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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 10, 1945
Page
4
Households urged to buy Danesi macaroni varieties marketed as wholesome semolina products rich in vitamins and protein. Advert claims they offer a meat substitute, needed for hard work, and recommends cooking with grated cheese or gravy to create dishes for daily meals. Queensland grocers listed as sellers.
A chaotic but vivid write up spots Trepiceal Theatre in Coneyland with Betty Grable and Mae West being mentioned amid a sea of names. Walter Lang and Otham Perl are named as key players behind the production while various cast members and staging notes hint at a bustling entertainment scene.
Residents and officials discuss the proposed hospital site and housing plan at a meeting. MrDB Goods architect presents renderings while debate focuses on site safety and potential rental impacts.
A meeting of the Cavers Branch ACE is to be held at Mitarie clin ponm Anhote street. A reception is planned. The organizers invite members to attend the Wednesday session to review the coming week’s program and committee updates.
Details of engagements and social events in Townsville Brisbane and Melbourne include marriages anniversaries travel plans and party entertainments. Individuals named include Mr Cr Rien Mr Haw Kee Mrs HL and Misses Allee Nimmo with references to dates absences and travel to and from various towns and venues.
An afternoon program featured a Miss Holland contest with Miss Nancy Speed and Miss Griffing in charge. Pupils performed, cake and guessing competitions were held, and Mrs Wienert hosted tea with decorations donated by local supporters.
Ravenstoe residents report voices and visitors during the holiday period. Postmaster and Mrs Davia lead to end their sentimental break as Mr Clarke stays, with Welsh connections and local families visiting Innisfail Cardwell and Cairn area contacts noted.
The July event, organised by Mr L Whitman, was a successful dance at the Anglican Church. Funds were raised in the local hall on Saturday with high attendance led by Messrs WR Linfoy and S Tuttle. Music by Gayton Orchestra and performances by Mrs G Brand and D Tuttle. The Monte Carlo prize awarded to Miss B Matthiason and Mr J Caruana. a novelty prize to Bremner and McQuir. Q&A hampers to Johansen. Supper arrangements by Trackman and others. Sympathy expressed for the Layriten family. Bowman Club reports limited water pressure, crowded burns and rail crossings. Health and spirits quoted as good.
Seaside Hospital plan discussed by Innisfail Taoist Hospital Board. A convalescent facility was proposed to be established at Flying Point with a land reservation fronting the beach. Board meeting yesterday considered details and inquiries about the site for the project.
In July notes from Ingham describe petty court fines totaling £13 for local infractions amid cane industry concerns. Officials report leaf and Trojan stock controls, disease monitoring, and planned September farm surveys to gauge teat scald in Tasmania’s crop. A certain inquest concluded the death of Willian James Cram after beach incident. a Long Pocket resident suffered serious injuries when a Farmall tractor fell. Cane mills Victoria and Macknade showed mixed weekly outputs with minor gains. An accident near Long Pocket left Mr William Croton with a dislocated thigh and injuries, treated at the General Hospital.
A fragmented item touts Dr Aheldon's Kidney Pills as a remedy for a nagging backache. The text mentions Mr and Ralph and local social notes about navy enlistment and a homecoming, with unfinished phrases and scattered names from the community.
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