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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Apr 28, 1945

Page

7

Gulf Affair in Georgetown Urges Gulf Transport Expansion

At a Georgetown Progress Association meeting the group unanimously resolved to forward a petition to Queensland ministers urging enhanced Gulf transport links via an Embridge line to Croydon and a trunk line to Burketown or the Gregory River, to foster meat production and aid drought relief. It also supported abattoirs in the Gulf and criticized federal policy on immigration and meat supply while stressing local unity under the Royal Commission inquiry.

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Kuranda Events Highlight Social Season Activities

Kuranda Patriot reports a busy period with a euchre party and dance at Humers hall on April 14 won by Mrs A Crothers and Mr Gear, music by Mrs Wiles, and a novelty prize to Mr W Croter. A separate fundraiser at Hunter's hall drew a large crowd with prizes for horseman and other games. The Kuranda QCWA hosted a seaside afternoon with contests and refreshments, while local residents and visitors attended weddings, holidays, and visits across Cairns and Townsville.

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Stop Night Disturbances with Kidney Backache Pills

An old advertisement warns of sleepless nights and fatigue from kidney and bladder trouble. It promotes DONS BACKACHE PILLS claiming to strengthen kidneys, ease pain, and curb nighttime discomfort, urging immediate use to correct the underlying causes.

Atherton Ambulance Centrebrates Vehicle Delivery Delays

At the Atherton monthly meeting the committee discussed the Hew tat ordered in May now ready for delivery in Brisbane. Transport links from Brisbane to Atherton were debated, with a resolution directing the chairman to follow up via letters and telegraphs to Parliament and Brisbane lines. The car has a balance of £300. staff changes included Bearer G Somerset to fill a vacancy and secretary Browning praised for financial reporting.

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Wootha Shire council addresses rate arrears and road works

The Wootha Shire council, Mareeba, discusses selling land for rates with arrears, repairs to Irvinabank roads, regrading Tea to Bakerville, and the Dimbulan campsite reserve. They consider road surveys through private properties, petition the Lands Office for funding, and coordinate with the Main Roads Commission on traffic and clean-up.

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Fatigue Combat via Quick-Release Supplements and Diet

An obscure journal note discusses fatigue management using a mix of gum cefy chocolate and pone to boost alertness during long shifts. It mentions rapid energy release and states that muscular performance and coordination decline after several hours without rest.

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Hotel Licensee Fined for Price Breach at Babinda

In Babinda Court of Petty Sessions on Tuesday April 24 1944 Me C Ropes fined Whitehouse licensee of Babinda for selling two bottles of porter above the maximum price set by Prices Regulation. The case involved witnesses J Hardy RP Bligh and J Bennett with the Crown Solicitor. Whitehouse pleaded guilty to a violation of National Security Prices Regulations and was also fined professional costs.

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