Date:
Thu, December 13, 2007 07:29:54 PMFrom:
couriermail.com.au
Subject:
The Courier-Mail: Burst main halts city traffic
Courier-Mail
Harry, this is your Courier-Mail update for Friday, 14 December 2007
Weather: Brisbane 19C - 28C. Shower or two Statewide Weather
THIS is the hole in the road caused by a burst water main that has resulted in traffic chaos around Brisbane's northside this morning.
Frustration central
Burst main halts city traffic
TRAFFIC in and around the central business district of Brisbane is at a virtual standstill after a burst water main near Roma Street closed a major road into the city.
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