War era notices from Cairns and Parramatta schools and clubs
Community notes record payrolls of Cairns plywoods and other wartime workers, school hire primers, and donations. Adoptions, woolen garments, and handkerchiefs are listed for prisoners of war relief. Diggers Welfare Club reports dances and social events with member attendance and upcoming changes to venue and dates.
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Penny Scheme &Wa
Cairns Timber Ltd
Cairns Plywoods
Northern Plywoods
Diggers Welfare Club
Cairns North State School
Parramatta State School
Fragmented Scribbles Create a Cryptic Tale
The text presents an incoherent string of phrases and names, hinting at whispered secrets and odd imagery. It suggests a mysterious narrative fragment with scattered references to charms, scents, and a valley of forests.
Meeting to form school committee in Parramatta area
On Friday July 7 a meeting of area representatives formed to discuss a joint school committee for Parramatta and nearby areas. Attendees included Mesars Law Thompson Parramatta Nuehd Grupite Central Masur Caravonica Graham Webber North Carns and unofficial reps Loveland and Wright with Loveland elected chairman.
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Anus
Samthers
Schonls
Mesars Lawvice
Thompsons Parramatta
Nuehd Grupite
Central
Graham and
Webber North Carns
Wyer and Stvenson
Freshwater
Edward
Loveland
Edge Mil
Wright
Corele
Tay
Tamortan
Sasurine
Kierson
Pirnates
Exch
Thala Press
Martets
Elec
Esc
Aniacy Piper
Chon
Jaime
Tired Pale Girls and Women in Sombre Memoir Fragments
The fragmentary text presents a surreal scene of tired pale girls and women in a bleak setting. References to ancient figures and a muted era tone suggest a cryptic, dreamlike mood rather than a clear narrative or event.
Town and Country Engagements and a Brisbane wedding
The notice lists engagements in Maitland and Ayr with Ellen Robertson to Lionel Lawson, Edna Todd to Gordon Parsons, and Hugh Matthews to Sister Eileen Bennett. A Brisbane marriage at Holy Trinity Church between Hugh Matthews and Sister Eileen Bennett with a reception at Lennor's Hotel is noted. Other mentions include Mrs R Wyer visiting Cairns.
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Margaret “Ellen
J. T. Robertson
Eaplanjade
Inmistan
Lionel Oliver
A. K Lawson
Ray Matthews
Howard Smith Ltd
Brisbane
Eileen Bennett
G Bennett Maryborough
Holy Trinity Church
Valley Brisbane
Lennor's Hotel
R Wyer
Williamstown
Mel_ Uponrne
Cairns
Miss Price
Mart
Kootateh
Normanton
Hides
Trembath Farewelled In Long Marine Career
The text records a farewell for Me. Trembath marking a long service at sea. It mentions various nautical roles and duties, with references to a naval unit or ship setting, and hints at a ceremony or retirement event. The passage preserves names and places tied to Trembath’s maritime life.
Church group meeting at Paulina McManus Memory Home
On Monday July 3 Mrs Crewther presided at Cairn Ane evening gathering at the Paulina McManus Memory Home. Sains branch Younger Set members attended and heard a talk on current work and future goals for the new hostel project and Basel a Trwiss fifi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crewther
Paulina McManus
Sains
Crawmer
Setuil
Brishine
Basel
Unclear Personal Notes Reflect Fragments of Local Names
Fragmented text lists names and brief mentions of people in a local setting. It references Myton ber, Mrs T Pauley Mish ATavie Horkina, New Vance, and Mr Burke with scattered phrases about mechanics and a Sunday or Friday timing, producing an unclear record of local interactions.
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Atherton
Syanay
Briahale
Munnese
Vance
Fee Dauanier
T Pauley
Atavie Horkina
Tewnsesse
He Burke
Ime Shea Hee Brother
Len
Municipal Marters Campaign for Local Control Facilities
The Frat and Vegetable Mart Committee at Thaisfndos actively campaigns for municipal control facilities. At a committee meeting yesterday afternoon a decision was made to circulate petitions across the district asking the local authority at Tunisfaita to begin the process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faneily
Thaisfnd
Munigigal Contro
Tunisfaita
Roll of Honour memory of Beverlet Gordon Lee
Obituary memorial for Beverlet Gordon Lee a Cairns educator and former Lancaster bomber navigator killed in an air crash in England at age 31. Notes his schooling at Boys' School Brisbane Grammar Cairns High and teaching career at Gordonvale Parramatta while serving in the Royal Air Force.
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Beverlet
Gordon Lee
Sere Bey
G Lee
England
Cairns
Education Department
Brisbane Grammar School
Cairne High School
Gordonvele
Pariamata Mourt Pomeise
Parramatta
Canada
Britain
Atherton Red Cross Branch Meeting Items July
Atherton Red Cross Branch held its July meeting with notices of attendance by Meld force workers and prominent figures. The secretary reported May appeal receipts and plans for a large fundraising drive, membership targets, and a wide appeal for the POW fund.
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Atherton
Monney
Rnderick
W Whiting
BF ‘Cloutier
Bod Wale
Meadames
Bof Larkin
Harring Wilson
Zoleman
Dolan
TS Keith
Miss Pink
Sampson
Prin
Aubseeht
Gosfer
Bandhaw
Miss Smith
Red Cross
Benwal
Branc Tt
Maeneth Fal
L Pink
Rampa Siomate
B. Larkin
Cyeck
Cyeck “Prinemia Commandlint
Tenn
Stina
Cloulier
J Dustin
Nesl
Presbyterian
Gila
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