29 Jul 1952
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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 29, 1952
Page
1
The government leader attended the ceremony to witness what the commission had achieved in the Walsh catchment and the Barron catchment, where three other weirs were built. The event marked progress in the district with the official opening of the Leafgold Weir.
Officers of the commission and workmen strive for practical know how to aid farmers and improve efficiency. Project leader Mr Hoigh highlights aims of the Leafcoid Weir as a key part of the major plan with Premier leadership and government support. Community figures Mr Gair and Mr Jessnes Geof discuss department recommendations and local measures to boost productivity.
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Damages details from a Melbourne hotel incident describe a manager and staff defending against intruders. A woman suffered injuries and a man identified as Robert from a local hotel staff was involved. The report notes a confrontation at the hotel front.
A fragmented wire report from London on July 2 notes reactions to a pending decree titled puch bien and cites mixed public opinion, with some readers wary of the redar and wedip contl terms while others express curiosity about the ruling outcome.
A garbled OCR excerpt shows officials warning that if policy changes proceed, the bank may raise interest rates. It references savings feeds and cautions from Coomby about implied adjustments, with unclear figures and wording.
Cairo July 27 General Ney has made a further move as Egyptian forces respond to ongoing tensions. Premier Aly Maher Pasha announced the arrest of Mohamed Haidar Pasha, former commander in chief of the Egyptian armed forces, as authorities pursue influential figures amid a widening crisis.
A brief regional note reports unidentified objects over Washington, with sparse details and no official attribution. No confirmed sightings or explanations are provided, leaving locals puzzled about the origin and purpose of the phenomena.
In Helsinki on July 27, the Australian women sprinters were defeated in the relay final as Brazil America and other nations set world and Olympic records. The thin program afternoon faded as the dramatic upset ended Australia’s bid for relay glory.
A lone Australian runner clinched victory in a tense marathon race, finishing just ahead of a rival field. Officials reported a dramatic finish with strong endurance and strategic pacing shaping the outcome.
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