Clarke-Plant wedding at St Michael's Gordonvale
The wedding of Clare Gertrude Plant and James Hunter Clarke took place at St Michael's Catholic Church Gordonvale with 130 guests. The bride wore eggshell blue crepe for the departure and the couple planned a Kuranda honeymoon after a reception hosted by family.
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St Michael's Catholic Church
Gordonvale
Clare Gertrude Plant
G. Plant
J. Plant
James Hunter Clarke
J. Clarke
Prank
H. Boland
M. Dong
Walds Byrne
PT. McMenamin
Mra Simmonds
Kuranda
J. H Clarke
Decorative Inlay Veneering At Cairns Show
Fifty of the Arte and Crafts Veneering entries at the Cairns Show are shown by modern members of the North Queensland Timber Uses Exhibition. The schedule outlines woodwork items and showcase pieces from the exhibition.
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Cairns
Modent
Fe North Queensland Province
Tessa Gutela
Aquatic Dance Palais Exhibits Grand Woodcarving
An extensive display features cubist and mosaic style wood carvings in Red Cedar, Queensland Maple and other timbers. Notable works include underwater reef scenes, Aboriginal figures, and a carved panel of foliage in life size. Plane passengers and visitors from Cairns and Townsville attend events and prize draws at the Mardi Gras and related entertainments.
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Queensland
Lites
Shibit
Paris
J. Jane
Cairns
Carlo
Mise J. Harison
Griff
P. Lynch
Aude Span
Pia
Legacy
D. Bennett
Joan Geere
Ken Brook
Erin Novelty
Miss Coleman
Booker F
Helen Rennie
Barrier Reef
Danish Emissary Plans Reunion Service in Cairne District
Pastor P. C. Ligaard of Sydney, envoy for the Church of Denmark, arrives in Cairne and district to hold a reunion service at Bellenden Ker on Sunday next in July. Danes and Scandinavian friends invited. visitors to bring own best tea.
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P. C. Ligaard
Sydney
Church of Denmark
Cairne and District
Bellenden Ker
Bridge club results at CW.A hostel last Wednesday
Players listed include Mesdames Farr Bye Grey Jen ings Fiend Dearn Daniels Woodward Edwards Roche Reeve Thompson Sands Crofton Hart Smith Cha cer Moran Purcell Svendsen Button Knight Feil Benn Parker Berryman Spurr Carr Gorkill Hannam Livock. Afternoon tea served by Atherton and mam. First prize won by Mrs Hart and the hidden number by Mrs Dearnaley. Hostesses for next afternoon Mesdamer Corkill and Berryman.
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C. Knight Feil
E. Benn
Parker
Berryman
Bar
Spurr
E. Carr
Woodcraft Classes Exhibit in Mirriwinni School
In Mirriwinni on Saturday night July 8 the first term exhibition and celebration of the woodcraft hobby class of the Far North Queensland Timber Uses Exhibition was held. Mrs L Squidart welcomed about 100 guests and introduced principal Mr HO Whibley and Mrs Whibley. The display featured veneered inlay pieces by 12 adult members. A banquet followed with remarks from Mr LB Reid and contributions from Cairns members including Mr King Watson Archie Girle. Mrs L Squidart presented a mounted photograph of the class to patron Mr LBB Reid, who responded. Supper was served at decorated tables.
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Mirriwinni School
Far North Queensland Province
Mrn. L. Squidart
Whibley
LB. & Reid
Mirriwinn Hs
L. Squibiart
Ron Linsey
Cairns
King
Watson
Archie Girle
H.C. Whibley
Memorial Home meeting in Cairns notes and plans
Members assemble at Memorial Home in Cairns for silent tribute to Mrs Pater Allan a foundation Cairns branch member. The group welcomes Mrs McEwen and her husband and approves funding for refinishing repainting and stainless steel sink installation. A shark proof enclosure donation is reported for Yorkeys Knob beach and next bridge game directions are given.
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Pater
Allan
Cairns
Memorial
Tthe
Far Northern Division
Yorkey's Knob Cottage
Mesdames Cork and Bergman
Galeties Show Delights at Irish Hall with Brinley McKay Cast
A large audience at Hibernian Hall enjoyed Brinley McKay's Galeties with Jenny Howard as lead comedian delivering laughter and tears. George Hurd entertained with Royal Command Jugrier routine and Marx impersonation as a highlight. Galeties ballet looked charming and performers Pats Ses or Irrelevant names. The program also announced a Talk of the Town show Wednesday, a ladies gift matinee Friday, and a Saturday afternoon Mother Hubbard pantomime.
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Hibernian Hall
Brinley McKay
Comedienne
Jenny Howard
Lill Marlene
George Hurd
Royal Command
Eo Marx
Bipetna
Ore
Patricia Anedy
Galeties
Mother Hubbard
Radio schedule fragment hints at mid-century programming
The noisy OCR shows a July 1950 daybook with numerous radio programs and times across News Music Readings from the Bible Breakfast Serial Kindergarten and more. It reads like a station timetable listing daily segments and religious and cultural shows.
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Behoot 1
Behoo
Abcade
News Revie Nation's Forum
Loyal Edith Cavell Lodge Holds Cairns Meeting
The fortnightly Loyal Edith Cavell Lodge met at Oddfellows Hall Lake Street Cairns on Wednesday July 12. Officers listed include Noble Grand PG Sis M Winkworth Vice Grand Bix D Corcoran and others. A new member was proposed and plans for the annual union picnic and August 9 installation entertainment were discussed.
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Edith Cavell Lodge
Oddfellows’ Hall
Lake Street
Cairns
Noble Grand
Sis M
Winkworth
Noble
P.G. Sis
H. Weinert
Sis
J. Riley
Bix
D. Corcoran
M McDonald
Vic Grand
Bis G. Murphy
Scott
SGA
Vesrey
V. Crease
Worden
D Powell
Guardian
Sim. Mix
P. Jenkin
Sts
J. Beott
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