Sugar Cane Labor and Seasonal Work in Tasmania Plan
The Cairns Cane Growers Council voices concern over potential labor leakage and urges directing new arrivals to the district rather than capitals. It proposes seasonal work arrangements tied to cane tapping, with calls for steady local labor, housing, and off season diversification through vegetable farming and pineapple canning to sustain workers and aid early industrial recovery.
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Apr
Cairns
Conyeil
Wwlfivanion i
Heather Mainly Fine Heather Mainly Fine
The fragmentary text references Heather and a legal or status query with names like Queens, Shavers, Joenetde, and The Jury. It shows garbled OCR, mentions a time expectation, and pieces of a dialogue or testimony without clear context or coherent events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ornadl
Shavers
Joenetde
Elena
Shifting Move Ments in Local Scene
Fragmentary OCR text hints at a local story involving movement or changes in a community context. Mentions names or phrases resembling Billy and events in September, with uncertain details due to garbled transcription.
Golden Casket Brisbane Prize Winners Report
Golden Casket No 1972 results announced with prizes awarded to multiple winners including Fura, C Pudice, Guba, and Amy. Notable entries list participants and agents across regions, with references to locations, syndicates, and varied prize ranks. The fragmentary report notes Sunday afternoon draws and participants arriving at Murat CoE and related venues.
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Brisbane
Fura
Orie Mo
C. Pudice
Cauy Ea Tuntara
Guba
Bright
Slacondalee
Teta
J. Pidterelion
Cue
Prise Na
Amy
WR Clay
Needham R. Creden Taje
Bert Bren
Gaiden
Thenatille
Ana Bay Syndicate
Ramaay
Joke Club
Halel
Roberte
Ainbersé
Sure Mine
Viake Lynch
Cislaen Caakel
Toowotihe
Better Use 0 Resources urged by Australian labour leaders
Melbourne February 21 Australian Labour leaders urged better use of resources at the annual conference of the Australian Federation for the Feit andressing. Mr Pell said Australian workers are capable and productive under proper management. He urged workers to share prosperity from productivity gains and supported tax incentives to stimulate hard work. The report notes divisions over management methods and equipment across industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Aix
Mi Fell
Pell Wuld
Hutser
Londor report fragment hints at local event and figures
Fragmentary OCR text shows garbled names and places, unclear event details. Readable bits suggest a local civic or business item with entities and dates missing, limiting precise identification or outcome details.
Cadet Training and Service Obligation Details Released
A military notice outlines cadet selection and service rules. It stateseligibility requires course completion and training within 18 months, with a commitment to proportional service and a 30 percent fare consideration for certain cadets. The document references multiple entities including military headquarters and related boards.
Queensland cadets eye next year intake and exits
The report notes Queensland youths show strong cadet interest with 500 in the Capitol area and rising enrollments in Brisbane and Melbourne training centers. It highlights high school cadets nearing completion, some continuing army service, while many leave school as the year ends. It cites weather, ambulance, and drill updates, and records tentative December to January training plans, including extended Christmas duty and officer courses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queensland
Bumbay
Oia Yin
Queenaland
Witendad
Witendad ¢ Avis. ‘the A Thosearold Ald
Chuten
England
Plan to establish Roman Catholic University in New South Wales
An Australian cabinet proposal aims to create a Roman Catholic university in New South Wales modeled on Sydney University. It would be governed similarly and offer access to residential and non res education for students who otherwise could study locally. The move follows earlier disputes between church and state over higher education funding and control.
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Sepisia Ton
Echeline
Austinshan Universitine Tt
Sydney University
Memorial Roll of Honor Notice for Queen Melon Ellis
In memory of Queen Melon Ellis so deeply mourned, February 2000, Raginalium Cemetery. Beloved by family, friends, and the community. Her devoted husband and children request prayers and remembrance as they honor her life and legacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qeain
Elon
tHenan Crinster
Anne Monary
Rornera
RAF transport from Pictard carries specialist officers
A garbled report notes RAF transport from Pictard carrying specialist officers. The text references March and Amberley with unclear names and dates, mentioning personnel movements and an associated ministerial note.
