DROUGHT PART BROKEN
(UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION.'— COPTRIQHT.)
SYDNEY, 24th .December.
The Government Meteorologist reports that the rain over the north-western districts partially breaks the drought. Over an inch was recorded in parts which previously had not seen rain forsix months.
(Received 26th December, noon.)' SYDNEY, This Day. Heavy rain in various parts of the State has broken the drought and resulted in many washaways on the railway", seriously interrupting traffic. ;
A message from Brisbane states that steady rain for the pa6t threo days has been oxerienced in the cotton belt. Perth reports that West Australia has also benefited by heavy general rain.
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Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 152, 26 December 1923, Page 7
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102DROUGHT PART BROKEN Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 152, 26 December 1923, Page 7
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