15 Apr 1919
Page 1
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Apr 15, 1919
Page
1
An obscured fragment notes MablaIns movement difficulty and a sequence involving names Tala Lyra Ceres Caio Bey and Doogt wremprsara with unclear context. The garbled text hints at a personal or fictional scene but lacks concrete actions or outcomes.
The report covers Baemon Shire Council deliberations on public works and defense in Sydney linked experiences, including proposals for road upgrades, fencing of horse enclosures, sanitation contractor decisions, and inquiries about temporary reserve balances. It notes discussions on rail expansion, civic commemorations, and procurement with departments and local figures, outlining costs and urgent needs.
A garbled report mentions repairs to an exultory contract, rail and road projects, and protests along Ryene St and the Byrom River. It cites Keating’s dean, a railway department, and authorities debating improvements between Kuranda and Oaklaul amid disputed sidewalks and drainage, with referenced figures and dates obscured.
The Babinda notes recount postwar sentiment among veterans and the public, criticizing plots to undermine independence and praising loyal soldiers. Weather updates describe dry spells affecting cane fields and limited mail service, with local arrivals and daily life details from Babinda.
Strong rainfall caused flooding and structural damage across Parke Avenue and nearby properties. Workers aided in evacuations as roofs and loge structures collapsed. Authorities reported property losses near the Buckland road section and ongoing relief efforts.
Fragmentary report from Onvale notes details Anzac Day plans in the town. It notes patriotic committee actions, celebrations, and the return of Private Hoare with local welcomes. References attendance by local officials and veterans, with arrangements for singing, silence, and a formal presentation.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.