VAST DROUGHT IN Ql'EENSLAND
" Reeei', ed Friday, s.20 p.m. DRIPllAXE, Jmie 7. (^ueemdaiiil is iii t iie grip of a vast drought v. Iioi, is afl'eeting every plia.se of priniuiy industiy. Tlie sonthwesiei 11 slicej) areas whieh have lieen three vears without rain, are a lui. e dns! bowl whieh is Ihe niost' evt. lisi-'e in ifie Slate's liistnrv. Stoek on '"liarlevilie sheep stations is existiug on hines Mown frorn nuiiga buslie.s. Thouuh j ii; I"-- of rain has I'allen Iiere in s\ aionths, stmd\ losses in Ihe | lasl ilii'ee \ ea 1 have been 60 per eeut. I _
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Chronicle (Levin), 8 June 1946, Page 5
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