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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

May 01, 1947

Page

8

Tobacco Development Plans and Road Build Under Labour Rule

The report outlines Labour Government aims to expand tobacco growing in Mareeb and Dim alah regions with new water conservation for rigs and a dam at the 161 mile location. It notes appointment of a new irrigation commissioner and policy to exploit water resources for primary industries while detailing extensive road construction and a push to double home building from 4000 in 1846.

Collins Regina Earl Gregory River Biale Commonwealth Mareeb Dimalah Labour Lsd

Fragmentary line about a man’s assault case in Caen

An unclear OCR fragment describes a man entering a location and striking a woman. The text references hearing a car and a defender wearing something, but details are severely garbled and the key facts cannot be confirmed.

Council Inquiries On Building Proposal And Subsidy

The council committee reported letters from Meme D. B. Goodaire and HJ Carlyle about a proposed ground floor shops building with laundries and basement storage. Architects estimate revenue of 17 annually and a 4 900 construction cost with 12 annual interest under 30 years. The council approved inquiries to the State Treasurer about possible subsidy of about 24 000 for the project on the vacant allotment beside Shire Hall. The motion to seek inquiries passed.

Ppuncil Works Committee Meme D. B. Goodaire HJ. Carlyle W. H. Reid Joan Shire Hall E. J. Hawthorne Il Tne C.J. Dumay W.T. Batchelor W. J. Henderson Hawthorne

Fragmented OCR Notable Quote From Unknown War Segment

The readable parts describe a site and a deed connected to a memorial or action. Names and clear events are obscured by garbled text, but the fragment hints at a place and an operation tied to a historical conflict with a commemorative or strategic aim.

Irvinebank and Ravenshoe join Britain aid appeal effort

In a meeting of the Irvinebank CWA representatives, a 130 pound forward to Britain for the Aid to Britain appeal was approved. Herberton quoted 75 and yearly costs at Els. Plans included packing clothing in the Shire Ball and county waterway. Gane and Millar won prizes as Ravenshoe and Irvinebank prepare further donations and expect a substantial cheque at the close of the appeal.

Gane Mr. Millar Ravenshoe Irvinebank Donabons

Horticulture Innisfail Society Meets

A report on the Innisfail horticulture society meeting notes a treatise by Mesure and Summers aiding Mrs. McAvos. It details seedling care from seed boxes to transplanted stages, soil prep, and watering. Emphasizes gradual seedling hardening, proper planting depth, and weekly manure application for young plants.

Mesure McAvos Janing Rou Darcen Wien Fereom Randle

Board minutes reveal staff appointments and services plan

Mr H Roos proposes collaboration on outpatient facilities with other centers in the board’s district. The board agrees to assess a temporary two week contract and possible four week workload for a new post. Miss Margaret Noone is appointed to maternity ward assistance and staff moves include four weeks annual leave for Mr T O Beirne and Sheila Jones assignment.

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