FLOODS IN THE SUBURBS.—Pictures taken yesterday of the deep water in districts where the Heathcote river had overflowed its banks. In some houses the water was;six inches deep yesterday morning. TOP LEFT: A . car being towed out of Waltham road. TOP RIGHT: Employees of a factory in Carlyle street leaving the water-surrounded building. BOTTOM LEFT: Waiting for a boat in Opawa. BOTTOM RIGHT: Children and others on bicycle* , were among\ihe : more fortunate.
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Press, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23412, 20 August 1941, Page 10
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72FLOODS IN THE SUBURBS.—Pictures taken yesterday of the deep water in districts where the Heathcote river had overflowed its banks. In some houses the water was;six inches deep yesterday morning. TOP LEFT: A .car being towed out of Waltham road. TOP RIGHT: Employees of a factory in Carlyle street leaving the water-surrounded building. BOTTOM LEFT: Waiting for a boat in Opawa. BOTTOM RIGHT: Children and others on bicycle* , were among\ihe:more fortunate. Press, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23412, 20 August 1941, Page 10
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