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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Nov 15, 1947
Page
8
A historical article discusses timbers and laminated diving boards, detailing wood types, growth, and structural uses. It explains how different timbers affect spring and durability, noting that laminated boards rely on carefully chosen lumber to resist weather and provide grip. It also covers waterproof matting and construction practices for safety and longevity.
Atherton Shire Council held its monthly meeting with President Macasiaurinan presiding. Discussions covered road repairs, building maintenance, and safety concerns in the Atherton area. The council noted issues with street drainage and planned repairs, while programs for women and children received attention from local leaders and the State President.
A fragmented report details maintenance estimates for roads and bridges in Queensland, naming functions and figures. It cites the Main Roads Commissioner and discusses drainage works, the Tasman River crossing, and related costs including a 1942 43 maintenance plan and building permits for several homestead and road projects with total sums around thousands.
Contagious catares discussed with signs in birds including coughing, swelling of windpipe and chest, rapid spread risks, and prevention through nutrition, hygiene, and management. Emphasis on early action, proper feeding, and avoiding overcropping while ensuring green feed and vitamin A.
A formal gathering features the Prime Minister of Berabia and other delegates debating postwar peace. The discussion covers converting weapons into tools, sharing resources, and preventing future conflicts while a doorway intrusion by Tuckey disrupts proceedings.
Treatise outlines a medicated water for colds roup and related bird diseases. It recommends dissolving tox blue stone in boiling water then diluting to a gallon, adding kerosene and minerals, and dosing daily for seven weeks. Warns birds must have no other water and to regulate flock size and feeding while ensuring vitamin A supplementation.
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