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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Aug 17, 1927
Page
12
The Tinaroo Hire Council special meeting covered by law and by law amendments, including water rates for larger properties and electric tenders. A loan proposal of 621,800 from the Health and Treasury was discussed, with plans to repay over twenty years. Members praised previous leaders, debated road and bridge matters, and considered traffic safety and Aboriginal River alignments.
A fragmented report records a deputation and council talks on sewage, drainage, and a concrete building project. It notes plans, permissions, and inquiries to officials including the chair, engineer, and ministers, with mention of a tableland visit and an application for construction at Matacsiteet.
A great storm strikes central Prancs causing crops to be destroyed and roads blocked. Uprooted trees and disrupted rail lines hindered transport and factory operations across the region. Local authorities assess damages and begin relief coordination.
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