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Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Nov 03, 1919

Page

7

Economic distress shifts farming away from land wealth

The article discusses rural decline as cultivation falters, land development slows, and output drops across key crops in Queensland. It notes reduced labor, urban lure drawing workers, and government warnings on labor policy while highlighting plummeting grain, fruit, and hay yields and rising unemployment among farm families.

Yabon Heimy Ohsoto Ind Queensland Koa Street Robert Phith Trent

Food costs and farming decline in Australia woes

A parliamentary discussion highlights grain, wheat, and farming pressure across Queensland and Australia. Senator Lynch calls for policy changes to attract youth to farming, address high living costs, and ease rural export and supply challenges amid rising food prices.

Querne Faraing Australie Australia Lynch de Senate Queensland Feerle

Pleasant River Gathering and Kitchen Tea Observed

A modest midweek gathering on the riverbank included a kitchen tea for a young couple, with Miss Wilton praised by guests and families joining in. The event featured friendlier chatter, a few gifts, and general merriment amid rain remnants and river views.

United Church Ont Dave Wilson Mareeba Poneers W Hastie Hank Graar Baobe Taal Pre Mors Wilton Walte Ville Mies Wilson Nher Bank Saeseee Pare

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