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RAF
Pictard
Duplicated Names on Rolls Expose Election Flaws
The report notes duplicated names on voter rolls and alleges improper deletions before complaints. Attorney Devers claims applications were erased to conceal duplications, while candidates say all notified and informed of changes. Wicklin accuses officials of covering up electoral irregularities and undermining state electoral integrity.
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Erisensi
Lester Cr
Nicklin
Wicklin
Eatcombe
Airlines probe costs Melbourne report unclear data
Fragmentary dispatch from Melbourne notes airlines examining cost changes and possible freight rate increases. The report mentions a shift since October tied to a price rise and a reported per cent increase, with details obscured in OCR.
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Melbourne
Ising
Department of Dis Aviatinn
Obituary Notice for a Person Connected to Sudan Mission
Fragmentary text shows an obituary for a person linked to a Sudan mission and an organization with an emmetta returning abroad. It mentions ties to Cairns and two estates, with movements from Bt. The readable lines reference Pees Read and Buckie remmets, but many names and details are unclear.
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Calita
Pees
Sudan
II Tance Organisation
Emmeta
Iain Meat Teners
Cairns
Saeestae
el Capas
Director Sought for Company in Australia Case
A report from Sydney outlines police interest in a man named George Eric Tilsey and his wife and young son, amid raids on a transport and garage firm network linked to English operations. Detectives search for Tilsey, suspected follower of cricket figures, with ties to Manchester clubs and potential Commonwealth connections.
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Sydney
Scotland
Ord Hay
George Eric ‘Tilsey
Commonwealth
Mage Amouiies
Tilley
MCC
Tihlley
Toundes
Cance
Cement
Garrage
England
Peice
Cement Production Doubled in Brisbane Plant
A Brisbane plant reported a marked rise in cement output with plans to expand capacity. Officials indicated production could jump from 130000 tons to 3000 tons in a shorter time frame, signaling substantial growth for the Australian cement sector and potential job implications.
Sugar Industry Plans Joint Approach to Government
Brisbane reports a push by Cane Growers Council and Australian Sugar Producers Association to present a united case to Queensland and Commonwealth governments. Secretaries R Muir and E T Pearce said a joint approach would be made through the industry sub-committee chaired by E M Hanlon to prepare recommendations for both councils.
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Brisbane
Queensland
Cane Growers’ Council
Australian Sugar Producers’ Asociation
Messrs
R. Muir
E. T. Pearce
E. M. Hanlon
Home Consumption Price Rise Sparks Board Debate
An official report notes a rise in home consumption costs driven by increased prices for refined sugar and related items. Queensian League Board discusses expenses and potential manpower adjustments amid government immigration oversight.
Cairns Golf Club Annual Report Highlights Modernization Efforts
The Cairns Golf Club report details revenue for the year at 43/38 and expenses rising with wage costs. It notes improvements including new lockup rooms, a water system, and plans for further modernization. Electric power tests for green cutting were trialed with a generator and two electric mowers. committee members and officers are listed with ongoing fundraising and maintenance efforts.
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Ayaumai
Kbs
Ehvaa
Mlatepov
Ie 12
Ila
Brismare Election Charges Split Opposition Debate
Premier Hanlon addressed a Brismare audience as the government faced opposition charges over budget and corruption after the Bumbee election. Opponents, including Dorion, moved a no confidence motion while unions rail against the ruling party amid a heated national glare.
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Brismare
Labour
Uhh
M. Hanlon
Cauris
Op- Dorion
Lodaine
Mirkiiny
Attaek Bee
Air Assisted Agriculture Plots Airborne Expansion Plans
Lam Anderson of Air Agriculture Control Ltd plans an aerial rollout in Queensland to expand air assisted farming. He cites Rhodes grass sowing and sowing of nearby scrub areas, with aircraft capable of covering about three thousand acres daily. The venture aims to convert scrubbed lands into productive country, using costs estimated at a few pence per acre for sowing and distribution.
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Brisbane
Essister
New
Queens
Lam Anderson
Air Agriculture Control Ltd
Sydney
Bart Wert Airlines
Sonny
Queensland
Mtr Anderton
Rhodes
Surett
Burnett
Anderson
Monta
Andersen
Tug Barrow Falls 10 G0 10 Brinrane Purchase Details
Report discusses purchase and fate of Tug Barrow Falls and related vessels. Mentions Marine contractors, ship renaming, and use for river towing tasks in Moreton Bay and other Australian ports, with references to Canadian and British Royal Navy history and wartime transfers.
