river system

Dr J.J.C. Bradfield's inland irrigation scheme. Map drawn for Rydge's by R. Emerson Curtis, Walkabout, January 1947. This map shows the proposed area that was deemed suitable for the raising of rice, cotton, flax, jute, maize, wheat, tropical fruits, tea, coffee, sheep and cattle using a series of dams from Tully through to Coopers Creek. Collection of the Centre for the Government of Queensland, the University of Queensland