Log Runner Birds and Scrub Notes From Cairns District
In South Queensland and Cairns area notes, the writer debates log runner bird species and egg counts, noting Log Runner nests may hold multiple eggs and birds’ habits in scrubs near Tambourine Mountain Dorrigo Cardwell. Leatherhead birds arrive in numbers, while coastal trade, explosives safety, and Cairns Jubilee preparations evoke regional change and transport delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ftds
Mai
Tambourine Mountain
Oolso
Dorrigo
Spahlin
Cardwell
Mary
Backache Kidney Pills Claim Lasting Cure
A Cairns woman credits Dean's Backache Kidney Pills with curing years of backache and bladder pain after rejecting surgery. She says three bottles eased symptoms and that eleven years later she remains well with no recurrence. Sold by Foster Norman Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nue Ture
Mra. F. Matthews
Bunda-street
Cairns
Dave
Dean
Rossville Notes on Roads and Local Happenings
August 4 report of a working bee to repair the tennis court and comments on dwindling players. Mention of residents traveling to the tinfields, holidays, and plans to improve coastal and inland roads linking Daintree Cooktown Cairns and Atherton. Calls for extended telephone service to Rossville and Shipton’s Flat to aid tinfield communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossville
Parsons
A. Moore
H. Bowditch
Malanda
Cooktown
Cooktown and Leave For the Tinfields In A Day Or Two. Mrs
Miss K. Francis
Homerule
P. Francis
Atherton
Daintree
Bert Francis
Bloomfield River
Cairns
Atherton Table-Land
Culina
Tableland
Presen
Shipton
Tinfelds
Maize Industry and Local Preparations Across Towns
Olga August IL reports maize silos running at full speed with daily 100 ton outputs as truck shortages hinder shipments. Butter prices rise aiding dairy farmers while bacon factory north of Queensland expands. Local sports, roads and council projects marked by road repairs and cricket plans fill community updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olga
Floreat Bacon
North
Queensland
Rail Motor
Northern Territory appointments to board and land company
The Prime Minister announced five year appointments to the Northern Territory board and the Northern Territory Land Co. J H Horsburgh chairman from Mt. Morgan Co. at 2500 and two other members from Northern Territory groups at 1500 each. Mild winter weather aids insect disease spread and increases movement of people seeking commodities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Ann
Northern Territory
J. H., Horsburgh
Mt. Morgan Co
Mesara
Northern Territory Land Co
Hobler
Commonwealth Way
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Brett
Cg Fy
Brett & CO Limited
Eagle Street
Brisbane
Nuies
Lonisiadi
Doubs
Lnnisfail
Dor
St. George
Meriwiani
Miust
Ieee
Josephine
Barthcreve
Timber
Taundrena
Laure
Vacuum Oil Company. Pty
International Motors
International
Australia
International Motor Service
Abbott-St
Rossville Notes
Tinaroo
Rocky Creek Crossin
Kairi
Range
Cricket
Tolga
BUICK
Billie Gish
Galeing
Lake-street
Northern
ORD
FORD
Cairns Motor Agency CO
Cairns City
Fordson
the Universal Tractor
Athens
Cairns City and Shire
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