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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Mar 02, 1945

Page

4

Night dancing and ambulance dance at the Catme stand

A community event featuring old time dancing and a charity ambulance stand. The program, directed by Mr Luck, includes popular songs by Mo Browoiy and Bun Sutera A Tree Sur, with Entirely orchestra providing music. Prizes and a novelty dance offer entertainment for lovers of classic dances this Saturday night.

Barerie Peeramnros Mr Luck Ana “Nareley Hance Bremer Danema Oe Freanwater Cleans Mo Browoiy Tree’ Sur

Horticulturists Attend Innisfail Society Meeting

Innisfail February meeting of the Horticultural Society marks a three year gap since the last gathering. President Dillag opened proceedings with welcome remarks and announced plans for a September show, to be prepared by April. Mr E Badrell served as judge for a mostly dry competition won by Mr C M Gipson, with Mrs L O Connor and Mrs Dillon close behind.

Innisfail E Baddrell Horticultural Society Meadrell Dillag Willems Vance Aree Stenn Grannseap E Hadarel CM Gipson

Simple Charm Powder Promises Romance and Happiness

An old advertisement fragment touts a facial powder marketed as a charm for beauty and romance. It urges women to use the product to attract attention, claiming instant appeal and a companionable effect, while linking appearance to happiness and affection.

Lammergeier and Dust, Birds, and Gorges feature in Victoria

In a Field Naturalists Club talk, Lammergeier claims the highest bird altitude with a 44 inch wingspan seen near Mount Ryerest at 24 000 feet, while dust events in the Victorian Mallee reshape land and windbreaks. The piece notes soil loss, overstocking, and rabbit impact, calls for soil conservation, and condemns deliberate vegetation destruction near Biron Gorge by railway gangs.

USA Melbourne “Herald Pn Meratt Mount Ryerest Field Naturalian Club of Victoria P Crosbie Morrison Mallee Australis Central Australia Conservation Board Malle Tocume Commissioner For Railways Railway Department Biron Cairns

Travel notices of local passengers and departures

The snippet lists local travelers departing by train and air travel. It mentions Athena, Townsville, Bristol, Crawley, Brisbane, and Besbani alongside names such as Mr Ht. Bb and Mr. W. Haaniffe, with accompanying spouses.

Graierday Ane Tore Tewnaeybet Teeeriay Ptea McPheveow Tor Towns Wawe Thin' Morwiig Rhiet Vierk Fm Yhe Railway de Taras We. Harris W. Haaniffe Bristol Crawley Cum Tor Brisbane J. B. Birikt Besbani

Farewell for Cairns clerk Mr Doyle after 65 years service

Mr J Doyle, a Cairns goods office clerk, retired on Tuesday at 65. He joined in 1NB and served in southern central and northern divisions. Chief Stationmaster J Murchison led a farewell, with colleagues Leahy Madison Mugen Webo Bran fm praising his long faithful service. A tobacco and memorandum was presented as a token of respect.

J. Doyle Cairns Wansay Doyle 1NB Cairne Doyle Ang Murchison Messrs D Leahy J. Madison W. Mugen Webo Branfm Coopers Finn Murehisco Wales

Johnston Liwch Wedding at St Marys Charen England

A detailed wedding report from St Marys Charen England highlights Corporal Nell Lynch and Corporal Angus Johnston marrying February 19. The couple, joined by families from Bundaberg and Wallerswane NSW, attended by bridesmaids and a best man, celebrated at Main Street and departed for Kuranda for their honeymoon amid gifts and telegrams from AWA members and friends.

St Mary's Charen England Atherton Nell Lynich Bo Itty, Tueller Negate T Lynch Bundaberg Angus Johnston CH Johnston Wallerswane Nsw Sefor Lynch Alf Josie Rodorer Alf WSS Mainstreet Pres. Millhouse Keynon Awas D. McNeill AWA Tridegroam Kuranda

Marriage notice at St Marys Church Shephard event

A wedding at St Marys Roman Catholic Church is described with details of witnesses and attire. The bride appears in a radiant ankle length gown. The ceremony included family members Mr and Mrs M Shephard and other attendees.

St Mary's Roman Catholic Church Concen San Re Fetus M. Shephard Coen Eid

A Camp Smoke Service Amid Desolate Night

A wartime camp scene describes a smoke filled shelter with no lights or hymn books yet glimpses of faith. Voices recall God, fate, and the souls of men amid fear and resilience as prisoners of war endure a harsh night on a shipboard camp.

Servius Tara Ta Loirele Allen Unaren

Empire migration likely as postwar plans restrain youth

The Yookeaman for the British Commonwealth Relation Conference says Britain’s postwar security plans would curb many young people from migrating. Some dominions aim to double their populations in ten years with UK arrivals as a priority, though a large-scale movement remains possible.

London Fen AAP Yookeaman British Commonwealth Relation Conference Britain Dominiona United Kingdom

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