DROUGHT IN QUEENSLAND.
r North-west Queensland is suffering severely from a prolonged drought. Mr. -Pollock, an instructor in the Queensland Agricultural Department, who recently toured that territory, reported that the r whole area was experiencing the worst season on record since the first occupation of the country nearly fifty years ago. Stock losses in sheep had been .•heavy, and unless-relief rains fell during the next few months, the mortality would be very much greater.
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Auckland Star, Volume LVII, Issue 152, 29 June 1926, Page 4
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74DROUGHT IN QUEENSLAND. Auckland Star, Volume LVII, Issue 152, 29 June 1926, Page 4
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