Burrenbilla Bore No 1, Paroo Shire, c 1910

Queensland State Archives posted a photo:

The Queenslander
13 December 1902

COUNTRY NEWS.

Messrs. Storey Bros, report that the new bore on Burrenbilla, put down by William Woodly, has been completed at a depth of 1887 ft.; estimated flow, 8,000,000 gallons per day. The water rises 7ft. 6in. above the fin casing.

Queensland State Archives, Digital Image ID 3299

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