith. There is still a serious flood danger* in several rivers and anxiety is for the small steamer Copple which left Townsville on 14th .January. 1) should have reached Brisbane on Monday, hut has not even been sighted yet. There are elovni persons aboard. A man was drowned in the flooded lAlulgrave River.
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Hokitika Guardian, 21 January 1932, Page 5
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