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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Apr 19, 1951

Page

5

Herberson School of Arts funding dispute and motions

Minutes describe a heated debate over supporting the Herberson School of Arts. Speakers urge donations from the shire and ratepayers while others argue the amenity should stand on its own. A Rev Toft comment notes any gift would be gratefully received and a library role discussed. The council notes long‑standing public value and considers the proper use of funds.

Muckersstey Pational Fitnem Committee Ana Schoo of Arta Fe Eary Pete Coubihnent Pena

Women Rise in Big Business Across New York Firms

A December overview shows women moving into high posts in banking, insurance, retail, and industry. Beatrice Ronenberg becomes first female VP at Macy’s, Sophie Nelson aids John Hancock, and Mildred Horton heads women’s wartime business leadership. Major banks, insurers, and manufacturers appoint women to boards and executive roles, reflecting a postwar surge in female corporate leadership.

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Trade with Britain shows heavy excess of imports

Canberra reports a six month period ending December 1690 with Australia’s imports from the United Kingdom valued at £106.9 million, shifting Australia into a favourable trade balance position in the past year. The Commonwealth statistician details major imports including textiles, vehicles, machinery, and rubber, while exports to Britain remained concentrated in wool, meat, dairy, and cereals. The report notes Britain accounted for the largest share of Australian imports and discusses historical balance trends.

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Tully Weather Reports Below Average Rainfall and Local Plans

Tully notes rainfall below average with only 2.08 inches falling in the period and a rough forecast for the year. Roads work continues toward concrete penetration and bridge completion on the Tully-Zig AriaD route. A remembrance event is planned with speeches at the Plaza Theatre, and the community gears up for football and rugby preparations with new coach Ryan appointed. Local ambulance committee chair and residents welcome newcomers, while social ties include visitors from Cooktown and ongoing school and youth activities.

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Nazi stamps draw big money for collectors and profiteers

A tangled wartime stamp market shows German stamps from 1933 to 1945 selling for high bids as collectors prize Nazi imagery and military themes. Prices climb for Hitler portraits, submarines, and commemoration issues while cautions about filtered commissions and postwar legality linger among buyers.

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London Farm on the East End Milk Route Inspires Conversation

London items in a BBC English Magazine broadcast track a dairy farm near the Tower of London. Sheila Stewart reports from Commercial Road as a small shop leads to a loft of a whitewashed dairy with a fifty year history. The farm survives amid foreign and English neighbors, supplying milk from a dwindling rural supply chain.

BAC BRC England London Sheila Stewart Tower of London Corry Cyril Qulking Dolly Mery

Fragmentary OCR Brief in Need of Clarification

The readable text is garbled with nonstandard wording. It mentions Panerai and a vision of government information, but no clear event, date, location, or names to build a factual summary. Annotated fragments point to an information office and run-in style, requiring source clarification.

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