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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 26, 1947

Page

8

Georgetown Society Notes On Local Events And Weddings

Georgetown social page outlines upcoming dances at the Innsl and public meetings. Reports cover guests at the station, weddings of Miss Davis and Mr Ted, visits by Mr Aplin, and community activities including road works, hospital updates, and school inspections. Local residents and visiting dignitaries attend a May timetable of social and civic events.

Mapiasion Thonugh Georgetown Lacanry Apia Hugatel Alva Daughier Lavan Innsl Wopfen Chase Weargatn Aplin Mee Pedrarini Latenford Marerby Bat Davahler Neil Ted Secombe Kes WS Baker Arboa Willvax Tuendine Jovendien Tom NE Wilem Howpital Ta Cairne

Fragmented wartime notes on rail travel and trade upheavals

A garbled OCR fragment discusses postwar transport and insurance issues, rubber pricing, Belgium tourism coupons, and a mix of maritime and railway anecdotes. It mentions Australia, Braglane fines, a £35 000 deal, and a relic of radical trade concerns, interwoven with references to rail travel disruptions and ex servicemen adjusting to peacetime economies.

Prem Chat Sven I Braglane Australia Tata Uleera Rupert Bynes

Chankees Annual Meeting Highlights Economic Troubles

Chankee annual meeting on June 19 reviewed a year marked by industrial troubles and global economic woes. President A V Crees noted the Mase rman district’s dry year of 1946 limiting cane production to 162 060 fans while rice payment supported by a 6/10 ton cane price provided some relief. The group foresaw limited relief until postwar peace, with progress in road and bridge projects, a new Mossman to Cairns highway section, and a rebuilt Foxton bridge. They endorsed the Mossman district booklet, tourism growth, federation links, and a new North Queensland Federation of Chambers. The year closed with plans for improved public services and greater chamber activity in 1947.

K ‘A.V Crees Earvier Maserman Mouman Rex Beween Mossman Julatten Mt. Molloy Cook Highway Cairne Foxton Masoman Mossman and District Lourvet Louris Townsville Chamber of Commerce Chambers of Commerce Mackay Fensigersilon Ballys Creek Douglan Douglas Mosman Jae Alte oMvete A W Crees Yce Presidenia Mears Rodd AE. Zuilderseb Pru” Wood HM Mackay RG Davis J. Creex Cores Crees North Queensland Cairns Morb Quenesland Townsville FVM Qalanreff Bank Cezedal Dubie Chambser

Salute to Agriculture Show Features Atimaton Event

A long local agriculture program opened with "Salute to Agriculture" and a film featurette "Turn of the Farm," tracing farming progress from manual seed sowing to mechanized power. Speakers discussed soil erosion, water conservation, and the need for government help and farm leadership.

Atimaton Jame Tolga Filma America Alry Shell Company H Whibley Cairan Amencs Reg McAullife Shall Company Austral International Harvester Company of Australas Thurs Gel Eplighten Inc

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