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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Mar 31, 1927
Page
6
A garbled Mareeba report describes a Sunday outing involving Cairns Trinity footballers and passengers. The fragment mentions a train with many riders and a perked event, but details are unclear due to damaged text.
In Cairns the Trinity and Mareeba juniors opened the rugby day with a 9 to 4 score for Mareeba. Key players included Trinity captain Holmes and Mareeba stars Mick Edwards and Ralph McFurknehal, with Rex Tilse and J. Morrison noted for strong showings in the backs and forwards.
A community meeting discusses residents funding road work themselves amid objections to higher rates. People offer cash or personal labor, with contributors urged to send payments to local trustees or the association secretary. Numerous local figures and families are referenced with a sense of upcoming labor starting Monday.
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