Cattle on the Bruce Highway at Helens Hill, QLD

A farmer has had to rescue around 350 cattle from their paddock which has flooded, Queensland Police say.

In order to get them to dry land, he has to walk them along the Bruce Highway at Helens Hill.

It is expected to take a few hours.

Traffic can get through periodically, however police are asking for patience and for drivers to proceed with caution.

If you have information for police, contact Policelink on 131 444 or provide information using the online form 24hrs per day.

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