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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 26, 1947

Page

5

Atherton Council Deliberates Post Office Congestion Repair

A minutes report details Atherton Shire Council discussions on postal congestion complaints. Proposals include funding a new loan for public works, a 10 year plan for municipal canals, and precast concrete slabs replacement. The council stayed action pending president’s decision while Atherton Fire Brigade is praised for a Main Street fire response.

Interviesiog Acd Sampaon Counell Conaigeration Rounell Ube Kes Gay Wadley Seale Gey Wason Berton Shue Council Abe Atherton Fire Brigie Main Street Turner

77 Cairns Sea Scouts Lively Monts Meeting Notes

Fragmented report on Cairns Sea Scouts general meeting Friday night detailing patrols like Albatross and Green and senior patrol lead by Mack Patrol. Mention of preparations for camping activities, cooking, bridge building, and oath of rules. Newly formed committee met at Treasurer Benmallick’s residence. next meeting set for July 14. birthday party July 2 features a Scout cookery taste.

Sau Soest Mtar Resity Dresh Foster Sex Scouts Benmallick McKewen Bernabee Amceix Ton B Cadman Mr. Black G_ Leary Birand Om Visig

Postwar promises and native education in a colonial gaze

Fragmentary discussion traces postwar dynamics, colonial policy, and education for natives. It notes wealth disparity, white authority, and the tension between setting higher standards of living and preserving trade goods, as locals seek literacy and self-rule amid economic change.

Ular Wid Matiara Sige

Fragmented notes on promises and colonial aims in New Guinea

The text outlines ambitions to develop New Guinea and surrounding regions with roads and agricultural projects. It references promises to protect extraction and trade power, and describes plans for gardens, crops, and infrastructure. It notes skepticism about feasibility and ongoing tribal realities.

Patients Outing Plan by RACQ in Atlanta

June 24 report notes an outing organized by the Initial RACQ aimed at providing recreation and convalescent relief for patients. The event intended to boost morale and social interaction among those receiving restoring care.

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Ingham Mews Ingham Council Hikes Subsidy

The council approved a Treasury increase to subsidy per student amid special expenditures. The area plans to start Macknade mill project at Yemocren, facing potential deficit as costs rise and only a few men volunteer. The debate centered on state farm needs and public funding for the project.

Ingham Tuo Ee Centraat Eimai Brnie Prisco Farsi Scone Ber Cmatell Contel Macknade

Edmonton Notes From Minor Football Meeting

A good crowd watched three games at the Edmonton recreation ground. The Vanhoes Brothers defeated Tranhhot three goals to nil, with Mr McInerney refereeing. The Colts faced Edmonton Colletase in a 10 goal match, refereed by Layee. Kangaroos, Gordonvale, and Unree were also mentioned, with Mr AicPariat as referee.

Wleas Recreation Ground Edmonton Felow ‘Vanhoes Brothers Tranhhot Mclnuorr Colts Colletase Layee Kangaroos Invale Gordonvale

Mossman News Mossman June 75 Clearing work progresses

Vague report notes progress in clearing regrowth at a sugar station area. Sunday marking party of enthusiasts praised for advancement. Captain H J A Ives expressed pleasure with response. further working parties needed to finish. Local residents Jean Curran and Mr Mrs Mackay mentioned. Babinda and Mommas football results noted.

Mosenan Cit H. J. A. Ives Suresy LG. Vallance Jean Curran Tully Vatter W. M Mackay

Axis Bemeaded 10.600 16 Two Tears Berlinap

Fragmentary OCR text appears to report numeric axis data and a Berlin-related fragment. Core details are unclear but reference to axis or measurement and a Berlin term suggests a technical or geographic note. No full events or persons are identifiable.

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