Rainfall variability a factor in forest purchases

Sally Gall
Updated February 13 2018 - 9:40am, first published 6:00am
FarmBuy Real Estate
Roger's table of north Queensland forest country rainfall trends shows the range, annual median and ranking of variation at a number of locations, from Mt Garnet and Chillagoe to north of Hughenden and Richmond.
Roger's table of north Queensland forest country rainfall trends shows the range, annual median and ranking of variation at a number of locations, from Mt Garnet and Chillagoe to north of Hughenden and Richmond.

People considering an investment in the Gulf’s northern forest country in the face of ongoing drought in other parts of the state need to factor in the rainfall variability of the region, according to Herron Todd White Townsville director, Roger Hill.

Sally Gall

Sally Gall

Senior journalist - Queensland Country Life/North Queensland Register

Based at Blackall, CW Qld, where I've raised a family, run Merino sheep and beef cattle, and helped develop a region - its history, tourism, education and communications. Get in touch at 0427 575 955 if you've got a story idea for me.

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