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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jan 03, 1946

Page

4

Britain plans to memorialize the living with clubs and parks

In Britain a growing trend seeks to commemorate the living by founding local clubs and memorials. Attlee notes a plan to establish a Bronewick Boys Club for liberated prisoners and raises £13,000 for a camp. Manchester faces discussion on a commemorative crest and hall, with other cities considering hospitals and parks in memory efforts.

Jaan Waeten Bronewick Boys’ Club Attlee Britain Mernriais Manchester

Britain's Clubs for Boys Amid War Time Plans

A British report details Fo.W.'s plan to fund 200 new boys clubs with about £8,206 raised to support reform and youth recreation. Social workers note a shift toward salaried experts, training needs, and expanded local clubs to help postwar youth. Attlee cites wartime captivity remembrance and youth officer roles as part of the broader effort.

Britain Sem Om Ser Bore Clube Chubs Tomong London Devionitgs Attee Attlee Brunswick Germany

Unclear Theatre Listings and Dance Offers Across Town

Fragmented OCR text lists Ken Theatre Fite Gabor and others with wweatae ng Talenta sien Rights. Mentions Wax Theatre Twiniechaels wrestling action romance. Dance nights weekly with Latine and familiarity of bars. References to public notices, performers, and events, but readability is poor and many broken phrases.

Ken Theatre Fite Gabor Cesiile Shatin Bown Fay Chalent Woomgiest Wax Theatre Twiniechaels Wurestling Copioun Mesmire Cathie Ana Migs Rust Confidents Tee Bombay Colturiul Milan Fus Mellin Wren Rusty Treighter

National Radio Listings and Musical Programs Palette

A fragmented radio schedule listing networks and programs including The Country Our Music Lives and The Music of the Films. Mentions ensembles and conductors with scattered times and names, though many items are garbled.

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Vaccine shipment for displaced people in China

Australian made smallpox vaccine delivered via RAF Transport Command to Slaney for urgent UNRRA request. Vaccines en route to Ching to aid displaced persons camps amid ongoing smallpox concerns.

Pscaegom RAF Slaney Ching UNR Ras China Australia

Obituary of Mrs Rose Cooter at Atherton district

Mrs Rose Cooter, born in Maryborough and long resident of the Atherton district, died aged 80 after a life of evangelical work and community service. She was survived by her husband William Henry, four children and several grandchildren. Funeral services were held at Sunshine Church Toowoomba with interment at St Thomas cemetery.

Atherton Pad Min Murly Caowe Reatdenta South Burnett Maryboroigh Coober Bern Wille Tess Willnnit Ike Barat Wiliam Henry Ees Toro Toowoomba Mersbene Fas Magna Mig Mater Valeese George Lavers WALA Grace “Lavers Sng Mus Marie’ Lavers T Cridey Eamonica

Timber Accumulates at Millaa Millaa After Holidays

Dec 31 report from Millaa Millaa notes timber accumulates along ranges between Millaa and Jeggen during the Christmas New Year holidays. Atherin Memorial Hospital records the death of Mrs Jamasse Biggs at 3 pm on Thursday December 20. Widow and four daughters survive. extended family listed. Many locals evacuated or relocated due to timber activity. deaths connected to recent incidents.

Millaa Millaa Milla Milica Jeggen Minbun Tare Mtr Jamasse Biggs Het Memorial Hospital Thur Tay Austelia Igre Victoria Queena Land Mod

Quick Late Watch Helps End Baby's Cold

A brief health tip notes a quick approach to easing a baby’s cold symptoms. Parents are advised to monitor for fever and seek care if breathing is difficult or symptoms persist beyond a few days.

Breezy Wedding at Bt Albans Storey Ended in Joyous Reception

A bridal event at Bt Albans Storey in Enalond Taoteal on Friday December 38 featured Herbert Monty West Extras and Glenda as the bride with a lace coronet and veil, a white organza gown, and a bouquet of Tess. The groom, named Peterson, was supported by family members including Mrs Moody and Mrs Brant in Cairns. The ceremony included a traditional bridal march and a later celebration with cake by Lex Re Rennedy and dancing, with plans for a northern tour and a honey moon trip following the festivities.

