Cairns Show Promises Growth at Parramatta Park
The annual Cairns show aims to attract Far Northern residents and city dwellers alike with expanded exhibits at Parramatta Park. Officials credit community effort and new attractions for a festival likely to surpass prior attendance while showcasing produce, crafts, and machinery in a broad cultural display.
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Parramatta Park
Caine
Sears
Parramatte Park
Tinterland
Cairne
Mangroves
Ruling on Long Service Leave Debates Resurface
Brisbane dispatch reports legal debate over long service leave rulings, with officials and advocates pressing for clearer guidance. Court actions trace the dispute through hearings and statements by officials, noting impacts on workers and employers.
Catena Fire Suppresses Across Nine Blocks
Fire brigade responded to a successive blaze event near Lab pan le veeant block. Units from Hansa and local engines arrived, with two engine crews on scene. Firefighters battled flames, evacuated nearby areas, and eventually controlled the fire. No injuries reported, investigation to determine cause ongoing.
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Ewan
L. Guittliber
Semrs
Bewlere
Hansa
Ensangering
Hacnam
Paneer
Niger Fomtrot
Ford
Local health inspector reports diphtheria cases rise
J P OShea told Mulgrave Shire Council a spike in diphtheria infections has been recorded over the past year. He noted recent cases mainly among children in Earivile and nearby districts, with several tied to households and schools, prompting vaccination efforts and public health measures.
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Ar. J.P
Mulgrave
Australia and New Zealand rugby tour financial result unclear
The fragmentary report notes financial outcomes from a rugby tour involving Australia and New Zealand, mentioning figures such as 215 40 and 306 pounds, with references to Sydney and Auckland venues and a Saturday event. Names and precise details are obscured by OCR errors.
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Auckland
Reuters
Australia
Lancey
Bealand
Mulgrave Shire Votes Two Pence Rate Increase in 1869 84
Mulgrave Shire increases its rate by two pence in the pound citing substantial credit balances across funds. Other charges stay the same except Radelynch Water area where water rates rise ten pence yearly for dwellings flats theatres and halls with a corresponding rise on government buildings. Overall expenditure totals £17250 with £2500 included.
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Mulgrave Shire
Mulgrave
Amell
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S Correspanding Inc
Shire Clerk Reports on Funds and Rates Meeting
The shire clerk outlines year end finances and tax rates with balances and arrears across multiple water supplies. Temporary approval for payments follows a review of accounts including the Bank of New South Wales and Palm Beach water supply, while past rates and proposed increases are debated and scheduled for future action.
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Fragmented meeting notes hint at council concerns and delays
A jumbled report recaps a council session with discussants on memorials, transportation, and patronage. It notes tempo and temperature at the gates, debates over start times, and potential delays from proposed changes to car schedules and loan allocations.
Extension to Victoria Mall Officially Opened
An official opening marks the Victoria Mall extension with ministerial tribute to CSR efforts. The event references Victoria mill dating to 1883 and ties to the anger industry, noting historical association, local governance, and community growers.
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Victoria Mall
de Collins
Victoria
Baak
Wee
CSR Transport Talks Spark Health Funding Debate
The article reports a government inquiry into rail transport to aid patients, with ministers noting a policy to provide medical offices and hospital access. Key figures include Minister for Transport, Mr. W Macrae, and MP for Millanrve, highlighting debates over funding, line proposals, and office allocations for medical services.
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Wossians Seize Japanexe FeF Emes In Sea Action
A cryptic report details WossiAn forces seizing Japanexe during a maritime incident near Cairns. The alert notes 290 men displaced, stoppages at sea, and workers forced to stay aboard while negotiators seek resolution.
Watersiders Bribery Probe In Harbor Strike Turns Unclear
July 20 report from Bridgate details a tense harbor dispute as investigators probe bribery allegations involving waterfront workers. Amid threats of action, unions push for enforcement of safety and wage provisions while officials seek a resolution to a volatile standoff.
Catene Post July Issue Reports Robbery Indictments
The article describes a July robbery at a local store with the proprietor and a female assistant threatened. Mullholland is accused of demanding money while an armed display backed the theft. Property including a jewel and signet ring are cited as proceeds. The Crown alleges the robbery involved intimidation and theft of cash and valuables.
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Boldelis Gook
Boudalls
Unclear Proceedings Mention Tangled Committee Remarks
A garbled report outlines committee debate on a motion and funding, citing Mr GK Bolten and a chair, with mentions of a recommendation, quiet resolution, and budget questions. The fragmentary text references meetings, laws, and potential expenditures without clear outcomes or dates.
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Dieter Meeker Haris
Bombs and threats shadow a Queensland case
Fragmented OCR text recounts a prolonged court case and police investigation involving a Brisbane area figure, alleged violence, threats, and a complex web of names. It references trials, warnings to deter others, and mentions of relatives, witnesses, and a jury process with legal proceedings extending to mid- to late 20th century.
Motorcycle Fatality In Road Collision
Inquest details a fatal motorcycle crash on May 30 1953 near Creek Streets involving Renence and Albert Richard Colitis. Craters and others testified to the events including an attempted overtake and subsequent collision. The inquest heard evidence about the riders behavior and timing, identifying the likely cause as a highway overtake gone wrong.
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Bratin Buses Ters Lundun Ief Stumbles at City Stops
Fragmented OCR text yields a brief local item with unclear names and places. It mentions a bus or transit note with times and a likely stop in a city, suggesting a routine service update or schedule adjustment. The readable fragments indicate a 10a timeframe and a roll or route reference, but specifics are obscured.
Cairns Market Quotations Review
Quotations from Cairns Market show varied prices and items in a fragmented note. The text lists multiple figures, weights, and product references with unclear context and several OCR artifacts.
Fragmentary text hints at a gathering ending in question
The readable bits suggest a meeting or assembly with uncertain outcome. Names and places are unclear, but the fragment hints at a planned gathering or event whose purpose and participants remain partially obscured by garbled OCR.
Unclear fragment hints at wartime Berlin plot aftermath
The readable text references Berlin and a plot or event with mentions of an army, a memorial, and a firing squad. Names, dates, and specifics are garbled, but the fragment implies wartime intrigue and public reaction to an unseen plot or execution.
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