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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Dec 12, 1924
Page
10
A correspondent describes a scene around the main roads where a fire has scorched areas and earthworks. The narrative notes steam and smoke, with crews attempting to control the blaze as authorities move to secure the area near Boon Fili and the vicinity.
Fragmentary police and witness notes describe several mishaps including a serious accident between two men, a search for several missing people, and a grazing storm that resulted in the loss of two horses. Observers cite injuries and ongoing inquiries with limited details.
A Milles Milla Suh Centre Ambulance Brigade meeting at headquarters planned a New Years appeal and raffle to raise funds. Elected stewards and a women’s committee organized games, stalls, and special train runs, aiming to boost support for the local ambulance service.
Semeile Bae and Cairn are named in a fragment describing a medical operation or treatment linked to Ballarar Stem. The text is incomplete but suggests a procedure or appointment context with potential involvement of Lait and Tuarentime Apers.
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