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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Mar 12, 1936
Page
3
Unclear fragment mentions several garbled names and places. The text lacks coherent facts, dates, or actions to describe a readable event or person. Preservation of readable entities is limited. no concrete outcome is evident.
Ms D O Atherton secretary of the economic formed Wesageer coe and Minister for Agriculture section reports on a committee investigation of alleviating losses from white grubs in the Malands Peckramom district. The program outlines experimental methods using manures lime cyanamide and ammonia, field trials with ploughing, mechanical renovation, crop rotations, and hogging off to reduce grub damage and improve pasture.
District notes report lobby steps to RACQ Cairns and Brisbane for three six and nine month vehicle registrations, plus the current twelve month term. Local chambers and associations urged to back the reform. council to request drainage, bridge and approach improvements. Weather halts timber haulage. floods test dam gates. pasture growth improves with rain but sun needed.
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate several farmers faced issues as stock was made available. Names like Tabibi and Cooperates appear mangled, with unclear actions and places. The passage suggests a disrupted effort to supply or release stock, but key details are unreadable.
Militia notes show Cairns detachment training at Battalion Camp with miniature courses on Mondays and Thursdays after, cadets to attend from 5 PM MST. Townsville camp runs May 11 to 18, with officers visiting Townsville for a weekend next month to advance exercises. Staff joining Militia warned to avoid obstacles or face impact on duties. notices will be posted locally.
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