Albans Etorep Enalond Friay Herbert Monty West Extras Glenda Mrandwen Alg Wilfox East Innistall Norton Sc Topns Cairns Morena Wilcox Ae Dridenrnids Wen Cretil Roseind Mee Peterson Cairne He Veeimer Moody Die ‘Gronmn Mee Wilesx Lex Re Bs Brant Aner Miic Kitson Rey Bemers Cairns Johnson Welch Eck

Cane disease reports and inspection efforts in Ingham district

Ingham News summarizes updates from the Pest Board on sugar cane disease. It notes Trojan as a carrier and the need for sterilisation of cane knives, seed selection, and close pasture of fields. It covers acreage surveyed, remaining areas to inspect, and projected sugar output and shipping capacity for the district.

Ingham Dev Badia Victoria Supervasor Wlt Macknadell Thus

Mail Closing Times For Vay In Townesland

Fragmented OCR note lists closing times and names for mail operations and offices in various towns including Innisfail and Mereate. Mentions a deadline tomorrow and a $2000 amount, with scattered references to offices, towers, and dates.

Shortage of Labour Delays Factory Output Rise

A fragment states Enaynel ware is scarce due to labour shortages. It mentions one Southern Factory could hire 400 men and another 1000, to boost output. The text asks how long before these workers are employed and production meets housewife needs.

Holiday notices from Melbourne and beyond

A jumble of names and places shows residents and visitors taking Sunday and upcoming holidays. Mentions include Howie, Jafail correepandent Ed Harvwed, Mr. and Mrs. Melle at Poramon, Councillor B. J. Coudron and family in Ayr, Mrs. Coste and Drs Herron in Melbourne, Mrs. T. Purcell and daughter Gary, and Jim Thompson’s family. Several travel plans are noted with flights to Sydney, Brisbane, Mackay, and ongoing discharge awaits for a RAN husband.

Bub Lamperter J.B. Guanpa Alicer Jinebarce Jafail Ed Harvwed Wink Morthratreet Porramon Mr. and Meer Mel Tom the Ran Mistes Cuthbert My Dyemsne My. Umdaire Pd' Mel Mrv Mia Nate Schuere Hue Torwid Brisbane Walloe Law Laure Stig Vernair Grand Daugster Beverley Me¢bin Hothhampton Mie Mr. Muley

Atherton Holiday Gossip and Travel Notices

Atherton and Cairns were buzzing with holiday plans and travels as locals and visitors prepared for the new year. Names include Boyd resuming a prewar banking post in Sydney, Gladys Neary at Audrey Private Hospital, and several families planning trips to Cairns, Port Douglas, and Brisbane as they visit relatives or relocate home.

Atherton Buse Myihe Pagent Sydney Boyd Bank of Aus Alasa Ltd Gladys Neary Audrey Cairns Les Green Erne Taylor Fonthill Mt. Molloy Baker Mabel Trigade Mareeba Wason Helen Cam Gregg MacDonald Port Jonglan Wo W E Goodall Sting North Gueenal Wi Due Sue LAA Ana Byrne M. Barrett T Egan Arthur Port Douglas Leonard Education Department Srs Leon Cook-sreeter J. Maher Alberton Cve Llanafer Brisbane

New Zealand Honours List Names Eight New Knights

Auckland January 2 The New Year Honours list includes eight new Knights with promotions across military and civil divisions. Admiral General Puttick is named Knight Commander, Air Marshal Set is Knight Commander, Major General Bowerbark is Director General of Medical Services, and civilian awards include KCMG for Carl Berendeen, the New Zealand Minister to Washington, with Judge Blur made Knight Bachelor.

Auckland Kcb Taeul Puttick New Zealand Acre Set Air Sta Bowerbark Carl Berendeen Washington Blur

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