HEAVY DAMAGE BY CYCLONE
Flood Threat In Queensland
<Rec. 11 p.m.) BRISBANE. March 10. Rivers swollen by 10 inches of rain are bringing a new threat to Queensland's cyclone-devastated towns. Communications wrecked by the cyclone have isolated great areas of the northern half of the State. The first air passengers to reach Brisbane from the north today told .of houses smashed to splinters by the fury of 90-milcs-an-hour winds. Royal Australian Air Force Lincoln bombers on a northern station were damaged !in hangars which were unroofed by I the gales.
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Press, Volume XCIII, Issue 27912, 8 March 1956, Page 13
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