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FARMERS* DIFFICULTIES DURING THIS WEEK'S SEVERE FLOODS IN THE MANAWATU DISTRICT Many families were marooned and thousands of acres of dairying land were covered by the flooding of the Manawatu River following stormy weather in the Palmerston North district. These pictures were taken in the Tiakitahuna district, about ten miles south of Palmerston North, and show how services were carried on in spite of the difficult conditions.

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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 21277, 2 September 1932, Page 8

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FARMERS* DIFFICULTIES DURING THIS WEEK'S SEVERE FLOODS IN THE MANAWATU DISTRICT Many families were marooned and thousands of acres of dairying land were covered by the flooding of the Manawatu River following stormy weather in the Palmerston North district. These pictures were taken in the Tiakitahuna district, about ten miles south of Palmerston North, and show how services were carried on in spite of the difficult conditions. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 21277, 2 September 1932, Page 8

FARMERS* DIFFICULTIES DURING THIS WEEK'S SEVERE FLOODS IN THE MANAWATU DISTRICT Many families were marooned and thousands of acres of dairying land were covered by the flooding of the Manawatu River following stormy weather in the Palmerston North district. These pictures were taken in the Tiakitahuna district, about ten miles south of Palmerston North, and show how services were carried on in spite of the difficult conditions. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 21277, 2 September 1932, Page 8