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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Apr 23, 1945

Page

4

Victory Girl Contest Drive Fuses Local Interest

The article describes a public gathering centered on the Victory Girl Contest and related community activities at Seas, with discussion of Harbour making for Maurityan and involvement of Queensmith and Forests Limited. The Chamber of Commerce and local figures move forward to advance plans, including parades, displays, and theatre showcases at Palas Theatre.

Valle Chamber of Commerce Darveniza Queenssmith Penton Maurityan

Army Vehicle Park faces council action in Atherton

Local council debate centers on Army Vehicle Park on Main Street in Atherton. Enquiries concluded the park presents a public menace with pedestrian risk, prompting plans to remove the facility under strict supervision and potential closure after further consideration.

Jaman Sraithe TRE Atherton Atherton Coun Balbey Afl Mayer Sa Tre Mainanzeet Isa TMM Gorton Ouveert Fiestre Forge Seag Robert Tam Aries Seaton Gassmina Guuet Rosa le Pa Fm Wurlemue Mark Easi Lede Broadway Gene Autry Ted Bee Bas Lee Nreserved

Mt Carbine notes warn of road danger and supply delays

Heavy rains threaten Mt Carbine trunk roads and halt ore crushing by three plants as water floods the supply route. A bridge over Mary River is at risk, blocking meat and food deliveries to Mt Carbine residents. Rescue teams faced near flood surges while trucks struggled to reach starving settlers and carriers adapted with canvas boats and improvised ferries.

MT. Carbine Henefefal Steol Mt Mallop-Carbine Trac Counly Mary River MS Carbine Brooklyn T. Brows Mt. Molloy Cleherty Molloy St Carbine Carbine Agoda Mall Maren Uefa Bnd Norria Beavy Matlon Bande Oslo Clacherty Randa Rver Mr. Norris Sia Io Renee Wit Alam Agin Stan

Millaa Millaa Notes Highlights Local Happenings

April diary from Millaa Millaa records residents on holidays and visits to town, ambulance activity with eight accidents, four transports, 19 office calls and 329 miles. A dance at the Show Hall on April 11 drew winners, and road works on Woolley’s Road improve travel in all weather.

J. Flanagan A. A. Knudson Keene Atherton Elvine Daley Coppin Cairns Mra Weir Fred Williama Mra Hanahan Millaa Millay Seine Ambulance Miss Donaghy Atherton Hospital Afr S. Thomson Lioyd Snell Atherton District Millan Millie W. Shenville Ming P. Edwards Warner Se Ladiey Prise Woolley Weston Galant Meare Wr Bevis L. Kyling

Riemer Family Notice Offers Brief Update

A fragmentary OCR snippet references the Riemer family and a dated note. Readable elements show a brief genealogical or household update, with no clear event, date, or location specified. Further context is unavailable in the fragment.

To le CWA Monthly Meeting Report

The meeting opened with Mrs Stewart presented with a parting gift as she left the district. Ingram chaired. A committee was formed to organize dances to raise funds for a new temperance room. Local soldiers’ appeal noted.

Tole Cwa Morthly Ingram Stewart Wan Abe Cimbiess

The Last Enemy at Palace Theatre Lake-trea t

The Shell Company of Australia and War Loan Committee present The Last Enemy at Palace Theatre Lake-trea t at 7:45 p.m. Tuesday. A gain instant programme includes tele mill features. Admission is free for Third Victory Loan subscribers with parents accompanying.

Shell Company of Australis Lan Palace Theatre Lake-treat Ie Iit Shell Company Finiralie Cid Tor

War Prisoners Status in Allied Territories

Rome reports the Passman Government is making representations to the Allied Governments to assign prisoners of war in its territories to the same status as serving soldiers, aligning with Italy’s belligerent position.

Rome Passman Samme

Mossman Hospital Retirements Mark Long Service

A hospital official notes the retirement of a longtime secretary after many years of service. The article hints at gratitude for her dedication and mentions a formal resignation by Mare Bellamy and Bersinakt, though details are fragmented and unclear.

Ouswait Ape Swoon Nis Sara Peers Seth Gertachment Mare Béllamy Bersinakt

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