North Queensland development push urged by state CP leader
In Brisbane, the State Country Party leader extolled North Queensland’s potential for intensive development. He cited mineral belts, vast agricultural lands, timber, tourism growth, and a major irrigation scheme. He urged a separate state or a permanent Northern Development Council to address regional problems and transport links.
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Brisbane
Queensland
Gulf of Carpentaria
Mareeba
Dimbulsh
Pec
Cook Peninsula
Nicktin
Yale
Sodentra
Connars Finn
Thie
Steudted
Apd
Raiway
Moore
Tabor
Queenalard
Tipo City
Nick
Bremen
Country Party
Toe Sale
Alam J. A
di Tarest
Boman
Nat Ease
Innisfail Council Debates Main Roads Action
A lengthy Innisfail Shire Council session discusses a Main Roads declaration request for a town road. Members weigh Premier’s Department replies, potential costs, and implications for local traffic, with calls to press for approval or further consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enuman
Laurie
Thers
Anno
Innisfail
Brisbane
Omunian Toner
Innisfail Council Presses for Cairns Board Representation
During a November council meeting in Innisfail the Shire debated requesting direct representation on the Cairns Regional Electricity Board. Cr Haddrell argued Innisfail and Johnstone Shire generate the region’s most revenue and should have direct seats, while others urged awaiting Dr Dickenson’s reply. The chairman noted past undertakings to visit the Johnstone office before Cairns duties and the board’s need to address complaints with district input.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Innisfail
Ue Jolmaone
A. Frell
Cairns
Ennon
Cardwell
Dickenson
Haddrell
Electricity Commission
Cr. Mitchell
Kr. Henderson
Lima
Cr. Donkin
Mitchell
Undergland
Johnstons
AN Shay
Diekensonerty
Cairne Regional Electricity Board
Jebnatooe
Apple
Dickenmon
Ahay
Gr. Dickenson
Cardwell Shire Council
Ohn Wioneshire
Cairne
Ironworkers dispute delays and injunction sought
A partially readable notice outlines a labor dispute involving ironworkers and a Mr Short who alleges withheld papers and an injunction. The fragment mentions the union, industrial observers, and a possible impoundment of documents as part of legal action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tay Beach
Fed Nacional Post
L. Short
Induateral Observera
Union
Shorty
Lourdes trip for Melbourne's terminal cancer victim
Melbourne July report states a spring school teacher seeks healing at Lourdes in hopes of cure. The article notes the patient, identified as a married man with a months-old daughter, has spent £700 on the pilgrimage after four operations proved fruitless. Doctors say the illness is incurable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Vic
Lourdes
Barbe Boubirowa
Somes
Phelan
Pease Park Onspat Plan Aims At Park Improvement
The council discusses taking control of Pee Park for racecourse use and recreation, with beautification plans and potential loans or subsidies. Trustees of Penar Park agree to transfer area to the council, enabling a range of amenities for show, race club, football, tennis, cricket, and other sports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnstone
Penar Park
Fuchs
Randal
Donkin
Tislows
Page Park
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Thos
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Onmiay
Council
Thinspal
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Jeuattune Shire Courel
Wlc
Ah Shay
Commonwealth
Main ‘Roads Board
Comacme
Jubilee Bridge
East Tanto Fal
W. J. Handarton
Consell
Sia
Bain Rod
Dr. Donkin
Dr. An Shay
Ata Shire Ca
Setalaal Raion
Wwe
Nur Unu
S. Donkins
Ouncil Critical
Creb. Geree
Ent
Xminder
Bedérgi
A. Eimm Skb
NEW Rinso Best
Ally
Pease Park
If Kew
Kom Bey
Senmwel Allen & Sone. Ltd
Lunderlich, Were
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Peres
Wale
Maureen Cooney
Cremorne
Sydm
Abe'e
Maureen
Bono
Bonox
Abd
Grocers
Chikdean School
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