FLOODS IN AUSTRALIA
♦ INLAND RIVERS RISING (UKITKD pr.ess ASSOCUTIOX—BT «LICTJUC TILEGRAPH—COPTIIOHX.) SYDNEY, November 21. Farmers in some districts in New South Wales, who had a great proportion of their wheat crops ruined by rain, now face the further menace of floods. Most inland rivers rose sharply yesterday, and some low-lying land has already been submerged. The weather bureau issued flood warnings for all inland rivers, and for all coastal rivers south of Hawkesbury. Further rains have fallen in parts of Queensland, .and harvesting work is suspended in a number of districts. The Warrego river is over the railwav line, holding up trains from Quilpie.
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Press, Volume LXIX, Issue 21019, 22 November 1933, Page 10
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