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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Apr 02, 1929

Page

4

Queensland timber exports prompt veneering trade idea

The article notes a surge of photographs showing a large shipment of Queensland fancy woods bound for America to be processed there. It argues for developing a veneering export trade, warns jobs at home, and discusses broader economic and labor union tensions in Brisbane including moderates vs extremists and union leadership resignations.

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YUNGABURRA NOTES Mulls Weather Delays and Local Happenings

March notes reflect poor attendance at the footballers dance due to bad roads and rain. The Malanda Ambassadors Jazz Orchestra performed as MC duties were handled by Mr J Wilson. Road conditions near Gordonvale hinder motor traffic with tractors pulling cars from bogs. Officials note a long Atherton to Cairns metal road. delays persist despite substantial spending. Multiple residents plan holidays. a large ALP meeting occurred. Lake Eacham Hotel hosts a dinner dance. a White Car Service expands with a forthcoming garage construction on the Atherton road.

Malanda Ambassadors Jazz J. Wilson M.C Ordonvale Mherton-Cairns Con. Ryan Yungaburra A.L.P Fred Williams Cairns Honolulu R. Long Post Gardener Mareeba Edwards Con. Bulman Millaa Millaa Lake Eacham Atherton Road

Skin care claim against harsh Australian sun

The piece argues that long exposure to the hot Australian sun and wind causes skin to become freckled, brown, tanned, and sallow. It promotes aDerman cream priced at 3/9 per jar from chemists as a remedy to clear blemishes after a period of use.

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