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Cotton Growth in Australia Prompts Government Attention
Britain faces wartime costs while Australia explores cotton as a major industry. Governor General and Sir Denison Miller speak on cotton's potential economic benefits for Queensland and broader Australia. Vaughan and others push for state investment, rail infrastructure, and expert guidance to seed a nationwide cotton program. The piece critiques political neglect and urges action to exploit climate and land for cotton farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Forster
Austral
Great Britain
Australia
W.M
Queensland
Crawford Vaughan
Melbourne Herald
Tom
Bwrnett
Sear Ave
Geniieisan
Crawford
Vaughan
South Australia
Knevslen l
Teven
Ma- Feeba
Barron Pali
Molloy
Tolga
Claney
Petford
Liassleigh
Walk
Mount’ Garnet
Afr
Vaughn
Burnett
Deni
Dawson Valley
Mackay
Charters 'Towers
Gilstone
Messrs Jones
Swayne
Fletcher
Theodore
Gillies and McCormack
Theodlore
Sand McCormack Ltd
Finnsleigh
Thor
London
Criceria
Brisbane “Courier
Daniel Jones
Canterra
Perth
Jones
Nor-West
Denturer
Banter Sanssiete
MF Vaushin