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A typed letter addressed to 'My dear Prime Minister', 12 Jan 1970 from Joh Bjelke-Petersen.

Letter to Prime Minister Gorton in relation to cloud seeding for drought management

This is a letter to Prime Minister Gorton regarding cloud seeding to increase rainfall in drought.

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Brisbane in flood

Residents seek higher ground during the 1974 Brisbane flood

This colour photograph shows the Port Office Hotel on the corner of Edward and Margaret Streets in central Brisbane during the damaging floods of January 1974.

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Boonarga Cactoblastis Memorial Hall

Memorial Hall in Queensland to commemorate the success of the cactoblastis moth against the prickly pear cactus

A photograph of the Cactoblastis Memorial Hall in Boonarga, Queensland. It commemorates the success of the cactoblastis moth against the prickly pear cactus.

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10,000th Colombo Plan student

Colombo Plan students from Burma arrive to study at Queensland University

A black-and-white photograph of students from Burma arriving to study at Queensland University.

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Archaeological shell midden at Weipa

Archaeological shell midden at Weipa

This is a black-and-white photograph of a shell midden, a mound of mollusc and crustacean shells piled high, taken at Weipa in Queensland in 1958.

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