Maize Levy for Research on Tableland at Atherton Meeting
The Cairns Post reports a 1985 debate on funding a maize research program for the Tableland. Farmers urged government aid for a starch and glucose factory plan, with calls for scientific trials, farm method changes, and industry support to boost production and prices. Premier and ministers discussed feasibility and funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pestis Aiyrn
Bea
Khan
Meladhy
Ain Sare
Inet Soo
Adnoah
Sini
Pindueta Andy
Mkine
Clal
Bonar Atreseed
Auiple
Wiwilabie
Obituary fragment links coach and local figures
Fragmentary obituary notes a local coach and several names, with garbled text from the aged clipping. It references individuals and a community context, but many details are unreadable.
Fragmentary obituary notice from early 20th century store ad
Fragmented OCR keepsake shows a partial obituary or memorial note for a mother and Gertrude Ul ie Store of Mews. Mentions Lonitel Mazeree, decav ens, nee ay, and Maresh in unclear succession. Names and phrases are garbled, limiting precise details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dee
Gertrude
Fragmentary note hints at unnamed events and people
A partial OCR fragment references individuals and places in a cryptic crime related context. Details are unclear but suggests a reported incident involving several named persons and dates, with garbled names and numbers. The piece reads like a local crime blurb from a mid 20th century page.
Fragmented OCR: Fresh Raiders game seating and screens note
The readable parts describe seating and screen arrangements for a game, with unclear punctuation and many typos. Key entities and actions are not clearly stated due to damaged text, offering only hints of a sporting event setup rather than a complete report.
Electrifying State Plan for Power Transmission Project
Beisbanf reports a dramatic plan to electrify the state with a comprehensive power transmission scheme. Officials discuss private cooperation, a Regina Elesere Rechatties Alt project, and the goal to build generation and transmission lines to supply growing demand while addressing opposition and regulatory approvals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regina Elesere
Kheerris Lotpte
Pry Lowen Funeral Directors and Embalmery
Pry Lowen Funeral Directors and Embalmery serves families with respectful funeral services and burial arrangements. The firm offers cremation and traditional funeral options, plus pre planning guidance and grief support resources for the local community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Svexpsex Pry Lowen Funeral Directors and’ Embalmery
Boxing bout ends in decision after 15 rounds
The report notes Joe Louie defeated Farr by decision after full distance of 15 rounds on August 10, 1077, in Cairns. The match went to the judges after a hard fought contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yaquirer
Cairns
Joe Louie
War
Farr
Mgnteen
Curbs Proposed for Black Market in Brisbane
Fragmentary copy notes action to curb black market activity in Brisbane. Mention of Federal Treasurer Mr J B Critter and taxpay er association, with unclear percentages and figures. Source text is garbled but implies government effort and public response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane
Mirch Tin
Wen
J B Critter
Taxpayery Association
Guernsland
Nates Sf
Strem
Mtr
Chikay
Swans of
Setion Taieen
England
Produce market notes from Brisbane market day summary
Fragmentary report from Brisbane March 9 indicates prices and lots traded at Rommestymes with a sale at eleven and a half shillings. The Lacerné May offer appears late with seven years of Sumpéine at 0 47, details unclear due to damaged text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aniemave
Brisbane
Romanian Cabinet Reshuffle Sows Uncertainty in Coalition
A terse item notes the next phase in the party lineup after a shift within the cabinet. Manus Matimial Pesmaat is cited among figures moving into new roles as the coalition adjusts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imm
Immes
Farewell to 4 Crewe court session notes and verdicts
In Petty Sessions before Mr EL Monee Acting SM Agnes Jorke defendant Wally Robert Shearer aged 23 pleaded guilty to theft of goods valued at 19 and was fined 3 with 15 restitution. Prosecution details include other cases and a long court timetable with notices of adjournments and various local civic events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gharene Langue Chater
EL. Monee
Agnes Jorke
Jerdier
Wally Robert Shearer
Solitier
Court of Petty Ses
Wilile
Ela
Shearer
Uncertain OCR: Local notice with garbled names and duties
The fragmentary text appears to record a local administrative decision or appointment involving a person and several organizations. Many names and terms are garbled, but it mentions authorization and corporate interests linked to a carpenter or construction context.
Death sentences commuted and executions carried out in Sydney
The Execute Council commuted several death sentences and carried out others. Among those executed were Jeremiah Over 18 for the murder of Doctor Winifred Snomey in a Lithgow park and Richart William Underwood. Jean Davies was also executed at Woollahra on August 34.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eydney Marco T
Parana
Kairie Oroletad
Ierlerder
Wien Laoyen
Wiles Sons
Jermy
Winuiat Snomey
Lithgow Park
Geiger
Ide
Richart Will
Black market liquor case ends with £5000 penalty for Joseph Pease Pty Ltd
The court found the Managing Director of Joseph Pease Pty Ltd guilty of systematic black market liquor dealings. He received six months imprisonment on each charge. The company’s finances showed inflated profits and missing records, with audits revealing complex schedules and bank accounts.
