HEAVY FLOODS.
WATER INVADES N.S.W. TOWNS.
SYDNEY, Alarch 20
Roads have been badly damaged and bridges washed a way by serious flooding in the south-western districts of New South Wales.
Many towns were invaded by flood waters a.nd wasliaways eiosed al' the railway lines in the south-west, with the exception of the main line between Sydney and Afelbourne.
Leo Doyle, aged 36. a postman, was swept- away and drowned near Gundagai, when his truck stalled in a gully.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LIX, Issue 94, 21 March 1939, Page 7
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78HEAVY FLOODS. Manawatu Standard, Volume LIX, Issue 94, 21 March 1939, Page 7
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