QUEENSLAND FLOODS
FIVE DEATHS REPORTED Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. BRISBANE, February 6. (Received February 6, at 10.30 a.m.) Five drownings as the result of the flooded rivers occurred yesterday. Mrs May and her three children were drowned when a rowing boat struck a tree in the middle of the M‘lntyre River. Her husband reached the bank after frantically trying to rescue his family. Arthur Findlay (17) lost his life in trying to, cross the swollen Theresa creek on horseback. He was swept away.
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Evening Star, Issue 21638, 6 February 1934, Page 9
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82QUEENSLAND FLOODS Evening Star, Issue 21638, 6 February 1934, Page 9
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