Founders' Footsteps Echo in Industrial Country History
Fragmentary note recalls early industry and the wheel as a symbol of growth. The text mentions founders and a distant era, hinting at progress and self reliance without clear dates or places.
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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 15, 1926
Page
12
Reminiscences Record Crocodile Incidents On Johnstone Route
The narrator travels south from Geraldton toward the Murray and Tully Rivers, detailing scrub country, difficult tracks, river mouths, and farmed blocks. He notes cattle crossings, encounters with a long-traveling bullock team, and local gardens on the Tully River fringe. He cites developers Me Bride and Brooks, Brice Henry guiding through Gallaria gardens, and plans for tram roads to connect riverine gardens with navigable water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnstone
Geraldton
Murray
Tully
Paverge Cod
Ombarveloushort
Hull
Tyson
Farm notes on fruit crops and yields at Curtis and Lisbon
Reading through the holdings, Mitel ciagee Ol Gaal be feuit is mentioned along with Lisbon lemons at the Curtis farm. Wal ter’s cost is described as formidable while old resident Mr Fitasimmons grows se grapes from raisin seed with thriving vines. Oranges are noted as leading crop on the river though Mr Houston’s corn shows good yield with high acre output.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis
Lisbon
Walter
Fitasimmons
Houston
Acre
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Burns Philp & Coy., Ltd
EL Towle
P.O. Bon
Dunn & Geaney
Perl SS. Lenen
Bolbrove's
Bette
Windsor
Ntion
P.O. Box
Getling Bros. Ltd
Paths OF the Pioneers
M. I
Teely
Liverpool Creek
Cerakiton
Elafoon
Cowy
Torres Straits
Tysons Choice
THE
Tally River
Gallaria
Oakwood
Brice Henry
Courteusly
Uly
Ketter Avon
C. Barnett
Ierriere
Nygagel
Bones
Boechel
Bullock
Murray River
Avil
Beusiens
Aimee
Winfield
Cardwell
G. J. Nevill
Fk Tego
Eterdy
Iti
Blacks
Tully Waters
Migit
Beare, Neiat Wa
St, Gydney
Marshall's Footwear
TRA & Winstone
Cairns
Lae
Evenas.y Corner
Boland
Jon
Bolands
Mervenes
OLAND
Ureytel
Nivde
Whybrow
Mul Land
Alwaye
Hee Boland
Cies
Bertha Regina
Loz
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