HOPE FOR QUEENSLAND.
SPLENDID BAiNS PALLING.
United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. BRISBANE, March 31. Splendid soaking rains continue to fall over a large portion of the State, and the rivers are running bank high. At Mackay, tlw Sandy Creek bridge lias been destroyed, by the flood, and' large quantities of gocda in the wharf stores liave been damaged.. The Minister of Railways Bays the rains have placed the pastoral industry on a safe footing for the year. With two good seasons following, Queensland will be able to count fifteen million sheep. BREAK UP OF THE DROUGHT. (Received) Maxoh 31st, 10.44 p.m.) BRISBANE, March 31. It may now be safety stated that the drought, throughout Queensland has broken up, excepting in a email eection whereof Hughenden is the centre.
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Press, Volume LX, Issue 11547, 1 April 1903, Page 8
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