Ipswich And Bundamba . the Logan. The Stanley is 30 miles in length, the Bremer 45, the Lockyer 45, and theBrisbane—from its source to the sea,—210 miles. The Stanley watershedcontains 600 square miles, the Lockyer 1,100, the Bremer 750, and theBrisbane watershed (which includes them all) 5,300 square miles. When yougrasp how all these river systems are connected, you can form some idea of theimmense body of water that moves down upon Brisbane in times of can also be obtained by sinking at easy depths in this favoured rainfall at Ipswich for the last twenty-one years w
Ipswich And Bundamba . the Logan. The Stanley is 30 miles in length, the Bremer 45, the Lockyer 45, and theBrisbane—from its source to the sea,—210 miles. The Stanley watershedcontains 600 square miles, the Lockyer 1,100, the Bremer 750, and theBrisbane watershed (which includes them all) 5,300 square miles. When yougrasp how all these river systems are connected, you can form some idea of theimmense body of water that moves down upon Brisbane in times of can also be obtained by sinking at easy depths in this favoured rainfall at Ipswich for the last twenty-one years was 36*19 inches per-annum. Electorates. West Moreton is divided into six electorates—viz., Ipswich, Bundanba,Stanley, Lockyer, Rosewood, and Fassifem. Two members of Parliament arereturned for the city of Ipswich, the capital of the district, and one memberfor each of the other divisions. Thus, West Moreton returns no less than sevenmembers out of a total of seventy-two who form the Queensland State BRISBANE STREET, LOOKING TOWARDS GRAMMAR SCHOOL Railway Facilities. The province is well supplied with railway facilities. The main southernline intersects it from east to west. It passes through Goodna, the railwaydepot for the important agricultural and dairying district of Redbank Plains, 10 IPSWICH AND BUND AN B A. and close to which is situated the Redbank Freezing Works, capable of treating320 bullocks and 2,500 sheep per day; through the rich coal lands aboutBundanba and Ipswich; and thence touches at the flourishing and rapidlyexpanding townships of Rosewood, Laidley, Forest Hill, Gatton, and Helidonbefore it commences its upward climb to Toowoomba. The district extendingfor many miles on either side of this line, of which the townships justmentioned are forwarding centres, has no equal for agricultural and dairyingpurposes. The quality of the lucerne flats, which are composed of fertilealluvial deposits of a volcanic nature, are famous all over Queenslan
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