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Ced Ete
Cairns
Statian
Stalin
Joseph Pease
Townsville
Carma
National Bank of Australasia
Roberts
Wilson
Babinds
Two Airmen Killed Report From Imperial Haven
Fragmentary wartime notice records two airmen killed, with tangled figures on purchases and takings. The text mentions Hotel Tele and the Imperial Haven in Cairne, along with banked amounts and a financial ledger. Damaged OCR limits clarity on names, dates, and precise events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mars
Yeid Auslim
Imperial Havel
Cairne
Talingyerce
Roberts
Emotania
Bates
Upson
Fragmented Insolvency Report From Kenmore Sanatorium Planners
A garbled 1960s style financial accusation mentions the Kenmore Sanatorium and a related income tax dispute. The text references a department, representatives, and individuals including Mr Heal, Mr Roberts, and Mr Daguth with claims of unpaid taxes, hidden assets, and alleged black market style profits. The narrative shifts through names, dates, and amounts, implying a Parliament style inquiry and a court case involving a company and its directors, but the exact facts are obscured by OCR errors.
Convicted manalties receive fines and warnings in Canberra trial
A Canberra court laid penalties on a company and individuals after a medical service dispute. Sentences imposed included a fine of 25 pounds and warnings to comply with court orders. Proceedings noted ill health of some defendants and references to parliamentary discussions on the case.
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Aceries
Hay
Townsville
Barasray
Ff Mae
Reo
Draper Benky
Sents
British Victory in Burma Drives Japanese Back to Their Lines
A fragmentary report credits British forces with a decisive advance in Burma around the Irrawaddy corridor, isolating Meine and severing supply routes to Japanese positions. It praises disciplined movement, air and sea dominance, and the aggressive push from Rangoon toward Mandalay, noting the campaign’s strategic impact on Japanese resistance.
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Meine
Eveeren
Capi Srvorleben
Ieranort
Peery
Nur Samy
Angoor
Irrawaddy
New Guinea
Solomons
Ty Geen
Hartehioe
Ducasies
Beve
Burma
Dr Kerr Resigns From Sugar Bureau Shakeup
Jed Siacrane of the Commerce Apiculture Department notes Kerr’s resignation prompts concern over staff depletion. ASEA debates motion on adopting in-house technology as government details loom, with Muir urging cautious approach to maintain scientific expertise and training for bureau services.
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Jed Siacrane
Beartment of Commerce
Kerr
Hesad
ASEA
Or Muir
Off Caney
Muir
Ernest Stavoht
Péeguaie
Malabie
Bureau
Weather and travel dispatch from Calur yesterday
Fine weather prevailed in Calur yesterday as the note describes travel hindrances and a ride toward Mount Muliny. Persons mentioned include Fiona and Ender, with references to river crossings at the Einasiegh River and arrangements at Eliaaberp Creek.
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Cauca
Pam
Muliny
Fiona
Elisabeth Plesk
Jewtiee
Einasiegh
Hare
Gondy
Trade Fame Dyomam and the Road of Frovuerr 1927 Mail
Fragmentary OCR text mentions suspension vines and a road name, with unclear references to dates, places, and people. The passage appears historical and garbled, lacking coherent facts to form a clear news item or event.
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Taeord
Frovuerr
Noryh
Ingham
Innisfail Sets Rally in Early Year Track Meet
Innisfail track meet results show a close finish with a 10 point margin. Mareh 7 event highlights include a strong finish by competitors earning several points and achieving notable measurements.
