With the realisation that there are no prospects for the expansion of the sugar industry in the Lower Burdekin district there has been certain activity, especially among farmers on the Home Hill side of the river, in regard to the cultivation of crops other than sugar. There is no denying the fertility of the Burdekin delta and its ability to grow almost any agricultural crop suited to the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 2,830 wordsWhile it has been claimed thai the cultivation of cotton does not require the same time nor is it the costly process so common with other ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 2,995 wordsWith its bounteous underground water supply, fertile soils, suitable climate, freedom from excessive periods of wet conditions, comparative immunity from frosts and accessibility to markets, the Lower Burdekin district may yet be a producer of cotton on a ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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The Townsville Daily Bulletin (Qld. : 1907 - 1909 ; 1912 - 1966), Mon 21 Aug 1939, Page 4
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