The floods that swept across the northwest of Queensland wiped out an estimated half-a-million head of cattle.

It was a body blow for graziers who had spent the last seven years trying to keep their stock alive through the crippling drought.

The Rural Aid charity has been helping producers through the drought with its Buy-a-Bale program, now the charity’s CEO Charles Alder is urging people to help Buy-a-Cow.

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