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Barrow Falls
Brinrane
Canada
Barron Failx
Royal Navy
Vancouver
Trincomalee
Tiberty
Arly Davy
Trincimalee
Australia
Saran Pale
Tully Medere
Diels de Marine
Escape Of Ammonia At Polar Stature Cream Factory
Ammonia escapes as a compressor cylinder at Polar Stature Cream factory vents gas, triggering alarms. Manager and fire brigade investigate. rescuers learn a worker may have been on premises when the cylinder ruptured. firm to purchase two breathing apparatus.
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Polar Stature
Servius
Gad
Oman
Ir. B. Re Barat
Aden
Neter Ory
Galena Fire Brigade
L. Grithal
Deere
Greeo
Grigithe
Griffths
Eurery
Che | Chie
Shell fishermen adapt gear as trochus trade expands
Local shell fishers adjust boats and gear to chase trochus shells amid rising prices and demand from Japan and overseas buyers. Observers note a shift from orthodox methods to opportunistic harvesting, with 18-inch shell sizes and a focus on late season yields. Prices fluctuate, with reports of limited supply and a broader export market driving activity in coastal communities.
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Feauell
Cairne
Oles
Sydcar
Amerie
Inquest Opens On Kept Wreck Victims At Maroochydore
At Maroochydore Brisbane February 21 three art names were renamed in an inquest into the Wieraway crash at Meroochy. Testimony described 36 eat that day and the belief that proper care could have avoided the tragedy. Witnesses Mee Eunice Metiligott and Mrs Elea ror Gidoase of Norman Park testified. coroner My Taylor Rab. stated the plane had Dees pity lon. Detective-sergeant Rows Vand observed the arm greed with soliton Mr Murphy questioned for several injured and relatives of two victims. Civil Aviation Department oversight noted the need to prevent recurrence. Patrol rules and pilot responsibility were discussed amid warning that all seaward flights must carry safety measures. The inquiry focused on operator and safety protocols.
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Brisbane
Eunice Metiligott
Elea Ror Gidoase
Norman Park
My Taylor
Soliton
Murphy
Civil Aviarion Department
Abe
Rowland
Misunum
Bam Wowland
Weed Pest Exhibits Ariabara Feb One
Fragmentary OCR notes describe an event or display titled Weed Pest Exhibits with unclear location and date, mentioning Feb and a señtion involving exhibition by a group or individuals. The readable words indicate a possible agricultural or horticultural exhibition with dates around February.
Cousins Reunite After Forty Five Years
A Kuranda woman visited Brisbane and met her cousin Alexander Mo See, once long separated, in a family reunion described as remarkable. The notes mention Mrs Adnie Hunter and others connected to Brisbane and North Queensland gatherings, with references to local officials and distant relatives.
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Bricnane
Adnie Hunter
Sie Alexander
Bupercheatere
Brisbane
Kmter
North
Ana
Alexander McCatl
Amicus
Ararallsa Gua
Anter Tine
Oh ‘Wes Formwetr
Costs of living fall in Gribbare amid market drift
A fragmented report notes lower living costs in Gribbare with Warwick and Bridbane quoted on various items. It lists prices and purchases across regions including Briabane and other towns, mentioning rail or postal data and a broad price comparison.
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Gribbare
Gueame
Figares Raissommes
Warwick
Bridbane
Cies
Briabane
Olay Sam
Farmville
Manunda Arrives in Cairns Amid Turbulent Passage
The vessel Manunda arrived in Cairns amid confusion and warnings of delays. Reported by local authorities, the crew faced rough seas and crowding as supplies were loaded, with passengers awaiting further instructions and transport arrangements.
Crest The Teas Which Has Deen Gelli By The Calm Com
KR spokesman for the company said yesterday that the Resch notice the launching of a ketch named for the harbor board. The vessel will carry 1000 gallons of eel and 80 eating of mates. The launch is set for Saturday under the harbor foreman Me D Thomeoni.
