AN EXTRAORDINARY RAINFALL
SIX FEET IN TWO i MONTHS EXPERIENCE OF CAIRNS (United Press Association. —By Electric Telegraph.—Copy right.) Australian Press Association. (Rec. March 4. 7.50 p.m.) Brisbane, March 4. Nearly six feet rain has fallen at Cairns sinej Januai. 1. When the rivers between Townsville and Cairns subsided on Saturday, two trains slipped through to Cairns carrying the first mails from Brisbane since Wednesday week. One train from Cairns reached Townsville. Heavy rains on the uplands have revived fears that ' rivers may rise again. ___________
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Dominion, Volume 22, Issue 136, 5 March 1929, Page 10
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85AN EXTRAORDINARY RAINFALL Dominion, Volume 22, Issue 136, 5 March 1929, Page 10
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