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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Aug 04, 1947
Page
7
Fragmentary OCR text describes obscure names and phrases including Stetors Seren Erwoen Gem Ainerton CoE Fancast and various garbled terms. No clear event, person, date, or place is discernible to form a concrete news item or summary.
Fragmented report describes Egypt seeking foreign counsel to develop industry, rail and power projects linked to Aswan Dam electrification, with aims to expand cotton processing, machine assembly, and metallurgical facilities, plus government credit to back growth.
The RSL rodeo showcased competitive events with judges splitting prizes after a dramatic show. Spectators enjoyed entertainment by Tod Ford and notable riders including George Turner on Bluey, while multiple horse and riding feats drew cheers. A mishap led to a regrettable outcome as a horse were injured. prize money was shared among several competitors.
A fragmentary report from Millaa Millaa highlights a busy July with the CWA Younger Bee event and UWA Ball, including a pianist Mr Suibériand, and remarks on social gatherings. The Ambulance Brigade held a badge party and supper, with committees and hosts listed. Details describe plays, prizes, and plans for the October ball, plus notes on the fundraising and equipment costs. The text mentions attendees such as Mr Knox, Mrs Sutherland, Mr Watsynn, and several Arcenen and Arcewen members, with references to Pride events and a social calendar update.
The council decided to borrow £5000 from the GN Bask Lia to advance funds for a 15 year term with repayments by a 25-year rate, subject to bank options. Mareeba high school plans discussed with public instruction officials, and a series of division receipts and disbursements proposals were reviewed. A letter on the Catches for transport services urged a combined Tall and Yaad service and a carrier plan, with engineers to assess necessary investments before decisions.
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Ad for Andre Rennard Millinery College Brisbane at Queen Street inviting students to learn profitable flower making and related millinery skills. Includes brand names and location cues in a dated promotional snippet.
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