RESERVOIR BURSTS, FLOODING TOWN.
(United Press Assn.—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) (Received May 15, 11.30 a.m.) MELBOURNE, May 15. The bank of the reservoir at Korongvale burst despite efforts to stem the flow, and low-lying parts of the town were flooded. The danger is now over, however. Many homeg had up to a foot of water in them.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 19070, 15 May 1930, Page 1
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