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Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Feb 18, 1953

Page

3

Burdekin Bridge and Tisaroo Dam Plan Questioned

Government faced questions over finishing the Burdekin bridge and proceeding with plaster work on the Tisaroo dam after a briefing warned these actions. Officials urged clarity on funding and timetable amid ongoing infrastructure debates.

Sfensics Burdekin Bridge Tisaroo

Fragmentary OCR Reflects Turbulence in City Chief District

A garbled OCR snippet hints at civil disorder and authority concerns in the city. It mentions destruction and a chief district official, but the readable text is incomplete and lacks verifiable details.

Unclear OCR fragment on waterway cleanup efforts

Fragmentary text describes a waterway kept clear after a conflict but later choked with debris. Mentions a cleanup after a wet season and a remedy aiming to restore a clear path. Lacks identifiable names, places, or dates.

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