Kuranda Notes and Community Activities Report
Kuranda notes report unusually wet spell with 3 rainy days totaling 350 inches for the period, warmer weather and dry roads expected to improve timber hauling. Kuranda CWA held a monthly social and dance despite rain, with competitions won by Mesdames Hag and Mereeman. a craft visitor from Ereelwater. a large turnout at the Murtands Cricket Club match, and local visits by residents and visitors from Mareeba and Cairns.
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Toe Barron
Oranda
Kuranda Cwa
Neld Itas
Hood
Mesamen
Adcock
Styles
Mern J. Fay
Maing
Fay
Aiea
Caanes
Mumtaz
Olah Dam
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Mise Ryan
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Crocodile Hunt Talk Sparks North South Split
A letter from Cairns dated August 4 discusses amateur crocodile hunting, northern interest, and the idea of Croc Snare experts teaching southern farmers to hunt. It shares anecdotes of dangerous wildlife, dog deaths, and a 1928 incident near Rockhampton involving a 16 foot snake and a bold rider, reflecting regional hunting fervor and cross‑region satire.
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Rani Beart
la & Great
Crocodile Shooters
Hank
Southern
Cairns
Tully R S L meeting at Tully subbranch
At the last meeting of the Tully subbranch of the RSS All a. Members discussed inciting interest among non members and others for service. Wright the hon treasurer and junior Red Cross aid led efforts that raised 668 for Lagacy. A membership drive was planned to boost subbranch effectiveness in the district.
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Tully
Tme Rssalla
Alleible Tor Service
Met M Wright
Inter. AV
Diagera
War Memorial
Egyptian ban extends to foreign magazines new and old
Three French and one German magazine have been added to Egypt s blacklist of foreign publications without stated reason The banned titles include Para Boliwood Para Pin Up and Pane Coskunl all deemed obscene by authorities in the new curb described as preventive rather than punitive by officials
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Egypt
Ouliew
Hamburg Megane
Prenchi
Strange musk ducks and world old grape vine tale
The article revisits a Ballarat relic lore with notes on musk ducks once plentiful on Australian rivers, their odour from a throat sac, and a famous over 100 year old grape vine at Grainger's Hotel in Chitern Victoria claimed as the largest in the world. It also mentions Eureka relics, a Burke Stockade memory, and local Ballarat historical details alongside a lengthy Mareeba and Dimbulan district council report touching on road resumptions, water projects, and government inquiries.
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Australie
Vancouver
King George's Sound
Waal
South Australia
Grainger
Mar Rotel
Chitern
Victoria
Mary Yous
Ballarat
Queensland
Sentinel
Bathurst
Ater
Charles Towers
Digvers
Victoria-street
Tension Over Frightful War Street Dogs A note to editor
A letter from TY Brown of Airport Street complains of stray yelping dogs haunting War Street and suburbs. He urges aldermen and the health inspector to seize and destroy the animals, claiming they are a nuisance and a health risk. He cites a prior Saline Post letter and urges action now.
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Cairns
TY Brown Airport
Bus time tabler apology sparks Cairns debate letter
Stratford correspondent notes readers criticizing Cairns bus timetables. They dispute the bus proprietor excuse tied to changing shopping hours and call for stricter enforcement by the traffic superintendent to curb overcrowding and standing passengers.
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Cairns
Cof Traifer
Stratford
Land Deeds Granted by Innisfail Land Court
Land Commissioner's Court sitting at Innisfail approved deed applications for multiple selectors. Listed are parcels in Mourilyan Japoon and surrounding areas including 200 acres, 198 acres, and 360 acres with details on allotment numbers and owners. Joint tenants J D Mills and G Bills noted.
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Land Commissioner's Court
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Faranc
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Torpera
Rockingham
Japoon
Kelly
Hull
Besini
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