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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jan 13, 1913
Page
3
Following the 1915 year end, the Herberton District Treat Associations prepare their annual report. The document notes reliable farm work at Kewell’s farm, two small ponds built by Lew BL, and progress of fry at various centres. Water sources and photography evidence are mentioned, with pond facilities noted.
The report details rainfall across July and August with a dry spell then rain recurrences. It lists water authority sources and volumes, notes gear and distribution issues, and mentions Rainbow Trout potential in the Hieberton district and streams feeding the Walsh river.
A muddled report describes trout catching by natives and settlers near Millstream Falls, with claims of netting and theft of fish. It mentions platypus sightings and young fish in pools, and hints at police scrutiny and future investigations into fish theft and local wildlife behavior.
Fragment describes attempts to attract tourists and trade to a region, mentions rivers Herbert Jahmmon Walsh Tally and Phoestat introduction, discusses American management costs and receipts, plus items about imports and vessels.
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