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Southern Queensland declared drought area for first time in two years

QueenslandDrought2026-07-28Australia12 months

On 2026-07-28, parts of southern Queensland were officially declared drought zones for the first time in two years due to at least 12 months of below-average rainfall. Farmers are facing worsening conditions.

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