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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Dec 10, 1947

Page

4

Mossman State Rural School Golden Jubilee Celebrations

A garlanded garden ceremony marked Mossman State Rural School's golden jubilee with flowers, choral songs, and a plaque. Officials lauded the school community as pupils and past scholars attended preschool and afternoon events, and a history of the school was recited with thanks to organizers and teachers.

Aio Mosman Betland HJ. Kidden Asmplea Necklowere J.C. Young Douglas Shire Mossman Commie Abd Mick Mullavey World Momaniax School

Tobacco growers plan Queensland board and local celebration

The Cairns Post outlines tobacco growers pushing to form aQueensland Tobacco Leaf Marketing Board and a Queensland Tobacco Growers Association. The piece highlights community memories, a Mareeba celebration, school milestones, and remarks from Mr. Garland and N. Adsett about local education growth and the district’s progress over the years.

Cairns Post Obacco Growers Queenslang Queensland Tobacco’ Growers Association Msreeba Dimbuleh Sydney Australian Tobacco Board Texas J.J Meebar Mareeba

Future Forests From Peat Lands Across Britain

The article outlines planned planting of millions of acres of peat lands in Britain and beyond, to create forests over the next decade. It details peat types, uses from fuel to furniture, and the Belgas System for tree planting, with regions like Scotland and Ireland highlighted for peat forest development and species such as Lodgepole Pine and Western North American varieties.

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Notable concert and lecture in the Shire highlights community gathering

A rich evening featured a concert by local performers J Wood and P Wood, with a lecture by Mr de Young and scholars discussing Chinese writing. The event showcased community artistry and education, including a discussion on Chinese characters and language, linking culture with local memory.

Everal Reese Meee J P. Wood Appiness Mackay Aerie Bay Braight Ths Zire Ze Tate Sae Higren Weil Marrake D Bhiky Jase de Young Ser Hate Teet Alien Bae Ant Air” Mieken Garland Papi Goa Arin Seth Fms Na Mgm

California Dying Redwoods Weaken in Park

Large redwood groves in California face alarming decline as aging trees decay. Experts cite progressive loss, fire risk, and limited regeneration, yet some groves show resilient growth and continued height beyond 3000 years.

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Fragmentary text hints at unknown event and lines

The readable fragments describe vague phrases about people and places, with no clear event or identities. Context is obscured by garbled OCR. The piece mentions names and activities in a way that does not yield a coherent report or outcome.

Government employment notice for Colne district youths

A historical government notice seeks local workers in Colne for public tasks. It mentions ages 18 and under, pay around four pounds, and references Commonwealth Employment office processes. The fragmented OCR hints at holiday duties and district officer contact, with unclear specifics.

Trading banks assets rise in Australia over year end

In Canberra Dee ay, trading banks in Australia show assets increasing between September and October this year. Total deposits rose from £6,164,240,000 to £7,2 424,000, with Commonwealth Bank and others expanding while note figures and advances fluctuated month to month. The banks named include Adelaide Bank of Australasia, Bank of New South Wales, Commercial Bank of Australia, ANZ, and others.

Canberra Dee Australia Wikson SAKAI Ihe Jane Connt Brdney National Bank Nunraiana Queensland National Banke Cniom Hanka Avatralis Wilton Sletoher

Road Safety Campaign Slogan Contest Details

A Queensland led road safety campaign announces a slogan competition focused on child safety. Entrants submit lines addressing child safety in motor traffic with judging criteria and publication plans outlined for December 1947 and January 1948.

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