HAD NEVER SEEN RAIN
LITTLE GIRL’S JOY DRY CENTRAL QUEENSLAND (Australian and N.Z. Press Association) BRISBANE, Wednesday. A mother and her seven children from Juiia Creek, Central-Western Queensland, came to Brisbane and visited Redcliffe, a seaside resort. Rain fell on the first evening. One of the children, a girl seven years old, had never seen rain before. She i ocarne so excited that she stood in the rain and had a natural showerbath. The mother explained that she had almost forgotten the sound of rain. She had seen none since the night on which her seven-year-old daughter was born. They relied on artesian bores at Julia Creek.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 570, 24 January 1929, Page 9
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