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Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jan 28, 1947

Page

3

Innisfail council debates bath site locations

The council discussed locating new baths, weighing pictorial plans, site options near Owen reserve and near the fire station, and parking implications. Cr Chapman and Dr Hastie urged central placement while concerns about flooding and access were raised.

Cr. Chapt Owenfermel Henderson W Ab Shay Ofg Sanomar Cr Henderson St Bath Fie Dr. Henderson Shire Hastie Ah Shay

Confused overheard exchanges on city baths project plans

Fragmented dialogue recounts an extended council meeting about swimming baths. The text mentions floods, transport anecdotes, and debates over site selection, with names and places blurred by garbled OCR. It hints at delays and varying opinions among councillors on funding and location.

Cr. C.J. Dufin Aaid Alce Thet Fie Ce Chapman Dr. Henderson Watchelor Dcdalon

Northern refinery agitation gains local support in Innisfail

Innisfail January 26 local council members and cane growers discuss reviving a long running push for a North Queensland sugar refinery. Cr Henderson Cr Mawhorne and Crender back the project urging councils to pressure state authorities while some advocate a distillery instead. The council aims to submit a united plan to the Cane Growers Council and evaluate potential sites northward.

Innisfail Dnetletatl Gota Cugar Kerth Gornaast Ss Sores Heer Eens Seene Chard S ‘Lew Toraae Trice Muir Reney Growert’ Associations

Local meeting to discuss agenda set for Tully event

A reference to a forthcoming session at Tully outlines items for the agenda. The secretary will handle preparations and the executive will attend.

Tully Meretary Uy ‘He

Native Welfare Conference arrives in Australia for Canberra opening

A Dutch East Indies contingent led by Colonel Abdoel Kadir and Dr Hendrik de Roeck arrives in Australia to attend the South Seas Native Welfare Conference opening in Canberra on January 28. The party includes officials such as Liem Gian Bo and A J Beveraluis, with roles spanning medical, administrative, and naval support.

Netherlands Canberra Australia Netherlands East Indies Abdoel Kadir Nel Hendrik de Roeck Governinger Liem Gian Bo Samarinds

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