FLOODS SUBSIDE
AFTER DOING .MUCH DAMAGE IN AUSTRALIA ERIDGES WASHED AWAY. THOUSANDS OF STOCK ANIMALS DROWNED. ■ By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright< ißeceived This Dav, 12 15 pin.) SYDNEY. This Day The floods are now falling both in South Australia and Victoria and train services are being restored to normal. The havoc in South Australia is enormous. Bridges have been washed away, roads gouged out, railway linos undermined, farm equipment ruined and thousands of head of stock drowned. For twelve days, hood waters completely surrounded the small settlement of Enngonia. about sixty miles north-west of Bourke. a Now South Wales township situated on top of a
sandlull. 200 yards from the Wairego River. The Hood waters stretch for ten miles in all directions.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 28 January 1941, Page 6
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120FLOODS SUBSIDE Wairarapa Times-Age, 28 January 1941, Page 6
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