SEVEN-YEAR DROUGHT ENDS
BAINS IN CENTRAL AUSTRALIA. DAMAGE TO RAILWAY LINES. By Tohtnuih— Press Assn,—(\myr|;;lu, Rw. 5.5 p.m. Melbourne, Doo, 29. Torrential rains in Central Australia have broken a seven-year drought. Reservoirs and wnterholes have boon replanished and many millions of gallons added to tho storages along the northsouth railway. Wnshnwaya on tho Quorn-Alice Springs section caused aerious damage to tho railway lino. Tho Onkaparinga River rose 12 feet during tho night, and many eamping parties lost, their outtlta.
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Taranaki Daily News, 30 December 1929, Page 9
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