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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Dec 11, 1950

Page

4

Tropical Tastee and The Great Wave at Vienna Palace

Entertainment column notes Tropical Tastee set in Vienna during debuts with The Great Wave musical spectacle led by Luise Rainer Fernand Gravet and Milim Korjut. The program includes Go West and a marquee of acts at Palace Theatre with Technicolor family story and other shows featuring June Haver Bauer Mark Stevens and Bing Sromy ensembles.

Vienna Debano Sirs Luise Rainer Fernand Gravet Milim Kor Jut Marx Bros. Palace Theatre Palace Ber Kooy June Haver Bauer Mark Stevens

Annual Speech Night at Mount Bernard Convent

An annual speech night at Mount 82 Mount Bernard Convent in Herberson featured a bright program with students performing a senior concert and a junior operette Beauty and the Beast. The evening honored Very Rev Father Hunt and included Mendelssohn and Gounod pieces, a school uniform display, and a dramatic sketch The event closed with a song and tableau and a farewell to Father Hunt.

Herberton Meckerton Mount Et Bernard Misseseres Doolan Shheila McLaughlin Mendelssohn Quince P. ‘Trevenen Lang Mr Cox Bovem M. Wiles Phute E. Piacenting Snout A Burns Titania M. Prager Puck A. Stuart Pairiet AL Boniface J. Ral P. Svanonio A. Fouriere Cobaine A. Wallwork A. Boreerio Atcl OA Mr. Law McLaughlin Mrs .Law M. Messer Maggie the Maid L’ Quarandance Mary Mower B Knowles T. Doolan M. McDowall M Crummins D. Per” Rar Mo Lepinath R. Garrone FL Bourke B. Jones Brahey Father Hunt St Bernard Shal Wong MLB Mary Marsh Sheila McLaughin Pune Ancum

National Radio Schedule Debates Evening Lineup

A fragmented OCR listing presents a dense schedule of National Radio programs for December, detailing News, Music, and various segments. It includes cricket updates, Bible readings, talk shows, and children's programs with numerous time stamps and program titles scattered throughout.

Victoria Queensland the Country Hour Nota River Heights Muse Syed Mune Womens Magazine Victoris Queens Yee Berta ITN Mimic Marah Village Glee Club Brenig

Fragmented OCR Yearly Boarder Ledger Fragment

Fragmented text shows garbled numbers and names including Teresa Dewi Ance Shela and Gabriel Ken bane. It references boarders owed and maximums, plus year related accounts and officials, but specifics are unreadable. The piece appears to be a damaged page segment from a local ledger or prefecture report with mixed language terms and unclear figures.

Bey Knowles Teresa Dewi Ance Shela Mi Louatain Legion G Mags Eacais Este Olana Gabriel Ken Bane Valer

Priest recalls Father Hunt’s 15 years of service in Australia

Dr Holdcroft notes Father Hunt arrived from Ireland 15 years ago and served loyally at Herberton, engaging with convent children and local parishioners. The speaker praises Hunt’s work, asks for more years of priestly labor, and lauds Augustinian Sisters for guiding generations, while highlighting education gaps and divorce statistics in Australia and abroad.

Holdcroft Father Hunt Irle Ireland Pather Mint Guatha Pathern Australia America Shyland

Prize winners listed for schools and events

The article lists prize winners across several schools and events. Names include Dorothy Mill, Gioria Omodie, Sheila McLaughlin, Mary Messer, Rosemary Aplin, Patricia O’shes, Noem O’Shea, and Loreta Ryan among others. It notes Dux of the school Dr Coghill and various cups such as McLaughlin Cup, Thompson Cup and Gane Cup.

Elimbeth Knowles Dorothy Mill Gioria Omodie Coghill Dux Nisises Sheila McLaughlin Mary Messer Rosemary Aplin Patricia O’shes Mule Noem O'Shea Rom Carcnne Queen McCulleen Rin Hast Gell Nielsen Dorothy HM Gade Marie ‘Aplin Er Grede Utudity Morgan Erade Ti Danelle Marco Pee Maceae Breparmory Bafoarn Gontey Satuyn Bouana Margeret Gein Tered Declan Jan Wowarth Sheila McLaughin Loreta Ryan Bernard's Shelia McLaughlin St Patrick's Aplin Margaret Bales Maureen Vicary

Mystery Ship Relics Featured At Thursday Town Museum

An odd collection in Thursday Taands town museum includes remnants from a storm wreck off Endeavour Strait. A bail with inscriptions and a legend about a schooner Spuale ties to a dramatic tale of a fortune, a necklace, and a groper, while reports of a murder conviction at Maitland and a jail escape add darker notes to the period’s lore.

Thursday Taands Town Museum Bally Uurul Tressis Torre Strait Islands Groper Soveine Thursday Inland Hospital Treacle

Success Dee TARP Review Reveals Postwar Hiring Gaps

A Social Committee report finds evidence that five years after the Second World War some workers not rehired cannot be considered as German escapees. The document discusses how lingering impacts of the war affect employment status and policy decisions.

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