Weather and progress notes from Gordonvale and Mulgrave
Readable items show weather discussion and local life in Gordonvale Queensland. Notes mention railway surveyors planning a new station, the Mussel Bay era road, and the Mulgrave River traffic bridge project. A bazaar for the Roman Catholic Church fundraiser drew success, with Lombard showings, ambulance sports, and steady entertainments in Gordonvale through October. Local groups Loyal Mulgrave Lodge and Gordonvale Progress Association meetings are recorded with attendees and agenda items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane
Agid Sisners
Gordon
Vale
Jeri
Tee Town
Tay
Mevinga
Grave River
Elson Hall
Cmte
Gordonvale
Mulgrave Lodge
North Queensland Ranch
Priro Gray
T.G
Kerles
Beatie
Sesten
Trinty Lefer
Pamemson
Ingles
Mulerave
Guy Wither
Netta
Rocelty
Soncess
Gordonvale Progress Association
Seto of Arts
Meare
Muir Feos Oman Parry
Moat Ion
S McKeeman
Joan Gordon
Norman McKeeman
Gardonvale
Gardenvale Park
Mulgrave River
Chocolatey Fairies and the Laughter Princess in Cocoa Tales
The passage names a trio of fairies and a princess linked to cocoa and nourishment in a playful, fanciful scene. It references a Chocolatey Fairy, a Brown Fairy, and a Fat Fairy, plus the Princess of Laughter, all described in whimsical terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princess of
Laughter
Dr Sheldon Kidney Pills Claim Powerful Health Benefits
Advertises Dr Sheldon kidney pills and magnetic liniment for kidney troubles, backache, nervous depression, and sleepiness. Claims stimulating, galvanizing effects on the kidneys and system, with remedies available at chemists and stores in price tiers 1/6 and 2/6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheldon
Fragmentary health note hints at skin concern
Readable text shows disjointed phrases about skin, chest, and feelings, suggesting a personal health note or diary fragment. No clear events, dates, or identifiable subjects are provided.
Reflective Memoir on Cane Growers and Pioneer Independence
A fragmented reminiscence laments cane growers and early settlers who sought independence amid hardship. It recalls old editors, memorials, and the presses that chronicled pioneers while questioning whether modern society sustains their spirit and the memory of those hardy laborers.
Explorers and adventurers of old New England county noted
Fragmentary reminiscences recount Mulgan and companions who built ventures on risk and curiosity. The group valued independence and self reliance, with details of expeditions near the Roper River and Me-Exod Creek. The piece highlights free reporting, loyalty to comrades, and the dangers faced by early explorers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New ‘England
Olkanen
Feds
Ome
Ulate
Tyne
Tuo
Mets
Billy McLeod
Essters
Modghinain
Mullgan
Billy Wan
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Pou” Sed “Hensley
Bntulculewts
Absott Street
Pyouatz
Australia
Quali
Sla Cnet
Thistle
Ania Thistle
Alexander Stewart & Sons Makers
Bailey & Thompson
Messrs. Hynes Bros
Wens
Vetroges
Crise
Seston
Howe
J. V
Mount Motlos
Mattigan
Mellizan
Natal
Sandman
Mortale
Sion
MILLE
Koko Thia
Queensland
Gove S
Bunness
Gan
Edward Bannon Fay
Boa Aiting Generel
Nrishaxr
Msibone
South Africa
Kirke & CO
Commission
LALC
Mewellead Sanders
MED Bird Bicycles
NEW Zealand Insurance Colt
Dabinit
E. Wilkinsom
Gorvbes Fede Salt
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