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Cairns Post in Cairns, Queensland

18 Feb 1953

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Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Feb 18, 1953

Page

4

North to Torres A Journey Through the Years

A vivid reminiscence of northern Queensland exploration and settlement centering on Cairns Herberton and Port Douglas. The narrative traces cedar getters, river rafting, cattle and mining efforts, race and danger on the Mulgrave and nearby ranges, with personal fates, meeting young ladies, and a fatal attack shaping a frontier community memory.

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Berion Herberton Aberie Tian Ger Milerave Barron Rivera Ference Toadina Cairne Sheridan Kingham Bay Kingham Iriaat Cooktown Jim Power Organisation MacKelly Peter Solockers Nihier Mack Pet Suadeer Ing Pete Eoe Fe Minor Abe Mack Foltin West Cela Peting Mulgrave Salefield Alley Catras Mulgrave Rumell Pyler Esa le McKelty Hilt Mearty Tim Wef Geliers Cairister Uitte Oer Ear Belint Mtani Ion Fallon Vurphy Fitegerald Mee Parker Bri Port Douglas Herberton Range New Zealand Kerserton Ike Ian Taahion Port Dowrlas Peter Your Young Pete Fry
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Cairns Council notices and January municipal items

The Cairns council announces liquor license adjustments effective from July 1 1908 and Easter Sunday plans. January reports show five men on grain duties, free city water, reduced camping fees, and fees for signboards and petrol pumps. Operations include ratcatcher accounts, bait distributions, stock impounds, and an extraordinary flood at Freshwater Creek with landslide activity.

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North Cates Cairns York Monquite
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Atherton Show Society Monthly Meeting Feels Losses and Plans

Atherton February meeting notes the absence of president Mr T D B McGeehan and remembers two long-time members Mr W Whiting and the president. Donations and improvements discussed include funds for the oval, poultry show support, and invited junior farmers to join show discussions while delegates consider attendances and accounts.

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Atherton T. DB. McGeehan Atherton ‘Agricult Bight Smeare I Datroch Barron May K Graham RL Weare D. McLonald Cloutier Crisp Ume Keely W. Whiting Keith Graham Una Ine Oval Oval Noller Kairi-Denbulle
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Meeting plans and logistic notes for Merriland event

Disjointed draft outlines hold plans for a forthcoming meeting. It mentions contact arrangements, rules and stationery, proposals for a show, and a function in Merriland. It notes a mailer and securing members, with a secretary to arrange sports and other duties.

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Merriland of Sports
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