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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 10, 1954
Page
3
A crowded sports brief from Cairns covers gun club activity, shooting scores, and rugby league memories. It mentions players like Cowles and Andrews, references Melbourne and Australian connections, and recalls past competitions and notable figures in local sport.
The fragment notes an annual figure of over 300 for a category labeled mares or Sime 1 The year’s record appears incomplete but signals a strong total exceeding three hundred in the year’s tally.
Eleven weavers from the Ravenshoe Club gathered for a Sunday rifle shoot at Ravenshoe. A fatal accident marred the event as G Harris and E Bruce were among those named. scores and proceedings noted, with the attack of mourning altering plans for the day.
The Tonlowins edge Seiner at Size in a handicap event with total 1 Jones noted for the finish. Pinwil 41. 4 a 7. 95.
The report outlines Cama Cons assembling for the season with key figure Tavis Davis returning as a fast, versatile centre forward. Coaches praise his club and representative hockey experience and anticipate his impact, alongside prospects for other lineup additions and overall team strength.
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