VICTORIAN FLOODS
(Press Association.—-Copyright.) . (Rec. 12.5,p..ni.) MELBOURNE, This (Day. Owing to the floods there is little hope of tine levels on the iLower Goulbourn standling against the tremendous volume of water in the Goulbuxn, where, where, when dt goes, at least 160,000 acres will be inundated. All the townships along the Lower Goulbum are wholly or partly under water. One of the settler Chinonokte s sons was found 18 hours later on a tree .with his little sister with' him. Before he could foe rescued, he fell into the river and was drowned. (Piihonoks and. four children were previously reported, to r haye been drowned.) '
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Nelson Evening Mail, 28 September 1916, Page 5
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105VICTORIAN FLOODS Nelson Evening Mail, 28 September 1916, Page 5
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