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Water in it (Oct) is reduced to disconnected water
pools.
Charter Towers dusty barren, a bandoned feed
flow. Few gummy shrubs. No rain since
Sept March 12 months. (Dried ravioli last week)
(Now, as there is plenty of pine forest a
mile extra side I think the little track must
have been cut for timbering stops & tunnels,
Mile & feet canty beyond Charter Towers.
Gidgea Portaloo 10 -) Begin to climb again
after Honeysuckle.
Pentland 1323ft. dried flat - few scottland trees. A
few scottland hills to n & e 8-10 mile away. Miss
Neatoison collected Rock Wallabies fern.
Next, Dad Frederick, former main roads man, has
lived at Ravenshire. Thinks he remembers Harry Rave.
He claims they found Eudromia along Cook Highway,
Green Pommard flowering (etc.) - Mirlanda & Herberta (C/
punching only).
Phalapide caygar at Charter Towers & Blackall.
Pick gajish skin young.
Opposite fruit orchards and 20 miles E of Haydendon -
Whiptail as far as Cloncurry.
Plague in 1945 Haydendon to Cloncurry. Rats
(We were was shovelled with dead rats)
Plague of 12 months.
West of Tenterfield, climb few rocky hills to divide -
three very small & dange - Lancewood. Also to
Ian Park & Blackwood.
Warrigal - Taken on second engine to cross range.
At Obiinda the line passes from plain country back to
scottland forest.
Feds. King, Grafton of Bros. King, 4c. Hardware at Denton Bay.
Lancewood & Bridgea pecularia orchard.