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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Aug 05, 1946
Page
3
In a tense Parramatta match, Brothers outscored the Kangaroos 14 to 0 with Bartin and Buns starring in the back line. Dunstan led the forward effort, while Rosetti and Leary provided key moments in a hard fought contest marked by penalties and momentum swings.
Barinua defeats wear in a rough aut two ten game with Corticg securing key points and late offense. The matchup features standout plays from Barinua and defensive stops by Corticg to seal the win.
Townsville defeated Mackay with a faster back division and sustained pressure to gain the lead in the Garton Shield. The outcome showed Townsville’s strong running game despite Mackay’s resilience. receipts noted at £148 10s 1d for the intercity match this season.
AUCKLAND August 3 England defeated Auckland 9 to 0 in a one sided match. The report notes difficulty distinguishing players as jersey numbers caused confusion. England showed stronger play and secured an easy victory in the contest noted from Auckland.
Central defeated Marist Brothers 3 to 0 in the Parramatta Park final of the interschool district match for boys under six stone and 12, with a strong first half, sustained defense, and notable plays from McFarlane Millard and Wetkite for the winners. Twomey Friend Downey Injured for the losers as coaches and players praised the high standard of footbal l set by Central and referees McGrath and Wiz.
Great Britain plans a commemorative observatory at an oak garden in honor of Isaac Newton. The site features a giant refracting mirror and an apple tree motif, recalling Newtons gravity discovery and his impact on mathematics and philosophy.
An irregular slate details greyhound racing results with names like Lady Christenda and Movie Blend among finishes and odds. The text mentions positions and times in a chaotic fashion, highlighting a few dogs and bets from the Fifth Race setting.
wartime reports on chemicals and equipment in food leather lumber and machinery are summarized. The Department of Postwar Reconstruction offers copies of several reports through its Secondary Industrial Division, with outlines on topics from medical research to food products and industrial materials.
Atherton notes from the annual meeting presided by T Johnson. During wartime service, members remained, with 83 starting the year and 6 remaining. Key items include clubhouse alterations, mower purchase, repairs, and funds raised for Food for Britain. Expenditure shows sound finances, with a 408/56 bank balance and a refurbished refreshment room. Donations of 120 from ladies were gratefully received.
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