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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Dec 20, 1952
Page
4
A wounded corporal recalls a brutal Korean War siege on Old Baldy. With 10 wounds and heavy shelling, four men survive in a bunker as ammunition, medical supplies, and hope dwindle. A medic and a few others endure thirst, gunfire, and mines, until American rescuers pierce the siege and deliver water and relief.
The piece notes the world’s largest coral region lies west of the Pili Talands, spanning about 3000 square miles. It contrasts this with the Great Barrier Reef, which is described as 1250 miles long.
In a crowded scene Granny Teo confronts a youth accused of taking a watch. After a tense exchange and a brief struggle, the watch is returned and Tim is praised by Fred for his honesty. The episode unfolds amid a larger Malanda news item including community events and cheer.
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