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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 11, 1947

Page

5

Walnut Shell Flour and Electronic Wood Welding Advances

Walnut shell flour is finding use in plastics as a filler and colour for moulding powders while improving moisture resistance and electrical properties. Advances in glued wood products and radio frequency wood welding promise fast, automated furniture and parquetry production with minimal metal fasteners.

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Secondhand Car Informer Complex Sparks Market Outcry

A fragmented report argues against price controls on used cars, condemning the system for shielding dealers and forcing honest owners to sell at dictated prices. It notes the rise of the black market, inflated taxi license fees, and the broader moral and economic damage to the public and former servicemen seeking affordable vehicles.

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Ravenshoe Notes Alleged in South 4 Warnrton

A Ravenshoe notes item reports various local affairs including land survey choices for a new hospital site, the Ravenshoe show revival discussion with the North Queensland Dairymen's Association, and social updates. The piece mentions a surveyor visiting Ravenshoe Hospital site plans and letters from local groups, plus community social notes and residents' weekend travels.

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Herberton Notes Reflect Seasonal Plans and Local Activities

Fragmentary notes mention a wet season affecting plans, holidaying in Innisfail and Kuranda, and upcoming CWA Younger events. Names include Stn Borgnero, Mum Larkin, Mr Eggs, Eales, and A. Gane, with mentions of a charity party and local gatherings.

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Mack Tamous Trench Report Skirts Rule 2

Fragmentary note mentions Mack Tamous Trench and a rule under AP coverage. Limited legible details, no clear event date or organization. Potential sports or policy reference lacks enough context to confirm scope or outcome.

Nice cane crops pay off in rai and trade notes

The report describes cane crop results and market notes, with mention of yields measured in poles and points. It records numbers such as 67 poles for the month and 83 points, and notes weather and dietitian observations.

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