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Om Asia
Ater
Aethe
Teas
Deen Gelli
Carestream
Tie Cali
Ah Focaly
Yenterday
Earl An
Ve Hiarbour
Thomeoni
Aeriinen
Fractured OCR Snippet Hints at Historic Island Watch
Fragmentary text mentions North Queenstown and Straitore sawmill, Dowels Macarine with chrome, Captain Mansen of Galena, and a complainant about a new sketch. It references American Archive water transport and a Department of Native Affairs watch on Torres Strait Island with a report from a war-time department.
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Straitore
Alen Denice
Caphain
Galena
Arthur
Anker
Dimmosa
Torres Stratt
Refibal to Uve With Inlaws Wife Justoied Law
The court decision to-day held that the refural was justified in denying the wife and child access. Judge Mee noted the complicated family relations and urged orderly arrangements under existing guardianship provisions. The case involved Mes Duruthy and a request to appeal, with discussion of the husband’s custody and the welfare of the child.
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Refibal
Uve
Mes
Duruthy
Ldirertian
Leal
Cetaneh
Lithgow
Jurice
Cheese Factory at Kenilworth Receives Licence Blessing
Feb 2 in Gympie reports on the Kenilworth cheese factory seeking a 04 licence. Objectors warned a new co operativ dairy would alter the industry balance and impact the district. Local figures including Tierney and Logan appear in the secretary’s notes.
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Kenilworth
Gympie
Edavlian
Co-Operative
Ain
Canang
Indovesience Og
Imag
Tay
Tierney
Logan
Roards Grant Sought for MACKAY Region
Community leaders in Mackay seek a roads grant at the February council meeting. A proposal outlines a 1 million allocation to fund road improvements and plant new infrastructure. The plan aims to ease congestion and boost regional transport efficiency.
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Sa Pomideration
Mogment Posayhy
Perientivral
Thernfurn
Tasmania
Anatealin
West Vearinas
Shevin
Orton
Young Canning Industey
Bert
Heather
Pum Main Energy
Fou Pressine
Nivok
Alovo Poast
Janie Nine
Ieee
Tirees
Tories
Ren
Milter Sport
Obes
TOBA
Beth
Ter
Trom
Cavite
Maren & Sim
Murat
Londor
Eneral Boxrer
Rosetta Ianiog
Martyn-Street
Svendsen Pty Limited
Pinar Directors
Brabylmere
Giacomo Gani Righ
Cmevor
Fon
Gta
Gordonsele
Nattvensete
Fleet Howser
Army
Beedaartre
Joe
Sevice
Traiater
Alc
Rasarans
Brinuane Weather Bureau
Wadgenay
Milgarre
Mastetay
Khiston
Surprise
Pentland
Prairie
Iresnebante
Ering Amtmlange
Calva
Abingdon Downs
Wockman
Captain + Wicks
Dhtriet Torrens
Fortea
Peety
Drerere
Senool
Weil
Tugkatiog
Netr Rennes
Mooresby
Darwin
Thuruasy
Ameer
NCO
Lyon
Wace
Roman Catholic University
Nsw
Ao Afiron
Rama Kian
Gonktimere
Inmietsu
Wisdric
Jocal
Lotisiom
Geomsei
Tris
Tram
Canbarsa Petar Gr
Armies Teanmert
Uterie
Scotland Yard
Adich Ie
Australaaie
D. Omermid Ee
Parton
Denis Weking
Soatae
Queensian’ Lugue Board
ASPA
Ea Ie
Sar
Ees
Ict Peisson
Ee Ake
Eoe
Joversees
Cairns Golf Club
Cairns Gott Club
Aunur
Ombcer
Dy Omee Meudents
Ee Wonamar
Sr Thompenn Geen
Tre Enemeer-Urteyar
Wresels
Moreton Bay
He Department
Cains Faltory
Surat
Luciers
Allan Fur
Noride
Wale
Caueneu
Kathe
Bain
Sneil
Jzsin
Audoen Boost
Trochus
Maroochydore Plane
Soxinne
Wmeda
Srockeien
Toosoompa
Dampton and
Manunda
Calera
Sasol
Beit Jeaser
MacKay
Bhire Gaunt
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