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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 19, 1944
Page
1
A dense OCR fragment shows a mix of lost property notices, for sale ads, matrimonial inquiries, and job/classified items. The text mentions lost items including a water bottle or money, rewards offered, and various sale listings. It also includes employment, service, and real estate inquiries reflecting a busy local classifieds page.
A fragmentary notice outlines rooms with conveniences near the station. It mentions a small flat and several rooms offered for occupancy, with prices and terms hinted at but not fully readable. The text references a private house and potential storage or securing space, alongside an occupancy reentry note.
Scrambled and garbled text fragments referencing various names places and terms. The readable portions mention Lindian Liste wine Riohimee 2189 and a mix of proper nouns such as Rennee HAO Colinas Trace and Somme. Overall the content is unusable for a clear event or summary.
A fragmentary OCR piece mentions political tanning and Complalis with garbled names. It references a teen, a government context, and a theme of attention and protective measures. The text includes scattered phrases like Shen Ashanton Pine Aster and Steamy Parking, signaling a noisy, unclear political item with possible local personalities.
A Commonwealth of Australia artillery firing practice warning outlines mortar firing range boundaries near Tinare Falls Barron River area. Detailed descriptions cover coastal and border points, with posts near Black Mountain and Tuang frm, plus safety instructions and date penned.
Fragmentary OCR reads as a SONDORVATE branch monthly meeting note or notice. It mentions the Red Cross society, branch monthly site listing, and a probable event or report. Details are unreadable. entities and concrete data cannot be confirmed from the fragment.
A fragmentary notice states a reward is offered for steers tied to recent losses near Amery. It mentions local authorities or property owners seeking the animals, with uncertain names and details due to garbled text. Further specifics are unreadable.
The notice lists cattle including red tailed cows, a yellow cow with no brand, a black steer hue, red heifer, and a bull calf. drawings indicate no visible brands. It sets tender deadlines for July with closing bids, requiring deposits and specifying Sar Esser offices and local health facilities.
The Babinda notes record the June monthly meeting with attendees including Mrr A Campbell and others. Discussions covered repairs to hoses, a request for an invitation, account balances, and transit of loan interest, plus staffing and show space matters at the Mat show.
Fragmentary OCR item notes names tied to a paper sale and trustees including Lana Smee and Cid Crotty with managing agents and a mention of Beeraane Papper. Details are unreadable but indicate a sale event and involved parties.
A crowded Parramatta Port event stages US army and Australian forces as Allied servicemen enjoy a wartime rodeo. Aerial acts amuse 17 000 attendees with steer riding and calf roping amid injuries to Berni Cavell and Wella Wallace. US sailors Alva Dallas and four seamen help entertain as locals volunteer horses for bucking.
Irregular OCR text notes tin price expectations and mine operations, mentioning miners and sorters, mine reopening, and potential benefits. It references labor, ration culture, and local figures, with scattered remarks about hospital and community feelings. The record preserves scattered names and places amid a fragmented regional news snippet.
A Mareeba council theatre dispute escalates as parents protest child seating charges while adults face full admission. The union urged management to address concerns and appealed to authorities, with the council and theatre charged over policy changes.
A letter from the Malanda Chamber of Commerce asks Folmners to back four requests in the Quermidand Gaver Tent for reopening Kar State Farm. Gardner supports establishing a state farm in the Far North, but not necessarily at Kari. The group debates tobacco and vegetables amid calls to widen the chamber’s application and pursue thorough investigation.
Local reports describe a corridor of tension as residents and civilians confront department officials over water supply failures. The council, urged by hospital and irrigation authorities, contemplates extended water rationing and coordination with the Railway to restore essential services.
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