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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 12, 1952
Page
6
The article discusses Australia’s 1962 financial position, urging a national works programme focused on high priority projects. It calls for prioritizing quick returns, rationalizing ongoing works, and pooling information to allocate about £120 million to top-priority schemes while delaying less urgent ones.
The report describes a chaotic sequence during a show with a RAAF helicopter circling and a crowd or crew leaping fences and hurdles. A dinghy rescue is mentioned with observers noting water, overhead lifts, and a craft detail near the North. Subsequent actions reference a traveler at Tully and refueling at Wistail and Caleta.
Fragmented shipping report shows vessels in port amid rough seas. Mention of Norfolk and California routes, winds moderate to fresh, temperatures around 73, with notes on rail and court matters involving Reginald Welle and Atherton.
The local education board announces Mr. MacLenmacs will assume duties as head teacher at Callineilie school from July 16. Wages set at 74 per cent and 9 to 52 per cent scales, with revisions pending. The premier and minister expect preparations for the new building to be complete by early fall.
A garbled line from an old newspaper page offers no clear names or events. readable fragments hint at family terms but lack identifiable persons, places, dates, or actions to form a coherent summary.
A report by the Caires Show Association president outlines the reclamation plan at Parramatta Park with details on the proposed loan and subsidies. It discusses funding sources including a stated loan amount and per cent figures, though some terms are unclear in the text.
Fragmented report describes a reclamation scheme begun in 1881 that faced cancellation in June due to noncompliance. Since the 1982 wet season finishing, drainage works and an underground drainage conduit have been added. The area before reclamation measured about 13 acres with top dressed ground and added drainage features.
The readable fragments reference a 1963 show with Wade exhibits and side shows. Mentions of a new Facade and various unclear terms suggest a local exhibition or cultural event with multiple displays and participants. The text is garbled but centers on preparations and features for an upcoming showcase.
Fragmentary text describes early stage notes about productions and people such as Barker, Jaman Warte, Stewart Granger, and Taylor in England. Mentions testing, tea sipping, and performances, with scattered names and places. The overall meaning remains obscured by garbled OCR.
On the eve of departing Coires for Sydney, Dr. H. V. Evatt urged that the tobacco industry deserves special government support, likening their struggle to other industries. He visited the North Queensland Tobacco Co operative Association factory during a brief stay.
A fragment notes Bre. Evatt leading the Bulwark of Australia with Ascomipan and mentions his daughter and secretary Miss Mazel Mell the Lasder in a near-halting OCR line.
Mercer announces total mineral production in the board areas as reported for the period, detailing output by sector and noting shifts in yield across primary locales and firms involved.
A mercy plane bound for a town yesterday could not land due to strong westerly winds. The crew attempted to land twice but were forced to divert as the weather hindered the approach.
Fragmentary obituary notes the name James Oroeo Sand connected with Atherion, but readable details are limited and context unclear due to corrupted text.
Unclear fragments show names and terms. The readable parts point to a brief of a local item or notice with limited coherent facts. No distinct event, date, or organization can be identified from the text provided.
A garbled diary fragment shows a lawyer reflecting on a case. Names and clearer details are missing, with sentences cut mid thought and partial phrases about power, doubt, and a person named Tom.
Fragmented OCR text discusses advance, dimming echos, damings and mantles, mentions Ashes Um prints and a recitation Mor Se renal hem, with references to Mawes Soar and Aires, and unclear conditions tied to a contract or promise. The passage is garbled and lacks clear events or names.
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