FLOODS IN N.S.W.
EXTENSIVE DAMAGE AND FURTHER DEATHS. By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright. SYDNEY, July 26. The floods on the north coast are diminishing, but owing to many of the places affected being stall isolated information respecting the damage is incomplete. There was extensive damage at Lismare, scores of houses being submerged to the roofs. Pour persons were drowned an the Richmond river, three adults and one child, bunging tbe total deaths to six. In the north-west and the west the floods are becoming worse, and it is feared they will be greater than any m the post. The State Meteorologist considers that the stretch- of country" from Boggalwlla to Bourke, three hundred miles, will (be under water in a few days.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XLVII, Issue 10963, 27 July 1921, Page 5
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