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Tablelands Dairying Prospects and Settlement View
W A Johnston writes from Ravenshoe detailing the Cairns area Tablelands potential for dairying cereals and fruit on scrub and forest lands. He notes climate fertility water and strong demand from NSW and international settlers, urging more advertising and development while cautioning about specialist farmers and the need for fodder and wheat production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hodel
Land Settlement Committee
W. A. Johnston
Ravenshoe
Glengarry
Cairns
Tanne
Cairms
Innfail
Dividing Range
Australia
Queensland
Darling Downs
New South Wales
Tumouwlin
Evelyn Forest
Victoria
Tablelands
Great Dividing Range
Great Divide
Commonwealth
New Zeasonal
South Africa
United Kingdom
America
Lalor