Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Cairns Post in Cairns, Queensland

We have pages in Queensland

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 06, 1947

Page

4

Golf Cam Scores and Pairings From Afternoon Four Ball

A garbled report from the Links describes a four ball best ball event with 90K in prize money and many card returns. Teammates Thompson with Darwin and Griffins with Woodward led, with many pairs posting 1 up to 8 down margins.

Sam G Jelly Tne Flere Draper Ine Thompson Darwin Canale Anderson Forgan Aarimba Westward B_C Meara Woodsarg Termine Hay Felguie Ireland N. Tomas Dr Kematt C. Danvor Barnes J. Tadman E Orenerd W Warner I R Horne A Hooper G. Barclay G. Brown M. Mac Kellar To Murdock KR Milard J Connell P Clarke D Sm G Petersen R Griffin C. Coates

Hinsch wins A grade singles in Cairns tennis 1847

Alf Hinsch defeats Tom McKavanagh in a hard fought final to claim the A grade singles title at the Cairns club. The event featured strong rivals like Croker Hayes and Mawdsley, with Hinsch’s victory noted for ground shots and finishing play. Upcoming Far North championships are noted with entries from clubs as far south as associational members 14 and under.

AM Minas Tom McKavanagh Crater Mayes McMavasigh Pda Par Norn Ind Unter Croker Hayes McKavanagh Hinsen Cairns Mawasley-Hinlsen McKavanagh-Crisp Hales Forbes Wessels Bansgrove Mawasley Mawdsley Mamie Gittembunl Bacon Armstrong Sinclair Mawdsleys Comjunniok Wits Bayley Easinse Dean and Bacon Joy Ari Bay Jey Mra Ace Smurday Sternoon Evest Smith Line Bas Jey Smyth Lisha Eagles James Cairne Sennis Dames “Rottiman Johnstone Meriames Langley Coad Bendry Rottiman Mas Hinseh Croker MeKavanaeh Y “Mandar Minsch Haves McKavaragh Mos Dean Crisp Robins McCoombr Fram Smyth Tishey Bainey Hendry Leonard Rittman Miss Rotuig Sal Mer Ruttiman Miss Oneill Mes Welk Dem Noble and Moppen Mesdames

Mixed foursomes at Atherton roars despite rain

Atherton competition drew excellent attendance for a mixed fourball best ball event. Moses and Mrs Moore led with four up bogey, while Turner and Mrs Rom took second with four up. Other pairs posted two to four up. next round set for August 10 to decide the trophy recipient.

Atherton Roos Venus Peesey J. Bravery Quinn Godwell Eidd Kington D. Waldby Mra McGrath E Ryan End Estmonds Frati Bal Sean Cumming Pather- Meagher Bowden J Dewson J” Waughnd T. Covaceteh A. Steven Som D Naser B Larkin O. Ridgeton Doen Steverary

Boxing results at North Queensland amateur championships

Don Rom reports a damp night drew a large crowd for the North Queensland Amateur Boxing Championships. Danny Renve edged C Bundicraft in a dramatic bout as Bennett rallied mid fight to force a close decision. Other results include Garnish over Chifard, Underwood over McKell, N Citruentes over Bath, Reg Jetson over Assan Mou, Plowman over Rogers, Wong over Hughes, Campbell over Velmadre, with judges noting keen contests and decisive punches.

Tana Danny Renve C Bundicraft Jnmierath Bennett Mass P Chifard Tul Me “Underwood Yarrabah C. McKell N. Citruentes Mil H. Bath Cairns Spontay Reg Jetson T- Assan Mou Chop Lex Plowman D. Rogers Painta Eadie An Wong Mosman N. Hughes C. Campbell iRay J. Velmadre Innis

Cairns Cycle Club Resumes Racing This Sunday Morning

The Cairns Cycle Club will resume racing Sunday at 10 o clock. Nomination by 3 30 pm Thursday with Trinity Cycle Works. Events planned for semera juniors minor juniors and ladies promise a good morning of sport.

Cairns Cveiste Trinity Cycle Works Semera

Weekend Results Show Tight Finish Across Games

Weekend play produced several outcomes with Marys forfeiting a game and Tigers securing a narrow result. The report notes a 29 to 14 scoreline for Grete Gurtkes dareatea wrens and references forfeiture by Mary's team, plus a Tigers outcome.

Gurtkes Dareatea Wrens Mary's Tigers & Bore

Design Weeks in Britain Showcases Consumer Power

First of the Design Weeks in Britain gathers about 1500 delegates from many women's organizations to discuss shaping the colour and efficiency of goods to make, sell and buy. The programme features conferences with industrialists and retailers led by prominent figures in industry and education, plus exhibitions by the British Overseas Airways Corporation on furniture, fittings, and glass. The event highlights domestic and export production as Britain seeks increased public support and cooperation to raise quality and design in goods.

Britain Pittsbow British Overseas Airways Corporation Parecer

Bombs Explode in Viennese Hotel Basement

Aug 4. Firebombs exploded in the basement of a Sacherd Motel now used as a transient hotel for high ranking British officers in Vienna. The blaze caused damage but no injuries were reported. A brigadier’s spokesman declined to identify the attacker but noted Jewish terrorists had carried out prior attacks on British installations.

Vienna Sacherd D C Heaben Any Mason Danube

Innisfail road accident injures Wade and Mrs Wade

Aug 4 an accident on the Innisfail road left Mr Wade and Mrs Wade with injuries after their car, driven by Mr Wade, went out of control and overturned near the bank. They were transported to Atherton Hospital. Mrs Wade admitted for shock and contusions, Mr Wade treated for elbow neck and facial injuries. Local stores report normal mail deliveries resuming August 1 with ongoing service. Tennis delays due to rain and heavy traffic affected Innistall show preparations and attendance.

Millar Millar Innisfail Ual Wat “Knudsons Lam Wade Box Milas Milles Ambuance Mra Ana Mundusay Kemp Neville Knowies Illu Millag

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sue Sars Raio Engineers Spence Northern Tyre Service Pty. Ltd Esplanade Mcleod-St Main-St. Innisfail Cairns Atherton Phear Au. British H. S. Williams Pty. Ltd Tat PO. Box Gairns Tennis Alf. Hinsch George Petersen CLUB Chamr Dowling Skinner Bergman Knowle Crispur Bergman Ant Odyrand Robins Knowles Jomcuvet Jonnwoc Bersman Boy Knowler Laden Mise Alan Mime Asses Aflan Ted Robing Meniames EK Games Craids Parramatta Excel Hore Excelsior Edge Billy Bun Park Parra Emeralds Eme-a'ée Curae Edge Fill Edge Hill Edge Gace Parkview Emeralds Partview Emeralds Gold Emeralds Green Radwar Satna Emeralde White Redlyneh Ty Railway Byneslow Minahssi Jungalow Emeralds Reg Cairns Cairns Emeralds Black Bungalow Nugent Walk Rogers Mendamet Devin Thames Wright Miss Goodall Don Rom Craven'a Wesas” Grest Popyermins Vers Icee Freddo Wie T. McDonald Innisfail P.O Rome Andy Wel Wevan Amie Cellular Waldiya Snarte Aeons Wytex Sport Ima Aedeont Charles R. Smith & Co Lake Street Cairns P.O
Search Courier

Search the Cairns Post Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Cairns Post?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication