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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jul 21, 1928

Page

6

Kooboora Mines Show Enviable Production Record

The Kooboora Group of Mines yields strong historic production across the Herberton and Chillagoe fields. Notable sites include Two Jacks Three Jacks and New Dalnotter near the mill, Shakespeare and Fairplay with open-cut methods, and other mines like Now or Never Alicia Southwick and Mill Site. Today fortunes are waning but revival hopes persist amid broader mining industry challenges.

Alexander Cruschings Alicia Ione Richardson Rankema Southwick Little and Richardson

Mirriwinni Progress Association Social Night Notes

The initial cooke party and dance for the Progress Association at Mrs Chanbes’s residence on Saturday evening July 14 drew many couples and featured prizes. W Trainor supervised games, with a Houston vase won by Mrs Mary and other prizes including shoes and a chocolate fox. weather delayed some events and the net proceeds totaled £20 14s.

The Progress Association Cementier Vel Chanbes W.trainor Meters Woolward and Calder Cairns Mes Mire Townley W. Muller Commins Mir Jawngilly Nivens Owens Makines

Meeting in Atherton as Scullin Addresses Taxation

Atherton July 1 Mer Scullin Opposition leader spoke to locals on federal taxation and national policy. He urged understanding of regional needs, defended labor credentials, and introduced candidates for Herbert and Kennedy amid audience applause.

Atherton Mer Scullin Federal House Scullin Australia Ue North Sci Lowas Mr. Scullin Howe Martin Herbert Dr. Nott Riordan Kennedy H. BR. Maguire F. Winters Murchison

Complaint highlights dim lighting at police station

A desolate report condemns the ill lit police and watch house in Tanasiil town. The piece decries water damage, broken electricity and neglect of a key public safety site, urging proper nighttime illumination and better oversight. It notes police inefficiency and calls for urgent corrective action to restore order and visibility.

Alvut Jaistaill Spain Tanasiil Biniefail Col Pup Unil

Return Creek dredge near completion at Mt. Garnet

The Mt. Garnet news reports the Return Creek dredge nearing completion and ready for trial run next week. It notes tin price declines yet industry supporters back the new venture while praising advanced machinery and broader mining efforts around Nyimbool Smiths Creek and local lodes.

Nyimbool Smith’s Creek Davidson Lower Return Creek Qc.w Atherton Irvinebank W. Tigh S. Davidson Royal Hotel O'Keefe FC Moss Heng Tov Mise FE Allendorf L. Moss Mt. Mulligan Hospital

Ballarat Stew health drink by Samuel Allen & Sons Ltd

Ballarat Stew described as a health giving drink from Samuel Allen & Sons Ltd Agenia. The note notes the product line and the company behind it, with emphasis on its health claims and origin.

Ballarat Samuel Allen & Sons Ltd

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