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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Aug 09, 1945
Page
4
Mareeba Meatworks and Ambulance Plans in 1900s era discussion
The article outlines proposed meatworks operations near Mareeba with potential site options including near Buranda, Cairns and Little Mitchell, noting transport and cattle drive advantages to reduce road trips. It also covers ambulance centre planning in Mareeba, detailing architectural plans, tenders, and a financial summary of subscriptions donations and transport fees for the month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairns
Mareeba
Maresba
Grant
Mallow
Little Mitchel
Sauthedee
Weteren
Marerba
Iuness
Cweekie
Benvedts
Sctount
Acc Saraiee
Idea Centre
Gof Curta
Persgral
British Ships Deliver Supplies to Russia in Wartime Convoys
James Lansdale Hodson recounts secret wartime routes to Russia, detailing Murmansk and Archangel convoys. British tankers and cargo liners sailed vast distances, facing dangerous seas and restrictions, to deliver vital aid while maintaining convoy safety and crew resilience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Capelown
Trinidad
Capetown
Fremantle
India
Africa
United States
Russia
Murmansk
Archangel Bald
America
Britain at War through the Post Office Efforts
The article highlights the British Post Office's wartime contributions, detailing daily mail and parcel handling, ration book distribution, clothing vouchers, leaflets, and inquiries. It notes vast operations, including airgraph letter processing, overseas communications, and substantial morale and logistical support across 74,000 post offices and 2000 employees on active service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue
Reif
Leoning
Horteland
Amy
Air Force
Catsione Guard
GPO
Alge
Mpitea
Secret of Piccadilly Pigeons Reported In Article
A fragmented piece describes the Army Pigeon Service housing highly trained birds. Names like William of Grange appear in reference to operations and speed estimates around 100 miles per hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army Pigeon Service
William of
Grange
Hard Sugar Talks and Payments at A.W.U. Conference
Representatives of the A.W.U. pressed for extra payment for stacking raw Lager during a conference with Mr. Blshr and W. ereerone. Mr Byrne advised that there was SRP Setar Greist and Mr. Byrne discussed the situation and potential actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.wu
Mess G. A Blshr
W.ereerone
SRP
Setar Greist
Byrne
Government to mobilize timber industry in Brisbane
In Brisbane dated August 1, the government plans rapid expansion of timber output to meet wartime needs. The Sub-department of Forests will create work for about 1000 to 320 men as possible, focusing on pine and beréwood forests which have suffered overcutting with little replanting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane
Sub-department of Forests
Ets
Meadow hay and silage notes on preserved fodder quality
Fragmented OCR notes discuss meadow hay and silage quality and storage. It mentions stacking on farms, weather exposure, and the importance of high quality conserved fodder for nutrition and feed capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tasdee Yslus
Beventy-twe ands skipping and age group results
An OCR style tally lists numerous youth track events and results across boys and girls ages 12 to 16. Names such as Wakeham, Peever, Goddard, Barile Frere, Bartle Frere, Demarco, and Convent figures appear with event notes like150 yards, three hundred yards relay, high jump, pole vault, and long jump. The fragmentary text also mentions championships and open events, with multiple schools and venues implied, but many entries are garbled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LE Tygon
Ward Wa
A. Waketam
Bradshaw
Wakeham
Bo Tenewoi Ie
A. Gouge
Tenewi
D. Demarea
Peever
Chrathan
D. Battle
Bes
Convent
Barile Frere
Mirriwinal
Bartle Frere
Bellenden
Barile Frere A
Babinds
Alt Irte
Aabinds
Belelenden Ker
Carr
Tuttle
A Wakeham
Rwond
A. Life
BKS
Lister
Ming
Cale
Carr J
Costa
Preyer
Blanco
Grossette
J. Carr
Geddard
Staff Shortage Impacts Court Operations
Court department reports ongoing staff shortages cause delays and inconvenience. A transfer of several workers to CPS duties has reduced courthouse staffing, delaying hearings and hindering timely service.
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Dumbley
1. Fagaa
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Memm
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Yasza
Fan Tan Moa
Bon Ami Polisins
Isis
Commission
Arnatoirg and’ ‘Meatworks
Stalingrad
Merchant Service
James Lansdale Hodson
Osterien Nasrosch
Momandy
Ate Nein
Dinka
Isc
Hust Poschieder
Britain
Blivz
Scott
Pt Ae Dnisfam
COURT
Maren
Zoregement
Ieee
CPS
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AZZ
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Kellogg’s All-Bran
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