FLOODS IN AUSTRALIA
EXTENSIVE DAMAGE DONE. ADELAIDE, February 15. A rainstorm did extensivq damage in jgouth Australia to railways, roads, Bridges, and private property. Critohley, the driver of a derailed train, was washed away and drowned. The body was recovered suspended to a tree seven miles distant. MELBOURNE, February 15. The western portion of Oastlemaine is flooded and unapproachable, and the southern portion has been cut off through the creek overflowing. Much damage has been done to lowlying houses. _ Three inches of rain fell at Bendigo, where business places and private houses were flooded.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXVII, Issue 8356, 17 February 1913, Page 8
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94FLOODS IN AUSTRALIA New Zealand Times, Volume XXXVII, Issue 8356, 17 February 1913, Page 8
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