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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Feb 01, 1945
Page
5
In a garbled postwar exchanges, Foley and others debate government work on energy and water projects. They reference the Johnstone and Herbert rivers for hydroelectric potential, and note a forthcoming report by the Electricity Board guiding future facilities and public works.
The executive met at Malandy on January 1 to consider the state wide herd way rate and roadmaking plant. Officials discussed the implementation plan and tackled issues related to the new rate and construction priorities.
An assembled Mosman Shire meeting at Gunen's Hotel heard the present government had shown empathy and assistance in post war issues. Councillors and local bodies attended while Mr Foley recalled past visits and highlighted ongoing concerns about pupil numbers and police staffing.
Allied air forces raided German railway marshalling yards at Kempten in the west. More than 1100 bombers and fighters took part in the assault with heavy escort. The objective was to disrupt rail traffic during a major offensive phase.
London reports frigid conditions with a strong cold snap moving through the Strait of Deverney. Temperatures touched near record lows as winds intensified, bringing a sharp drop in daytime highs and a forecast of continued cold weather.
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