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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Mar 09, 1927
Page
5
The Atherton notes describe a Tuesday court session before Judge Parker with various local matters. The report mentions police activity, a charge for assault and environmental concerns, and details about a late evening event at a hotel with several individuals involved.
The article details agricultural work at the Sugar Experiment Station in Brisbane, hindered by heavy rain and poor conditions. It notes seed selection, disease impact on cane, and efforts to increase cane yield through seed election and eradication of diseased stools while referencing field observations and field trials.
In Brisbane the Avenueland Branch I.S.S. Acy conference discusses a proposed Horgan Mourilyan Harbor railway line. The plan envisions a route from Imeretian to Mourilyan with port facilities near Noe Chast Hine and Wear Svfary, facing mixed support and opposition. Proponents cite regional development while critics question economic viability and impact on settlers and industry.
Ita and Norwich officials reported abstentions during the council session as the vote proceeding faced uncertainty. Local residents watched closely as key decisions were postponed, with no clear majority emerging on the agenda items.
March 4 session notes an annual meeting with officers elected and committee roles discussed. Members welcome guests and review recent events while confirming a speaker lineup and project updates.
In Lilley metal society notes arrangements for a prize event. Discussions cover prize values, selling items, and a timeline toward a May Thursday show. Members propose scheduling, with Mr A S Lilley and Mrs Brodziak among those guiding the plan while ensuring proper notice and secrecy about participants.
Fragmented list of donors and collections appears in a local notices section. Names include Delicia Mixx Holloway, Mrs Wrodgiak N, W. R. Kelly, Mrs. Miller, Miss Gran, Mrs Hastie, and others contributing items or sums. Date and place unspecified, with several monetary or item tallies noted alongside participant names.
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