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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Apr 12, 1946
Page
9
Immediate delivery available for 3 ton dual rear heavy trucks in army specification. Limited stock expected. prices for 141 models from £285. Book your order now. Terms can be arranged. P. Ireland at Lakest Cairns.
The Cairns Harbour Board emphasizes economic potential in mining and secondary industries as it plans channel deepening to 26 feet, dredge needs, and wharf upgrades. R T McManus notes buoyant finances, calls for a floating dock, expanded port access, and tourism growth to boost trade and employment.
Murisomed text outlines Harbo r Board reform plans including replacing the 1907 Office building and introducing a superannuation scheme for officers and permanent staff. Proposals seek restoration of False Cape signal station and expansion of port facilities. Candidates stress experience and service to Mareeba district voters in 1946.
A fragmented note to Douglas Shire electors outlines support for a Pacific coast highway project and feeder roads as part of a national program. It urges clear endorsement of proposed funding levels and district participation to meet council requirements.
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