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River flooding in Darebin

Image of the Pipe bridge 1934. — The Pipe bridge 1934. [LHRN406]

Image of The Pipe bridge 1934 — The Pipe bridge 1934.[LHRN407]

Fairfield Boathouse flooded in 1934 — Image of Fairfield Boathouse flooded in 1934 [LHRN595]

Image of Merri Creek — Merri Creek [LHRN743]

Image of Rudder Grange Boathouse from the east side of the Yarra — Rudder Grange Boathouse from the east side of the Yarra. [LHRN1383]

Image of Rudder Grange at flood time June 1911 — Rudder Grange at flood time June 1911[LHRN4549]

Image of Yarra River looking north from Fairfield boathouse — Yarra River looking north from Fairfield boathouse. [LHRN1411]

Image of 1934 flood — 1934 flood [LHRN1412]

Image of 1934 flood — 1934 flood. [LHRN1413]

Image of Yarra River 1934 — Yarra River 1934. [LHRN1415]

Image of Chandler Bridge submerged in flood water. — Chandler Bridge submerged in flood water. [LHRN1423]

Image of Fairfield boathouse flooded — Fairfield boathouse flooded. [LHRN1433]

Image of Fairfield boathouse flooded — Fairfield boathouse flooded. [LHRN1414]

Image of The paper mill during the great flood of 1930 — The paper mill during the great flood of 1930. [LHRN1378]

Image of the flooded boathouse — Flooded boathouse. [LHRN1382]

Image of Crowds watch as the Yarra river rises over the boathouse roof — Crowds watch as the Yarra river rises over the boathouse roof. [LHRN1626]

Image of Rudder Grange Boathouse from the east side of the Yarra — Rudder Grange Boathouse from the east side of the Yarra. [LHRN1875-9]

Image of flooded paddocks in Preston 1912 — Flooded paddocks in Preston 1912. [LHRN1557]

Image of Rudder Grange Boathouse from the east side of the Yarra — Rudder Grange Boathouse from the east side of the Yarra. [LHRN1621]

Image of Rudder Grange Boathouse from the east side of the Yarra — Rudder Grange Boathouse from the east side of the Yarra. [LHRN1622]

Image of Rudder Grange Boathouse from the east side of the Yarra — Rudder Grange Boathouse from the east side of the Yarra. [LHRN1623]

Image of Yarra River looking north — Yarra River looking north. [LHRN1624]

Image of Fairfield boathouse flooded — Fairfield boathouse flooded.[LHRN1381]

Image of Flood waters threatening the Chandler Highway bridge in 1934 — Flood waters threaten the bridge in 1934. [LHRN1627]

Image of Flooded boathouse — Flooded boathouse. [LHRN1628]

Image of Rudder Grange boathouse flooded — Rudder Grange boathouse flooded. [LHRN1875-5]

Image of 1934 floods — 1934 floods [LHRN1875-2]

Image of 1934 floods. Rudder Grange boathouse flooded — 1934 floods. Rudder Grange boathouse flooded [LHRN1875-3]

Yarra River in the Fairfield valley 1934 — Yarra River in the Fairfield valley 1934. [LHRN1875-4]

Image of Rudder Grange boathouse flooded — Rudder Grange boathouse flooded. [LHRN1748-4]

Image of Flooded Yarra at Fairfield — Flooded Yarra at Fairfield. [LHRN1875-6]

Image of Typical 1940s houses in Reservoir during a flood — Typical 1940s houses in Reservoir during a flood. [LHRN2055]

Image of The Yarra River in Melbourne — The Yarra River in Melbourne. [LHRN1162-11]

Image of Fairfield boathouse flooded — Fairfield boathouse flooded. [LHRN1433-1]

Image of Floods 1934. [LHRN1160] — Floods 1934. [LHRN1160]

Alphington Paper Mill flooded 1934 [lhrn4681]

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