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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Nov 19, 1943
Page
2
Attendees from the Catholic community gathered for a function at the convent bordered by Holy Name Society members and Marian aims. Rev Father Hoyne spoke on Catholic faith as music echoed from the border. A separate "Unit" dance followed with a long supper, honoring local aid and charitable efforts.
The November meeting minutes note raffled funds of eight pounds for a tank stand, plans to appeal to Health Department for vehicle conversion, and approval of accounts and salaries. Personal items mention Steve Renwick and H Day son’s weekend in Dimbulah, recovery of Auley, and visits by Mr. Darby Fistcher and Bert Rainford.
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