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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Dec 24, 1945

Page

3

Labour and Communist Clash Shapes August Poll View

A correspondent notes Labour and Communist parties face a volatile political phase before the August election. The Liberals, Country Party, and Services Party consolidate opposition as the Commons debate robustly. If Labour falters a composite government could emerge, reshaping Canberra’s Parliament.

Wlecon Upan Commonwealth Liberals Country Party Services Party Canberra Labour

Air Travel and Trade Debates Sparked by Commonwealth Monopoly

A scrambled, prewar style dispatch discusses potential Commonwealth monopolies in transport and utilities, with talk of private competition and government roles. It notes public services expanding, rail and beer trade frictions, and consumer impact amid uncertain policy and wartime-like rhetoric.

Innisfail Band Innispats Prewar Evaluation

Pre war evaluation notes the Innisfail band functioned credibly and plans to resume with old and new members. A public meeting was called for early New Year to secure support, trustees to oversee instrument handover, and a band reformation to proceed with council guidance. The chairman will call the meeting to set aims and restore activity.

Innispats Potas Moe Wer Ina Ia Br SG Johnstons Angitate Sma Wadad B Aturaie Sen ‘Band Eall Shold

Atherton Fire Department Notes December 18 Events

The Atherton fire report reviews actions taken on December 18. It mentions payments, bank advices, and board approval while praising the new year for prosperity and the board’s optimism.

Atherton Bee Seretary Ie Bialastoset Aden Department of Erie Bank of Xi Wales Moodens Tar Coos Scseesen Dusts

Johnstone Shire Council seeks debenture loan for road works

In Innisfail on December 2 the Johnstone Shire Council discussed a possible debenture loan of 2800 to fund road purchases and preliminary sewerage work. State Treasury approval was expected while Brisbane discussions with Local Government official K Chuter urged prompt action. The council approved borrowing 1000 for manufacturing footpath work and aimed to complete the project within three to three and a half years.

Innispail Johnstone W. Prichard Gve Sears Bed Weil S Chuter Brisbane Cy P. Blackshaw D. O'Doherty

Freighter Cian Colquhoun Arrives at Victoria Dock

After seven weeks and more the freighter Cian Colquhoun berthed at Victoria Dock from Glasgow on December 13 with cargo including eight vehicles. The ship escaped from the screening and settled in the dock, with a valuation of around E900. Restores uncertain, but connections to be the most expensive ever brought to the port.

tSoe Bass Cian Colquhoun Victoria Dock Glasgow

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