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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 17, 1946
Page
7
Oslo AP reports a plan for nationwide electrification of railways in Norway. Government officials seek to modernize transport, reduce coal use, and boost efficiency with electric traction across major routes. Details on timeline and funding remain unclear.
A fragment notes a Wednesday event labeled TLE with a team or person initials, mentioning seven players and a pin-related detail. Details are unclear due to OCR garble but imply a sports or game context with local participants and a planned Wednesday activity.
In a women’s game Gardenvale 2 Uniteds 1, a 1-1 draw between Angaroos and Uniteds featured fielding with Tomer Probables listing James, Francis, Rumble, Noble, Mayes, Bonitece, Er, Holdes, Horwood, Comper. Captains Crocs and Cole led teams amid umpire duties.
Fourth place went to Lingason Lass with Silver Welle following and the favourite trailed in third. Korsely scratched in the second race while Lady Stain and Bright Prise placed in close contention. Time shown as 17 1-10 seconds in the second race with Lady Chrisenda winning the third in a tight finish.
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