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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Apr 26, 1951

Page

6

Beef supply and export outlook for Australia in 1960

The Cairns Post discusses rising meat output in Australia amid higher living costs and the need to expand beef production for export to Britain. It warns that prices may rise, inventories must meet demand, and long term security of tenure and transport improvements are required. It notes potential development in Queensland and the Northern Territory and stresses government policy at Canberra after Saturday.

Australia Fritain Ceteane Ereimer Britain Queanaland Northern Territory Andy Manred Vici Canberra

Gone but not forgotten memory card obituary note

A fragmented obituary memorial lists departed relations and friends including Leo teuy Peters Hommet Ned Doles Charlie Pat and Lesa, with dedication from a son in law. The inscription recalls a dear friend and family ties, noting April 36 1948 and a closeness that remains in memory.

Leo Teuy Ned Doles Charlie Pat Lesa Mark Palmer Levgnier

ENEMY CASUALTIES IN KOREA AND PARADE EVENTS

A mixed report details injuries from incidents including stone blows in Buchan and a severed finger in Cairns, alongside a Treasury loan approval for road surfacing and a city parade honoring Remembrance Day. It also covers military readiness notes from Washington and a commemorative monument ceremony with Allied service personnel marching past.

War era memorial service notes and community obituaries

A long OCR fragment recounts a World War I and II memorial context with references to individuals, veterans, and community speakers. It mentions wartime sacrifice, Allied forces, and a local religious group organizing a memorial service with attendees and organizers named. The piece blends obituary-like notices and civic acknowledgments, describing ceremony details, participants, and sentiments about national service. It preserves names and roles where legible and notes the merging of memorial and community event reportage.

STARTS GREAT GRANDSON Ow Via To cATENE Ac vale anigninge sah Me Aoinowy Mare

An OCR fragment recounts a ceremonial welcome for a great grandson, noting attendance by local figures and references to Murray Valley events. The text mentions Mayors, local dignitaries, and a state ceremony with remarks on unity and regional ties amid scattered names and places.

Wlan Caleta

Weather Forecast Repeats Quiet Conditions Over Lake Region

The bulletin describes continuing fine weather with light winds and clear skies. Forecast calls for tranquil conditions across the lake area with no significant storms expected and temperatures remaining mild through the period.

Memorial Windows Unveiled Recall Names At Service

Memorial service held to unveil windows honoring fallen soldiers and those who contributed to the war effort. Ralph Heaton chairs the event as chaplain, with Rev George Nain assisting. Local representatives, airmen, the Anzac reg, and community groups attend. Heaton urges consecrated action and a commitment to justice and charity in peacetime.

Ralph Heaton North Yweensland Tires Heaton Ghorge Nain HM. Whaller Albertsitet Methodist Ehurel Fléaton Ltt Coun Algo L. GriMthay Aerotten

Important Dollar Cargo Shipment From New Orleans

A British freighter carries a large cargo bound for a copper plant site, including bricks and drummed tubers. The voyage originates near New Orleans, with parts and bricks transferred for the New Copper Plant project. The paper notes disruptions as parts move via Mobile route.

New Mobile

Impressive Anzac Day ceremonies in Cairns dawn parade

Cairns observes Anzac Day with a large dawn parade at the monument. World War I veterans and New Zealand and Australian forces led a solemn march as the crowd gathered in overcast silence. A later memorial service drew thousands, commemorating Gallipoli and later conflicts including Korea, with speakers and music reflecting on sacrifice and duty.

Cairns A.lla G. Bimrose M. Olson Gallipoli Uniforcghe Aten Sonsan Stein Rome Thursby New Zealand Korea Smne Awaac

Tobacco policy debate shapes future of growers and trade

A fragmented report shows Mr. Dilmore and others discussing tobacco regulation impacts on growers, imports, and prices. References to government boards, taxes, and terms like Barron River appear, with concerns about industry viability and policy direction.

Bud Perth Aesos Barron River Thin Latoi

Mareeba Anzac Day Commemoration Highlights

A Mareeba Anzac Day ceremony honored World War I fallen with the unveiling of a memorial plaque. The Mareeba Shire chairman led the event, followed by a wreath laying and a pledge by the Mareeba Town Committee to plant a tree in the future as part of the commemorative program.

Mareeba Shire Cx J. Semen Alker

Voters Opinions and Civic Events Detailed in Local Meeting

The report covers municipal affairs, committee actions, and a ceremony at the Rok tin Botanical Gardens with Mr Bltmonslwan appointed. It notes a parade to the Cenotaph, Anzac Day reflections, and remarks by Mr A Freel at the State Raton gathering. Community figures from Gordonvale, Mulgrave and local churches attended, with service conduct and wreath laying mentioned.

Gid Roktin Botanical Gardens Bltmonslwan JA. Ban Wavemere Jerry Roe Deyn H Wood Paine Eas DB Mitchell Commie Bald al Ees Ely A. Freel Cordunvale Ibac Cairns Pipe Bend Riatirmed ‘Oldierereamna Gentonvale Rabacla McDermott Callipall Pwamle Gortonvale Australia Crea Ravels

Fragmented OCR tale hints at historical river event

Readable fragments reference a river, a bridge, and a public matter with names and places distorted by OCR. The text mentions a bridge design, a claim of legal action, and potential ownership or financial stakes tied to a large sum.

Stolen from Hotel Case In Escires Arree Fravocus

Arrest of two men follows alleged hotel theft in Escires Arree Fravocus. Police report says suspects took dye and other items valued at about 300 dollars from a hotel storage area. Investigators continue interviews as they seek additional witnesses.

Escires Arree 2 Max

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