Rex Fasatre Dere Danse Paleis Attracts Large Crowd
The Rex Fasatre venue hosts a dance night drawing a wide audience. Performers from multiple groups, including the Twoeaders, headline the event with lively entertainment and dance acts.
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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Aug 30, 1943
Page
4
The Rex Fasatre venue hosts a dance night drawing a wide audience. Performers from multiple groups, including the Twoeaders, headline the event with lively entertainment and dance acts.
A fragmentary report describes a Friday arrival in the Ba Dinda district with a person named EM Comal and a private 1B O'Rourne accompanying a mother. The text is garbled, but references to the CUBA and Trocadero Dance Palas appear amid unclear notes.
Fragments recall a Friday night dance hosted by Marys Girl Guild with musical entertainment by Marion Jenkins Band. Names such as Pia D Judas Sapper F Ackdand and Mr A Allan appear among attendees and dancers.
The report notes Wallan territories in New Guinea and Australian Army officers receive days off or allowances while other services like the RAAF in three regions face limited pay. The conditions leave many service members with no extra compensation beyond basic pay.
Mareeba notes report a serious railway ambulance accident involving a visitor to Chillagoe who fell from a hotel balcony resulting in multiple injuries. The Mareeba District Hospital Superintendent N Parker made the trip by rail ambulance car. Mrs J Lister of Gordonvale visited Mareeba as a guest. Parker left town on leave with his brother traveling from Townsville to handle duties at Mareeba centre.
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