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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 06, 1947

Page

8

Mining Heeberton Field Warden's Report June Findings

The June warden's report from Serberton notes ore production at multiple mines. Tin lodes, shaft depths, and ore yields are described for areas including Balt, Loft, and the Great Nora battery, with details on dredging, shaft sinking, and compressor usage. Highlights include 21 loads of ore yielding tin concentrates valued around 363 pounds, main shafts reaching up to 50 feet, and ongoing development at the Bull Level and other workings.

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PEST OR ASSET A 140 MILLION RABBIT CATCH

Canberra reports rabbits as both pest and asset with 140 million caught in 1946, a figure rivaling sheep numbers. Rabbits sustain fur and meat industries, provide employment, and affect export earnings, yet destroy pastures and crops across Australia.

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Wool Trade Highlights From Canberra Report 1946

From Canberra August 1 reporters note the American wool market shifts. Total wool sales reached £92,729.08 in 1946, with exports to Italy and India cited. Prices rose in June 1947 compared with June 1946, and Italian manufacturers show strong demand for greasy wool.

Canberra Jeat Ratia Aliews

Smart gallop at Doomben by Mae Leeem Brisbane

Mae Leeem Brisbane reports at Doomben this morning Mae Leeah galloped smartly on the dirt track, cavering Balt a mile in sight, the last three furlongs in some one.

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Balkans Commission Inquiry Draws Australian Interest

Canberra reports Australia participates in Balkans Commission of Inquiry readings on Greek border violations. Soviet and Polish delegates abstain as tensions rise over Greece Albania Bulgaria Jugoslavia, with Britain and United States accused of meddling. Russia article notes ongoing UN inquiry and potential future subcommissions.

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Australian cyclist in marathon on opening stage

Australian rider Joonson from Sydney finished 99 seconds behind leader Len Wess in the first stage near London. He travelled to England to contest the marathon and worked his way into the race despite a rough start.

London Joonson Sydney Weadey Len Wess Lonsen Brighton Glasgow Johneos England

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