Cane fields at Jungara, south of Cairns, Queensland, 1935
Sugar cane is mostly grown in tropical and subtropical regions of the world. It is used to produce sugar.
The First Fleet brought sugar cane to Australia, but it took many decades before successful crops were grown. By the 1880s, sugar cane was being grown in far north Queensland.
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Queensland State Archives, Digital Image ID 1226
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