MOTORISTS DROWNED
FLOODED CREEK TRAGEDY [BY CABLE —PRESS ASSN. —COPYRIGHT.] (Recd. March 11, 12.45 p.m.) ' SYDNEY, March 11. Three people are believed to have been drowned, and three were saved, when a shallow creek in the Orange district, in which their car had stalled, suddenly became flooded. Those missing are Mrs. Gordon, her daughter, and her son’s daughter. Two other daughters and a woman friend were saved by a farmer, who was trying to tow the car out of the creek, when a cloudburst occurred, and the suddent torrent carried the car down the creek.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 11 March 1939, Page 7
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