Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Cairns Post in Cairns, Queensland

We have pages in Queensland

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 10, 1942

Page

6

Albion Park Race Report From June Meeting

World of Sport notes Albion Park racing with entry on Saturday and the Brisbane turf. The program includes a handicap event under favorable conditions and hurdles noted for the meeting. Details reference horses such as Lord Bylong, Meck, Pyree, and Gold Force with times and distances described in historic racing shorthand.

Torpe Brisbane al Feventa Oun Albion Park Ai Albion Park IH Teat Srillantry Lord Bylong Bea Meck Anal Tnne Seca Kafiatina van Pyree Wallon Heer

Golf results and damaged notes from weekend match play

The article reports mixed golf scores and standings with unclear phrases and several names partially garbled. It references teams, players, and a weekend event, noting attendees and possible future plans, but OCR errors obscure precise results and affiliations.

Glen Allyn Notes from Local Council Meeting

Notes of the Glen Allyn local council meeting show Mr Battie reelected chair and Mei Juan as secretary and treasurer. The sub committee lists Short and Geraghty as secretary and acting chair, with ten attendees including Buckley and Herberton.

Oda Surende Mess Tarver Clarke Geo Short Py Bhai Si “Laver Ge Battie A Jupp J. Dougherty Tse Buinet Dougherty Culadu Gariie Battie Mei Juan Arewright Chamans Stra Geraghty Shegting Stiso “Tappei Buckley Fam Herberton Satest Mire Buckses Jim Geraghty Alias Millag Mee Sletensen Calrae Glen Alivy

Answers to What Do You Think

A brief reader prompt lists items and names in fragmented form. Antoine Sax and Landaa appear among entries alongside references to Carbon Dioxide Fr and Pups, suggesting a miscellany of answers or clues. The text reads as a simple catalog of possible responses.

Antoine Sax Landaa

Bundaberg Foundry seeks electrician position

Advertised notices show Bundaberg Foundry Co Ltd inviting applications for one electrician post in Bundaberg. Other items include Innisfail Fire Brigade tendering uniforms, Innisfail Hospitals Board vacancy for a double trained nurse, and Mulgrave Shire Council seeking a competent tailor for a clerk of works appointment.

Bundaberg Foundry Coy Ltd Bundaberg Innisfail Fire Brigade Board Inisfail Innisfail Hospitals Board Invfail Mulgrave Siiire Chineth

Pig-spray formula sparks scarce clarity in quirky tale

A garbled report describes a strange spray product with mentions of Derris and a killer ingredient, hinting at a bizarre mix of words. The piece reads like a stumble through a late night draft with odd spellings and fractured phrases.

Australian minister warns of danger if armaments lack

Melbourne speech by the Minister for Munitions urges strong financial support for war. He warns Australia faces greater peril and that without essential social and armament backing, capital cities could fall to the enemy.

Melbourne Australia J. O. Mabiay

Local Meeting Hears Tobacco Aid Plan And Shelter Needs

The meeting discussed government action to secure fair tobacco distribution for northern towns and urged federal representation. It also covered shelter provisions, trench plans, and ARP warden decisions with input from the Northern Command and Police on wardens duties.

Wen Geume WI Roordan Wd. Riordan Stemium oGuss South Tomita Cesta Pete Ruth Edit Tindong Gueuscon Finstty Hoh Collins Mila VIDC Northern Command Polles Department Questi ARP VDC Diccumon Tay 7 Sinan

Arctic Convoy to Russia Aboard a British rt Cruiser

Fragmented OCR shows council and pension debate notes, naming Cr W Lawrence Cr iB Taurson Councillor Wal fe Wy, and references to pensioners, rates, and a proposal. Mentions financial matters, meeting outcomes, and constitutional concerns with motions. no clear event date or location beyond Britain.

Arctic Russia Arthur H Clarke Chamains Fan Na Lawrence Ib Taurson Walfe Fabien Agnu Hein Burtley Wallace Uae Ora NS Gta Securities Inn Auste Ora J Britain Rumaur Churchill Stako United Kermdom British Empire

Atherton News Birthday and VAD Notes

Atherton News reports a VAD detachment celebrating its first year with blue colours and congratulatory messages. Personal items note Driver Lloyd Davis on active service, recovery from fever, and plans to depart soon. Other locals, including families of Gordon, Liddicutt, Albrecht, and McKernan, are listed with military leaves and recent travel.

Atherton Crise L_ Howard Tellowah Pha Tie Nennat Rand

Buckley’s Adiol Mixture Promises Cold Relief

An 19th century ad recounts a Toronto reader’s gratitude for Buckley’s Adiol Mixture. The letter praises its rapid effect on winter colds and urges purchase at local chemists or stores, highlighting trust in the remedy for coughs, colds, and bronchitis.

Buckley

Also Mentioned on This Page

Harris Bros Quota Abbottst Cairns Edith Ot Innisfail Aoner Edmonton Owen Whitticr Git World OF Sport Albion Grimistard Woitan Piacen Glen Allyn Fiany U. Sasey Errest Woothakata Shire Wereiary Beamen Canery Tobacco Ration Boneh Islex Wich Commonwealth Department of Information Atherton New S Vad Fred Jones Shields Street Hetewsi Bere Sue Abe Utuwai Scar Lerelean WHITE Lin DUGK Striped Kings Tell Slimegg Fury A. J! Draper Pty. Ltd Complete Home Furnishers Gabads Joseph Henry McVilly Geneva Ofice Abbott-Street Caires
Search Courier

Search the Cairns Post Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Cairns Post?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication