Floodwater and a swollen stream merge to create damaging swirls of water on farmland at Makarewa.
As floodwaters rise around Mr and Mrs R. Gilberts' Centre Bush home Brent Scuĺy (left) and John Scully, from a local transport firm, help to shift furniture. About 30 centimetres of water flowed through the Gilberts’ house, next to the Centre Bush railway station.
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Press, 28 August 1980, Page 24
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60Floodwater and a swollen stream merge to create damaging swirls of water on farmland at Makarewa. As floodwaters rise around Mr and Mrs R. Gilberts' Centre Bush home Brent Scuĺy (left) and John Scully, from a local transport firm, help to shift furniture. About 30 centimetres of water flowed through the Gilberts’ house, next to the Centre Bush railway station. Press, 28 August 1980, Page 24
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