FOOT OF WATER
IN AUSTRALIAN TOWNSHIP. MILES OF CANEFIELDS FLOODED. EXPRESS TRAINS DELAYED. (United Press Association—Copyrigh4.il (Received This Day, 11.10 a.m.) .SYDNEY, This Day.’ The. cyclone on the north coast .was followed by torrential rains, whioh threaten to cause extensive flooding in Southern Queensland and the Northern Rivers districts of New - Sopth Wales. The Tween River broke its,.banks last night and the water' spread . over miles of canefields. It invaded the main street of Murw-illumbali, where there is a foot of Water in many 'business premises.!, , .. ;
A 1 washaway pcpurrgd pii. the. railway near KiyogTe, arid express trains between Sydney and-Brisbane were delayed.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 58, Issue 85, 20 January 1938, Page 5
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