Queensland State Archives posted a photo:
Brigalow Wheat Harvesting Daily
A heavy storm, yielding approximately 63 points, passed over the Brigalow district about mid-night on Wednesday night.
The rain delayed most harvest operations as several farmers in the district had expected to commence harvesting on Thursday last.
Most of the wheat crops are flat on the ground as a result of the heavy four-inch falls earlier in October.
Some farmers are expecting heavy yields from some of their crops.
Within the next week or so it is expected that harvesting will be in full swing in the Brigalow district. One of the first crops to be harvested has yielded 16 to 16 1/2 bags per acre.
Mosquitoes are proving very troublesome in the Brigalow district, and it is expected that the district will be plagued with them all the summer as all the melon holes are full of water and will provide “excellent” breeding grounds. Insects are