DROUGHT IN QUEENSLAND.
COUNTRY IN A DEPLORABLE STATE. BIUfISAM., NI)V. lti. There is no sign-; (if the drought in the West breaking up. and stock routes are in the worst condition ever known. There is not a blade of grass in many parts, and it will !»• impossible to run the mail for a few week-, and teams will have to cease travelling. The drought has lusted almost continuously for the past four years, and has played great havoc.
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Hastings Standard, Issue 172, 16 November 1896, Page 3
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78DROUGHT IN QUEENSLAND. Hastings Standard, Issue 172, 16 November 1896, Page 3
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