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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jan 20, 1925
Page
8
News from the north reports fragile crops and crop prospects with arapes and crops around town. Cricketers gain pace as Ravenshoe match hindered by rain and hail. condolences extend for the late Mr Kh, a noted opponent’s figure and family.
A successful dance at Sonic Hall drew crowds on Friday night amid preparations for utility improvements. The meeting at the Father’s Hall discussed hospital funds and engineering plans for water, lighting, and telephone lines, with notes on personnel and future upgrades.
The Mossman notes report a wedding among locals at Mossman and the formation of an Agwoelarian group at Saltwater. Callaghan chairs the provisional committee with Howell and Rutherhard nominated for positions. Dorrell and Keown named provisional committee members to oversee meetings and establish regular sessions in early 1900.
Disjointed notes describe a day for miners and local people facing unsettling events. References to weather, roads, and community concerns surface amid garbled names and places suggesting disruptions in daily life and looming changes.
The district faced a failing project after the preliminary work and removal of a large executive. The government concessions were drawn away and the entailed batteries were not erected to manage the task. The result is a great waste of capital and an unresolved situation at the heart of the matter.
Brisbane reports the 24 hours ending Saturday saw light to moderate rain in scattered spots. Notable totals include 4 inches at Cunnamulla and 41 degrees Fahrenheit high in Toowoomba. Temperatures ranged with a cool follow up across the southeast, including Richmond.
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