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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jan 19, 1929
Page
4
The Atherton Chamber of Commerce reviews Robert Street flood damage with notes on stagnant water posing health risks. A concrete culvert will be discussed with the council to improve drainage while cemetery access and burial practices receive attention.
Atherton council debates road surfaces from Herberton Bridge to China Bon and the Hermerton Range route. They push for permanent paving, bridge safety checks, and better signage to aid tourists while addressing licensing, gully filling, and traffic issues amid finance and procedural concerns.
Historical mineral sales and crushings report lists numerous consignors and yields. The document records hundreds of tons of ore and concentrates, with individual returns and values, culminating in a total of 504 tons crushed yielding £8830 and an aggregate listed as £3300 in a stream of payments.
In a Sunday match at Queen's Hotel, Gordonvale's side defended the ashes in a one innings win by five runs over Idle Rich. Idle Rich were all out for 75, J Rassmussen and F Thumm top-scored, while Queen's Hotel batters including J Matthews, F Martin and R Carle contributed solid runs. Eb rington starred as a fast bowler, with Farrell sealing the win by taking the last three wickets. Rassmussen also bowled well and added 33 runs.
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