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Big Things That Matter And Australia’s Future
A critique of democratic limits on individual freedom and a call to focus on drought and erosion threats in inland Australia. The piece praises Dr Bradfield’s water schemes to counter dust bowls, detailing his proposals to channel floodwaters from North Queensland rivers to central regions and to build dams on Cooper, Diamantina, and Georgiad rivers, arguing for national irrigation and soil preservation.
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Australia
Tasman Sea
Auckland
New Zealand
Mares
Broken Till
Broken Whil
West Austral
Broken Hill
Bradfield
Tully Herbert
Burdekin
Clarke
Queensland
Flinders
Hughenden
Winton
Longreach
Macdonell
Musgrave Ranges
Cooper
Tradfield
R. V. Tinbory
Ton Tries
Dr. Bradfield
Sydney Harbour Bridge
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