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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 15, 1950
Page
8
A collage of auction and sale notices, job ads, service offers, and want ads. Listings mention Ford vehicles, home furnishings, farm tools, building materials, and personal services with prices, locations, and contact boxes across multiple vendors and streets. The page sketches a bustling midcentury classifieds scene replete with trades, rentals, and employment appeals.
A scrambled wartime era classified page lists numerous help wanted notices across trades. It mentions cooks, plumbers, material suppliers, operators, chemists, secretaries, counter hands, bakers, and housekeepers. Addresses and boxes for applications appear, with several mentions of female friendly workplaces and specific job timing notes.
Classified ad fragment noting furnished and unfurnished flats for let, elderly-friendly option, short-term and long-term rental offers, contact details, and scattered real estate notices. Includes urgent requests for a young couple, storage building, tenders for association work, and municipal notices.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a building, permits, and dates but is largely garbled. No clear event, people, or organization can be identified to state a definite notice or outcome.
Fragmentary text mentions a medical app and a free price meal reward. No clear person or organization names, dates, or events are discernible to form a coherent summary.
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