Johnstone Shire Council under fire over unemployment relief plans
A Cairns Post reader criticizes the Johnstone Shire Council for over two hours of ineffective discussion at a special meeting. The letter questions the council’s handling of the £15,000 unemployment relief spend and urges prioritizing Millaa Millaa road works while accusing the chairman and councillors of frequent conflicts and reliance on engineers’ opinions.
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Cairns Post
Johnstone Shire
J. Steine
Eric Hall
Fur Muller
Hall
Steine
Cameillar Stein
Jubilee Bridge
Johnstone
Flying Fish Point
Jormstone Shire
Cotucil
Teri Steady Lee
Millaa Millaa
District Tourist League Seeks Badge For Coast Tour
A local district tour league plans a coat badge for wear by members visiting 38 tourist resorts. The initiative aims to create a recognizable emblem, with a goal of guiding tourists and promoting the league during travel.
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Cairns Post
Nccees
Jeni ‘Bea
Italian arrival in Australia praised for courtesy
A letter from Innisfail dated November 9 praises Queensland officials for courtesy and discretion toward a new Italian arrival. The writer notes polite handling by authorities and calm, dignified conduct by the Italian Consulate and community leaders amid excitement from locals. References to Scottish Tube Co. Ltd and Samuel Allen and Sons Ltd appear in the snippet.
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Queensland
Italy
Australia
Italiti
Innisfail
Scottish Tube Co. Ltd
Samuel Allen and Sons Ltd
Tully CWA Monthly Meeting Notes and Finances
The Tully CWA monthly meeting was held in Oddfellows Hall. President Pollock chaired. attendance included Wildfoot Cran Unwin Rodger ODonohue McNamara Purcell treasurer and Blain secretary. Bereavement observed. condolences offered in silence. Financials showed general fund £59 1 8 credit and Rest Room £126 2 7. A £501 account from Burns Philp & Co. was collected from farmers. A Port Douglas branch letter asked for aid for a Cardwell Shire Hall function. threats from the Cardwell CWA were noted. Motion to write acknowledging Cardwell CWA as renters. front louvres ordered from Mr. Flegler-Car-Wucs Radon. Mr. Coyle to be tasked with arrangements.
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Tully
C.W.A
Oddfellows’ Hall
Tresen Lesdames Pollock
Wildfoot
Cran
Unwin
Rodger
O'Dondhne
McNamara
Purcell
Blain
Mesdames Kane
Dillon
Morris
Port Douglas
Cardwell
Blair
Cram
October Rainfall and Cooling Forecast Mentioned
The report cites October rainfall totaling two points with five wet days. It notes an upcoming hotter day followed by a cooler spell, with showers since sunset and potential heavier rain. Early morning conditions are described as unsettled with cooling expected.
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