Urgent road and bridge repairs in Innisfail area
Innisfail area council notes urgent works after inspecting damage to Big Maria Creek bridges and approaches. Repairs include refilling washes, building a water-diverting hump, debris clearance, and forming a new road approach with temporary supports. Costs estimated across several sites, with local landholders willing to assist.
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Innisfail
Crawford
Enginegr
Valleys
Nt Arish
Big Maria
Alta Necesary
M. L. Kearney
Tabor
Kelly
Mr. Kelly
Big Maria Creek
Bens
Swia
Passer Park
Everything taxed but air in troubled 1920s mining case
A Queensland court case details penalties for removing gravel from a watercourse without a permit under 1927 regulations, revealing tensions over artesian and sub artesian wells and a broad critique of taxation. The Tolga War Memorial Hall faces a surprise income tax bill amid local debt, prompting debate on government taxation reach.
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Kullarney Rance
J. G. Kayvett
Permet
Dhe
Perrin
Chapman
Atherton
Perrine
Glengallan
Crown
Hansard
Labour Party
Corser
Country Party
Lane
Messrs
I J. Ryan
J. O'Keefe
Labour
Brisbane
Cook
Sesone
Tolga War Memorial
Tolga
Tala
Messry
Renny
A. J. McDonald
Forced landing in France halts New Zealander’s flight to New Zealand
An aviation report from London dated April 26 states a New Zealander on a medical flight to New Zealand was compelled to land in France after the aircraft sustained damage. The crew reported the plane had suffered damage and the emergency landing was executed safely.
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London
New Zealand
France
Damag
Cunard Liner Anconia Delayed by Ice Off Atlantic
The Cunard liner Anconia arrived at Liverpool from Halifax four days late after encountering 90 miles of ice in the Atlantic. Icebergs were larger than the vessel and she covered 42 miles in one day versus five earlier speeds in t his period.
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London
Cunard
Liverpool
New
Nova Scotia
Departure of Acting Sergeant Selby from South Johnstone
At a smoke concert in South Johnstone farewell to Acting Sergeant Selby as he leaves for Babinda after ten years. Speakers praised his tact and justice, with gifts exchanged and warm recollections of the district. The event highlighted local progress from a wet-season obstacle to a flourishing town and noted Selby’s anticipated role as a prosecutor at Babinda.
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Selby
South Johnstone
Innisfail
South Ee Soe
Babinda
Eee
South Johnstone Maly
Twell
Fae Mach An Pecenlan
Cairne eMra
He Richardson
W. Ree
Sheldon
E. Cree
L. Fleming
J. Kelly
P. Baxter
H Geng
W. Saine
Sergan
Bahinda
Penhadpe
Auccess
Rahinda
South Fohnstone
Alwaye
Motive to start bus service eyed by council
At the Johnstone Shire Council meeting in Innisfail a letter from L W Minon outlined plans to establish a modern bus service on the Mourilyan mill to Innisfail route. Councillors debated potential monopoly and license, with approval granted for Minon to operate after concerns about weather and existing services.
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Innisfail
Johnstone Shire
L. W. Minon
Mour't Yan Mill
Jesare
Mach
Perrier
Hall
South Johnstone
Craig
Mourilyan
Minon
Cairns Post Letter Critiques Soil Analysis and Government Policy
A reader criticizes Mr. Martens analysis in Parliament on soil testing and manure use, arguing the public is misled by political aims. The piece condemns government control of mining and sugar, praises cooperation over socialisation, and laments irrigation and power delivery issues in rural Queensland.
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Cairns Post
Martens
House of Representatives
Eamonton
Sosh
Queensland
Cuarcers Towers
Marceba
Dealman
Vort
Cairns
Interlad
Sosa
Babunda
Usk. Cy
Home Hill
Ayr
Burdena
Pioneer
Kalamia
Inkerman
Inkeeman
Theodore
Common Sense
Hit Ole
Dairying in the North Called Into Question
A Cairne Post editor letters from a southern Queensland dairyman warn of alleged declines in well bred stock and crops after years. The letter urges leaders in Atherton Evelyn Tablelands to publish official test records to counter Southern slander and boost northern dairying prospects.
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Cairne Post
Oweensland
Atherton
Evelyn
Lea's and Progress
Tni
Lence
New Zealand
Eacham Pastoral Agencies Limited
Tariff Board completes hearing on fertilisers inquiry
Melbourne April 28 The Tariff Board has completed the hearing of evidence in connection with a inquiry to determine whether fertilisers imports should face tariff protection. Witnesses examined the cost and impact on local producers and consumers as part of the tariff review process.
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Melbourne
The
Tariff Board
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Incubus OF Labour
ING Office
Aviation
Mase
R. H. Sherrington
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Sof Lathan
Ion Pridhiv
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