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FLOODS IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA. MAN DROWNED IN CREEK. (United Press Assn.—Telegraph Copyright.) „■ Perth, December 20. Following very heavy rains parts of the East Kimberley, Gascoyne, and Murchison districts have been flooded. Numerous washaways occurred. A train was derailed near Meekatharra where the water ran four feet over the line, and the engine sank into the mud until the water entered the fireboxes. All traffic has been disorganized. A man was drowned in attempting to cross a flooded creek.
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Southland Times, Issue 21894, 21 December 1932, Page 7
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