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Mareh
Rey Ferdey
Farbre
Marth
Rail line repair clears route after flood near Cairns
In Brisbane a rail segment between Townersile and Lamdilides was cleared following flood damage. Trains between Cairns and the Macghten River north of Aer Ela resumed service, restoring rail continuity after the disruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane
Méseh
Beckare
Macghten River
Aerela Fallen
Me A W Fadden Not Involved In Trading Case
Convicted trading case against Pease Pty Ltd proceeded in the Court of Summary Jurisdiction yesterday before Mr J D McLean SM. Prosecutor Mr A D McGill KC stated that shareholder names and holdings had been disclosed, and that some witnesses alleged Mr Fadden had influence but was not connected with the company’s trading operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rang Estes
Conandi
Pompeny
Ronald Arthur Inshchar
Roberts
Kiera
Esial
Ellie
Cairns
Boett Watt
Beate Ieee
Bone & Ee
Mt. Isa
Burdekin
Ayr
Setanta
J.D. McLean
Eratactiin
Pease Pty, Ltd
R. Roberts
A.D. McGill
K.C
Joseph Pease
Faildien
Canberra air crash victims tribute move stirs nation
Prime Minister Curtin and Opposition leader Menzies voiced sorrow for air crash victims in Australia, honoring fallen personnel including Major General Downes and Lieutenant A G A Bertram. Officials noted sacrifices by service members and commended medical staff who built Australia’s hospital network.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australis
Nervanla
Curtin
Curtins
Downes
Vic
Australia
Padden
Country Party
Bodies recovered as funeral plan announced
Report of recovered bodies from a disaster in the Southwest Pacific. High command including Major-General Vasey and Colonel Bertram Lara arranged funeral ceremonies at Cairns cemetery for three service members who served under Major-General Vasey’s division. A funeral procession and interment were scheduled with details pending official plans.
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Cairns
Wall of Paradies
Cathedral Under the Sea
Mar Cysum
Majer-Cereral Howse
Varey
Bertram Lara
Pais
Hasardour
Army
cMtr
M_ Fordes
South-west Pacific
More i
Generel Vasey
Flight Lieutenant William Wewell Death Notice
Flight Lieutenant William Wewell formerly of Mosquito squadron served overseas in the late 1640s era and recently returned to Aur Arelle after near nine months. the notice notes early education at Mateeke State and Brutewe Grammar School and mentions W G Newell as a known associate.
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Scaneee
Mar Oats Lane
Udi Eterna
W G. Newell
Aioe See
Mateeke Stale
Brutewe Grammar School
HAAS
Whrey
Nall Yeacy
Aur Arelle
Eweantle
Ins Wo
Loss of Cargo Stolen from Wharves in Brisbane
Reports indicate continuing serious cargo losses at Brisbane port with total value around £26,258 across several consignments. Officials note thefts involve damaged packages and altered packaging, with authorities showing evidence of a broader market for stolen goods and organized activity at various points along the supply chain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Briebane
Briment
Gannea
Brubene Darme
Eruicla
Golden Casket Drawn This Week Reports Incomplete
A garbled local notice references a draw and unspecified services with scattered names and numbers. It mentions March dates, a 1 percent share, and a plea about care and bonds amid unclear details and proper nouns that are not fully readable.
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peleNs
The
Cairns Post
Maize Levy
Neland
Thomas Croning
Qyne
Sou Thoman Mdegas
Ae Voe
Aharen
Baguio
Montes
Aed
Orbtrcdr
Srimers
Lmndoy
Pitta
Billa
Affroval
Beisbanf
Scoseftiond
Comercal
Crewe
Elie
Inwltet Court of
Betty
Romine Atvhihala
Pebrasey
Ric
Byrne
Svendere
Mr Borne
Adeb Harrah Deel
Shieldy-street
Court of
Betts
Bene Dries
Basen
Frederick Fyerett
MacDonnell
Qantas
Canserha
Smareh
Mr Wastin
Carpenter Cie
Corpenter
TWATE
Gener Chen
S.M
Twsetie
Joseph Posse Pty. Ltd
McWilliam
D. Moynahan
Robert Roberts
Accountants
Eas
Ins
Bross
Unoville Botel
Kenmore Sanatoria
AL Ofents Aren
Heegrieg
Otaties
Ieee
Enuivtavinn
Heal
Herbert Bege Cady
Joseph Pave iv
Ube
M. Roberle
Daguth
Roberta
Aly
Dagiaah
Dawlish
Sanner
Dagan
Mr Real
Roberty
Frm
Ana Mr
Roherty
A. M
Hubert
AL Roberts
Rober
IME
Defencany Company
Ing
Defentamn
BAER
Eziabh
Siailan
Rvadenee
Utso
Ingle
Eaten Robent Company
Detandant
Dave Bagrandis
Auotealiaw
Menetila Victory
Senemy
Gorden Remeetty
Tae Wrinians
Gakshis
Mandalay
Meibtile
DR. Kerr
Sugar Bureau
Cau
Dyomam
A. W. Fadden
Canberra
Majer-asersl
C. A. Youre
Miler Generel
J. Downen
Cartini
O-Tay
Lieutenar AG
A. Bertram
Musing
Jamiff Carre Lam
Colmne Barts
Ps' Aucraven Industry
Middle East
Funerai
Una Vidas
Cares
Anu Esau
William Wewell
Sraeyane
Beldbeneering
Fred Ir
Brubane
Wai
Proton
Bipevera
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