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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jul 29, 1947

Page

4

Local Dance Event Ignites Community Engagement in Turagral

A late week gathering in Turagral showcased arranged dances featuring Miss Trevenen and Tamura, with performers like Miss Austen, Klara, and others. Notable attendees included Mrs. F. Caine and Mr. and Mrs. Turner, while preparations emphasized triangular dance routines and community participation.

Trevenen Tamura Austen Lanot William Vivir Albeetin Batunley Patifer Klara Meiweda Stenk Daiggam Byres Ainirrom Hompitare Sailor Ty Cama Sodlowsg Sony Patiesre Ueason

Land Settlement Committee Passes Through Town on Tour

The Land Settlement Committee led by chairman Meas Ireighton and members W Fonoebie Atherewn Besenen visited Tarzay on Tuesday. After inspecting a venture in Atherton, the group moved on to Babinds where further sessions have been planned.

Cyssilfeaion Ireighton Fonoebie DGS Atherewn Besenen Tarzay Vanta Atherton Tor Babinds

Mountain Mulligan Notes and Local Family Arrangements

The report details Mt Mulligan and Mt Melgas related notes including a planned residence erection for Mamare aided by Alinchred reaidence. Harding and Mex Hay Drier family are mentioned with long-standing associations to Mr Mulligan. A welfare centre interaction and a medical incident with a shoulder beaker are noted alongside a claimant from Mulligan’s inmate list and a recent pump-related accident.

Maby Sears Mulingas Drier Warne Pore Billy Marnebu Mir Seti

Cost of Infectious Disease Budget Contingency Arises

A ministerial letter to the hospital budget task force discusses directives from the Auditor General. It notes possible adjustments of about £200 to current year disbursements and outlines how the amended Hospitals Act framework may affect average daily costs for treating infectious diseases at hospital facilities managed by boards or committees.

Homp Tsl Department of the Opinion Corpiales Taolaizon Doepits Shay North Queens Charters Towers Charters Tower W. Reid Cairns Cairns Hospital Board Cr Gr. Chapman

Mirrwinna Branch Meeting Notes Scene CWA Gathered

A well attended Mirriwinn branch of the Q.OW.A. held a meeting in a room lent by Mr. Lew Whitman. Officers and members listed including Brand president chair, Ward, Azsopards, and Kirk Brand among others. Treasurer Moe Wars reported a credit balance of HW 7. The Shire Clerk discussed funds and future inquiries, with remarks on independent definition and potential campaigns.

Alrkiwinne Sly Mir Wioni Q.ow.a Lew Whitman Aembere Tetera Mrademes Brand Ward Azsopards Amdt Lewis Kirke Brand Aar Y Joyon Kinrows Harwood Mackensie Tyan Cuirk Sebafer Donce Staeleas Iminite Sre Petary Weleowest Vinite Tha Toe Tadivs Moe Wars Woking Adanne Pe Wotino Australia

Fragmented OCR note hints at discussion on legal matter and opinions

The readable lines show a dialogue about a matter to Mr. Chuter and seeking an opinion. References to a conclusion and a possible challenge are present, with uncertainty and garbled phrases. A cryptic note attributes a decision to Rawthorne and mentions a carrot.

Chuter Reid

Mareeba Ambulance Committee Sees Centre Growth and Costs

At a July Mareeba Ambulance Committee meeting presided by Mr W Ward the group reviewed audit findings and reported Mareeba Ambulance Centre had achieved progress. Summary figures show 1005 miles driven for patient transport with 25 miles on poor roads and 770 miles by road. The centre recorded a credit balance and outlined receipts and expenditures including personnel subscriptions and government benefits.

Mareeba Ambulance Committee W. Ward T. StBthinney Yvouden Roa Ray Knowston J T Leverton Ht Parker Sudit-Inspector Mare ‘Centres Tame Te Ter Wa Fea Abe Woothaksta Ovenn Tate and Rarer Creek Taieamon Baliek Creek Baruregee Mt Sur Mareeba Gantt Batory I Wa

Stratheden Returns Aster BeCo Voyage Narrative

A fragment recounts the Stratheden voyage from England to Australia during wartime. It notes an expected Sydney arrival around August and a near full passenger list of 536 aboard with 153 steerage, plus a plaque of appreciation from Australian and New Zealand passengers for Captain FE Prenen and crew. The piece highlights Capitan Prgeh’s role, mentions the submarine passage through the Atlantic and Mediterranean, and notes wartime losses and the presence of women aboard in various ship roles.

Zien Sydney Guinst Stratheden Will Atlantic Mediterranea Rew England Australia Strathedet Sone Mediterranean EE Prgeh Sishail Nice SWS Dickson

Alarm Spurs Mill Aear Odrome Site Findings

The meeting discussed the aerodrome site, with Dr C J Dummy and Mr W Bett contacting the Land Commissioner in Cairo. The council urged urgent action to preserve the Serodrome future extension, while the Lands Department noted regulations banning structures within one mile without permission.

Bett Cairos Department of Lands Batchelor Wangan-Currajab

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