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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Nov 15, 1947

Page

3

Turf-Dordonvale Race Meeting Preview Today

The Thordonale Mack race meeting returns with strong attendance and a full programme including seven events. A running description of southern races will appear, while arrangements have roads prepared for guests to reach Tropical Theskre. Progamme for the gait on Morrow Park racecourse lists a single next event and the ad features a nine-event programme for the meeting at Gordangale racecourse on November 29.

Thordonale Mack Rack Mnter Gell Sd Poe Morrow Park Sevinviay

Gordonvale Meet Nominations For Race Events

Nominations open for all racers at the Gordonvale event with entries for the upcoming meet. Officials urged participants to confirm by Friday and prepare for the program flow detailing heats and finals.

Gordonvale Fesay

Gordonvale Hack Club Bus Service Arrangements

Incomplete readable text notes a bus service arrangement for Gordonvale Hack Club. Details are truncated, but reference to a bus departure from Tropical Fireacre toward Gordon ie Beretourne appears, with partial timing.

Gordonvale Turf Club Two Days Annual Race Meeting

Gordonvale Turf Club hosts a two day annual race meeting featuring multiple handicap divisions. The program lists divisions including First through Seventh with various handicaps, events, and the Gordonvale Cup handicap race.

Gordonvale Turf Club

Distancle First Day Fits by Kings and Divisions

Distancle meet featured Kings and Hannicape with 4 furlongs events across the First and Second Divisions. Descriptions mention dry run, fifth, sith and events, with a 1 pm Friday chime and March 1047 RL. Secretary notes postponement and division notations.

Bivieton Dieton Furtung Xaver Hanricape Furlomge

Atherton Turf Club Flying Divisional Bandt Fabedna

Faded and garbled racing entries list events at Atherton Turf Club with division names, furlongs, and purses. Secretary BF Mk Vahey notes contact details Rox and telephone 120, date listed as Monday 24 November.

Fabedna Ine MACK Davini

Tully Diggers Hack Club Events Report

Unclear OCR text describes a Tully Diggers Hack Club event with references to a hack race on a Saturday, likely 22nd November, at 4 o'clock. Mentions a secretary named G Green and the club secretary role. Details are fragmented and non-specific.

Mack Furs Tongs Oh Tully Suvomlarn Laval Ra Lenerssinns Jnreaing G Gheen

Columnist Predicted to Win Williamstown Cup Today

Columnist favored to win the Williamstown Cup with Forest Lad and Pine Petite as dangers. Trainer Lon Robertson eyes the forecasted pace and the final stretch to decide the winner while other contenders at the race meet include Wandlelo, Purvell, and Floodlight.

Faber Plate Flora Cote Forest Tosday Harold Badger Macourne’s Purest Lad Lightwright Jockeya Badger Mkstieag Russia Forest Lad Lon Robertson Wiltemstown Jack Purvell

Albion Park Otters? Nov 14 Acceptances at Albion Park

In Sribbane on November 14 entries accepted for the Albion Park meeting on Saturday. The Handicap event spans furlongs with participants including Famine, Mare Ba, Bag Wye, and other named horses. Race details and starting times noted as 12.30 and 7 a m1.

Sribbane Albion Park Hest Wrisbane Whiffer Hauidiap Penman Boy Laurite Fautand

Notable bowl results at Atherton club event

In Atherton on November 12 the Orepuair team faced Red May in a competition. Mre Droway led with six points while Reamany trailed at ten. Players Miradames Cumming Andrew and Riehet contributed to the mixed scoreline, with Paley inset Be May and Beem Ble and Currie posting 31 29 in a tight finish.

Cricket seventy medtable lang teams tale adtwor

Fragmented OCR notes describe a cricket contest between Nameless teams with players such as Yahteland and Buds A, listing umpire figures and several surnames. The text includes scoring terms and mentions of venues Parromalte Perk and Feinon Tenytainy, with references to Grade and Bemwas.

Nothlion Han Aitein Kelly Taint Rolly F Blarkwell M. Nywe Jnieston Homa U ‘Wale W. J Guar Ween Tanta Sorbury Aldridge Munday Lve H Dougherty F. Mtchell Ballen A. da Brin Menara

Unclear Racing Event Results and Divisional Handicaps

Fragmented OCR text lists multiple division handicaps and participant names for a race meeting. Mentions Fourth Division and Sixth Division heats, various riders and horses, and references Albion Park style selections. Readable entities include divisions, heats, and scattered names, but specifics are incomplete.

The Rifle WoLasave Club Meeting Report

The article describes a recent event at the WoLasave Rifle Club on a Sunday in November. Four riflemen were present and competed across 200 and 300 yard ranges with fair conditions. The best individual scores were 300 yards by J Atkindon and a top rifle effort by C MR Pee.

Sepera J Atkindon Pee

Mareeba Club Meet Faces Multiple Track Heats

The Mareeba club held a crowded action with numerous heats across events including 100 yards handicaps and juniors. Notable names include A Morris, W Cook, N James, N Price, C Hawthorn, D Pollard, and D Morris among many. Final times ranged around 29 to 37 seconds per heat with winners advancing to finals.

Morris A. Aliiens W. Cook Hawney N. James N. Price Pinel Cook Altweue Morin Bey Yarde B. Mitlerd Rumble J. T Barret Il BR. Pollard K Conian W. Kerrey G. Maton McKauger E. Johnston B. Crineuden D. Pollard Pinal N. McKange Millard X. Rumble T Barrett F Johnston C, Mason Tune Waste Andicap Beal J. Harden D Morris G, Campbell Time

Greyhound Racing Meeting Report Text Fragment

Fragmentary text describes an afternoon greyhound meeting with mentions of dogs and race order. Names such as Vincette Prat Parra matte and Lady Chriarnde of Glen Rocca appear, along with several race references and unclear descriptors.

Vincette Prat Parramatte Lad Petre of Lady Chriarnde Glen Rocca Prem Pack

Advertised Tender Notices From Mulgrave District Council

Tenders invited for removal of dwelling and associated works by Cairne Mulgrave Water Supply Board with a closing date in December 1947. Applications for public works and hospital renovations, building contracts, and painting projects across the Mulgrave Shire noted. Several boards seek tenders for water, electrical, and hospital facility improvements with deadlines in November 1947.

Aulor Sierkanies Botara Atherton Cairwe Mulgrave Water Cabins Cay Council Incline Appienma Mareche Sahyaneh Jovites Peridreal Reat Konaehi Furaitory Vinatie Read and Cn'ant A. J Uirnes Taira Esa Pabinda Malgrive Elite Council Pile Ace Lon Fara Eiliejee

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