Flood waters, which at their height covered the Wairoa bridge, have now receded, and the river is practically at its normal level. The photograph shows the scene in the main street when work was in progress to clear the aftermath of the flood waters.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 26775, 19 May 1948, Page 6
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44Flood waters, which at their height covered the Wairoa bridge, have now receded, and the river is practically at its normal level. The photograph shows the scene in the main street when work was in progress to clear the aftermath of the flood waters. Otago Daily Times, Issue 26775, 19 May 1948, Page 6
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