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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 25, 1916
Page
1
A fragment mentions the School of Arts Buildings at Gereee and Colema with references to produce merchants and forwarding agents in connection with the site, noting possible lease or usage details.
J. J. Draper Ltd offers multiple parcels of land for sale across the Relienden Ker area. Properties include 126 acres on the Hogan River with alluvial scrub and permanent water, 97 acres of scrub land with forest clearings, and 35 acres with frontage to Frenchman’s Creek. Prices quoted on application, with terms varying from long-term leases to outright sales. Several parcels feature river frontage, partition options, and potential division for buyers.
The listing describes Sob. 4 23 Re-Sub 1 Par Par Grafton Area and adjacent lots withPloughing acreage, substantial improvements including a two storey residence verandah barn harness room and garden. The blocks total about 68 acres with wading plough permanent crams and beos. the property is near the North Coast Line in the Melgrave Central Mill area and offered as a single lot.
A letter from a teenage correspondent describes life in French trenches, weighing 14 stone and feeling they are becoming soft compared with Gallipoli and the Suez Canal. He recalls brief rests behind the front lines and long rest camps, noting comforts while awaiting redeployment.
A bold upcoming event titled The Annual Show will be held Thursday and Friday. The program includes acts and performances with a focus on sports and community groups, featuring notable participants and local organizations.
A rough wartime letter discusses bayonet drills, British instruction to Allied forces in France, and morale themes. It recalls harsh conditions, ruined homes, and searing experiences as soldiers reflect on hardship and patriotism amid ongoing conflict.
Fragmentary missive mentions Bert Bekew along with 3nd Field Amb lance in France and references a date around 25th May. Lacks complete details on event or context and reads as an interrupted personal notation.
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