01 Jun 1911
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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 01, 1911
Page
1
The text lists scattered travel plans with embarkation and arrival days, ports, and destinations. It mentions towns, departures, and approximate dates such as Saturdays and Sundays, with references to multiple locations and ship routes.
An identified Cairns parent argues that while the State School Reserve should remain intact for primary and high school use, funds and land should not be diverted to a Technical College. The writer urges the Government and Treasury to place higher education on a separate site and proceed with the Cairns State School grounds preservation.
A Brisbane correspondent questions Queensland Government railway appointments including Mr Pagan and Mr Evans the new Commissioner. The letter defends age as no measure of talent and argues critics unfairly target experienced officials while praising their service and experience.
The government has invited tenders for cells and related improvements to police quarters. Correspondence from the Postmaster General to the Secretary of the Progress Association indicates impending progress. Towns like Kingston are awakening as important centers seeking better facilities.
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