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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

May 09, 1953

Page

4

Cycling event with Laberty and racers in long distance

Cycling notes describe Laberty training over a 100 mile course this week and the field including Gorman Ware Small and Wilson with young riders aged 1d to 16 years. Handies list times from 40 minutes to 7 minutes with several riders named including Bidner Wildman Gorman Moss and Small.

Beck Deck Opisherty Mormos Jim Gorman Joan Ware GU Small Jos Wilson Optaheny G. Bidner BR Wildman J. Gorman Moss Timia We. Momly Mie CG. Small

Coppi Faces Patterson in Parc des Princes Pursuit Duel

Italian cycling legend Fausto Coppi teams with rival and rivals face Australian skier Patterson in a pursuit event at Parc des Princes in Paris. Earlier Coppi defeated Vittore in a five mile race between Milan and Paris in April.

Milan Fausto Coppi Roeid Ski Patterson Parc Des Princes Paris Coppi Avitalian

Local Cairns District Meeting Notes and Community Events

Report compiles council notes on road works and drainage near Babinda and the southern railway, plus committee appointments including Jimes V. Trimble and Mick Gropau. Mentions a district gathering on May 11, ambulance access, and the water drainage and footpath upgrades. Also records social events in Gordonvale with a church fundraiser, fashion display, and afternoon tea with prizes and apologies from organizers.

Bok Spistiers Cairns Gott Cine Muses Ininyeam A Teluniie Draper MRC Mare Ee Wests Department of Agricwi Gems Lure UP Ag Mra P. Landy Anger Alas DL Berwick Me” Tanger Jimes V. Trimble C.F Couneil Mick Gropau Meilick Vilea Ong EM Bocen Oan Crnea Mas Apd Penrety The Southern Railway Crome Egch Babinda I J. Barris A. B Gerrand Abern Wilkigeen Mescuures Copel Hayward J Smith Muse Loch Yy Atlsny Meulin Christan Léisa Larsen Gordonvale May Mre Haupt Church of Iiss Marsh Q.C.W A Miss Mara Ars. Cotertill Ross Seks J. Dan Brady Bella Kremanion Torte Parmae E/Anderson Argion Thimios Gorri Simmonds Harry Bruce Sho Sae Mand Wooten

Women Auxiliary raises funds and backs local work

A detailed report from the Women’s Auxiliary recalls charity activities across the year including a stall for the Memorial Hall, donations to soldiers’ families, and support for the League. The treasurer’s statement shows financial health while the president’s address praises the group’s wartime service and community aid.

CWA Alecia Hall Luis Mecdasnes Anderson Wasall Paddy Nal Babinda’ Brenen Essatca Gan Glinster Burtt Dowse Kevin Walsh Dowesr Buchs Tadies Walan St Ie Women's Auxiliary Meer Sismonde Mw Games Prinkles and Ward Teena eCon

Amateur May Dates Highlight Local Mat Contests

N D R A Salangates allotte May B Chilea goe Amateur Mat list includes Cairne Atherton Alma Des May 2a and Mareety May through July with names such as Laure and Catmen Suguat. London report notes 10 occupants and a plume incident on navigation fmerce, details unclear.

Salangates Allotte Chiliagoe Mat L—cuiketer Cairne Atherton Alma Des Mmareety Mercebe Aumumy Kune Mareene Aasuali Gardeneare Atherine Mu Cate Hise Laure Tonisist Catns Cooktoen Oaktown Catmen Suguat

Horticulture Notes For May In Garden

May garden focus covers active planting for coastal areas with warm days and cool nights. Advice includes timing for seedling hardening, watering, pruning roses, and selecting hardy plant varieties. notes on geraniums, lupins, marigolds, and seasonal colors. Community club reports list members, meetings, and garden competitions with results.

Enil Rales Iceland Supeteere Spee Fontainer Tachi Rirely

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