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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Mar 29, 1946

Page

10

Settlement plans for returned servicemen on Mulgrave lands

Minutes reveal proposals to allot cane land to returning soldiers in Mulgrave to foster settlement and unity. Discussion covers preferring local allocations near existing farms, housing, acquiring labour, and avoiding market distortions. Officials weigh costs, sugar industry impact, and the need for government support and data from surveys.

Hutcheon Gmoe Solar League Gorgonvale Mulgeave Ares Commonwealth Alli Mulgrave Promi Ee

Reshaping Commonwealth Responsibility in Servicemen Support

Proceedings discuss the rehabit of servicemen and the role of Commonwealth responsibility in funding and planning. Submissions from Mulgrave Progress Association and Gordonvale representatives address transport, existing service areas, and implications for future settlements and revenue competition, with a commission chaired by HT Hughes and others.

W.J. Rose Little' Mulgrave Progress Association JT A A Bulpine Gordonvale Hutehesa, KC Premean End Fr. Wheeler Seranrydar J.C. Winder

Local swimming meet showcases strong senior age group performances

Readable fragments describe a Friday night meet with high swimming standards. Maas competes in senior A grade with solid speed while a veteran member of the club shows notable form in the ER grade. Other swimmers, including Harr, display longevity and competitive effort as events progress.

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Memorial Hall Dance Notes and Odd Phrases

An entry describes a dance at Memorial Hall in Mowman with E. Smith of Babin and Mir Bustier of Mowe. It mentions arrivals of Mr. Pacm and his party at Ronin 40 and lists various names and scattered figures.

Mowman E. Smith Babin Mir Bustier Mowe Norsky Waite Pacm Ronin 40 W. McAulife J. Cattle Laluah Tocal Collie Picher Kenny Oyo Ote

Senior E grade handicap race taints meet results

In a track meet report the Senior E grade is noted as handicapped. The fragment mentions runners Boor 8 83 and O'Grady LR Swimbarm with a 13 yard segment and various team names such as Bearty NC and Mes sak Sen TR Beaty. The text is garbled but indicates a handicapped event with multiple competitors and lane progress.

Boor Saute Wael Newell Messak Sen O'Grady Wiles Robansen Barrett

Atherton Club Match Result and Player Involvement

Murphy and Pitchett led the Atherton Club offense against Kee fan and Geraghty with Tut in support as Nutting Wilson and Cowie faced Cowie, Kelly, Kartenberg and Arnot in a 27 to 22 scoreline. The contest featured players Murphy Pitchett and Kee fan among others, with J Geraghty and D Cowie contributing.

Mehan J J urges railway workers support in Mareeba election

In Mareeba on March 28 1946 independent labor candidate J J Mehan appeals to railway workers and gas and government employees to vote for him in the council election. He pledges to press for Ravenshoe to Charters Towers railway and reconditioning of the line Almaden to Foreayth, claiming opposition is weak and threatening measures to stall projects.

Alll Gaserament Aod Mareeba Chirms Etorm Brisbane Ravenshoe Charters Towers Tod Almaden Foreayth Dow Meehan J. J Labor

Verandah chair back rest and canvas cover notes

A fragment lists Verandah and back rest components along with a canvas chair cover and mechanical reference 8/8. The entry appears to catalog furniture parts or a kit including a Verandah seat, back rest, and Grams RITE canvas cover for a chair.

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