Cairns election speech urges rate cuts and service expansion
An independent candidate pledges impartial welfare and progress in Cairns. He cites contracts with surrounding shires, the Cairns Port Read agreement, and a move to extend water, electricity, and sanitation services. He argues for rate reductions, lower meter rents, and lower general costs while urging independent public action and prudent expenditure.
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Cairns-Port
Anthony
Cairns
Carrs
Vunes Farhtally
Woa Collins
SewsEn Independent Candidate Campaign Vision
Independent candidate SewsEn outlines April election goals focusing on city street expansion and sewer improvements. He advocates widening main arteries, modernizing drainage and water works, and reducing bureaucratic delays while seeking collaboration with local governing bodies and Cairns shire representatives.
Cairns Elector Candidates Seek City Council Support
A campaign letter from a Cairns elector outlines priorities for city improvements including parks, reserves, water, roads, drainage, and tram or hydro schemes. The writer urges voters to approve a candidate for the forthcoming council election and pledges to pursue economical, practical works to benefit the ratepayers and locality.
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Sabi
Utice
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Harem
Teihe
Harals
Rete Sellutte
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Severin
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Cairns Harbour Board Foes Harbour Expansion Debate
A political plea criticizes misuse of public funds on overseas wharf plans and urges safeguards. The author argues for a cheaper, permanent Cairns wharf extension aligned with regional trade, with emphasis on protecting local industry and ensuring sugar and other products from nearby areas are shipped via Cairns.
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Cairns
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Cains
Husbear Board
Davies voices plan for No 4 Division voters
Ms Davies submits candidacy for No 4 Division renewal with a focus on progress in road making since 1927. She cites new plant benefits in Kuranda, Owen's Creek bridge, and street improvements, arguing the shire remains financially sound while outlining key aims including further road projects, hydro power, and electric service expansion to Kuranda.
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Hitch
Auviton
Kuranda
Owerrs
Owen's Creek
Unclear meeting notice for workers union event
Fragmentary OCR text shows a general meeting of workers at a Cairn address on a Thursday with references to an employment or union group. Details about time, place, and organization are garbled, but indicates a Labour/Workers Association gathering and related notices.
Nominated Alderman Candidate Warns on City Economics
A Cats City Contneit resident and business figure seeks voters support for Alderman. He emphasizes finance policy to cut taxation, maintain water supply, and improve streets and roads with concrete paving and better maintenance. He argues the council should restrain new sewer and street costs while ensuring essential services.
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Hew
Cairns Electoral Appeal and Harbour Board candidacy
An elector on Cairns City Council and Cairns Harbour Board appeals for votes. The letter promises duty to public interests, faster Barron Falls hydro schemes, and support for oil bulk storage negotiations and land releases. Also notes intent to serve as Harbour Board member and push shipping of oils through Cairns. Public notice follows about an amended Cairns Range Road timetable effective April 5, 1930, with detailed schedule and district engineer sign-off.
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Cairns
Enmurchee
Barron Fs Hydro
Bexides
Cairns Harbour
Ateance
Tappy Faylor
Trafic
Cairns Range
Cairns Elector Asks City Help With Water and Power
Bernard Oscar O'Reilly announces candidacy for the Cairns City Council on April 26. He emphasizes improving health, water, and electricity facilities, endorses Barron Falls hydro powers, and pledges to work for Cairns and surrounding areas while addressing traffic, housing, and public works. He notes experience in local service and aims to advance municipal projects for better living.
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Gontenen
Counc
Caren
Cairns
Bern
Clymer
Tassiania
Barron Falls
Cains
Wadi Bernard
Oscar
Local Official Urges Modern Civic Reforms and Services
A transcription shows Richard A. Tills outlining his decades of public service including roles on the Divisional Authority and Barron Board, seeking modern methods for rubbish and sanitary services, pressuring for hydroelectric power, water supply, and public baths, with a visit to Town Clerk Mrs M L Cochrane in 1907 and plans to promote efficiency and cost reduction. He calls for private enterprise involvement and efficient town planning to mirror successful towns.
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Awerman
Barron Board
Amerman
Mrisban
ML. Cochrane
W Kidstone
Cairns
Richard A’ Tills
Attractive Winter Vests and Velour Coats Offer
Advertises a range of winter vests and velour coats in sizes and colors with sale prices. Highlights include a 2 shillings 6 pence item, smart marmage comte at 3 shillings 18 pence, and velour coats for children. Mentions Hughes and Smith, Shop Street, Cairns.
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Childeen
Far Vilars
TR Inch
Hughes Nd Smith
Shiehistrreet
Cairns
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