Untitled Horticultural Exhibit Reflects Community Effort
An exhibit in the Qorthty section highlighted by the Cairns District Horticultural Society featured speakers praising local growers. Donations of flowers to the Catras Base Hospital were acknowledged, with leaders thanking volunteers for the Floral Appeal and deliveries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qorthty
Cairns
Yura Society
Hoealiy
Luray
Tanemments
Gould
Catras
Bey
Stephens
Atherton
North to Torres A Journey Through the Years
A fragmented narrative traces migration and early settlement near Bowen, Dalrymple and the Burdekin. It recounts ships Eva and Green discharging cargo, the death and funeral of James Morrill, and the evolving Bowen district with clashes between settlers and Aboriginal people as towns formed and roads and stations developed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ML Wyatt
Keebottom Creek
Dalrymple
Burdekin
Burdekin Landing
Paine
Jurwinfield
Inkerman
Macheath
Wickham
Pee Wenger
Teheenee
Percy
Bowen
Cape Bowling Green
Peter
Bey
James
Morrill
Itn
Anata
Macbeath
Umariea
Sya
Haughton
Salers
Jimmy End
James Morrill Sone
Foundetson
Closland Bey
Baneon
Crseland Bey
Dali
Gostitown
Sraes | Taber
Garter and Prov sad Cites and Aplin
A garter and prov figures appear in a fragment about Rotel on the waterfront and Towneene Bale. The text mentions lagoons almost dried up and wells requiring work, with references to a town figure and family amid vague events and turmoil. The passage reads like a damaged local notice or column with names and dates obscured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross
Sessane
Brand
Peter
Bowen
Fragmentary OCR Teaser From An Ak Street Column
A brief fragment notes numbers and stray words including ak and ave with a tone suggesting a local street column. The readable text is sparse and lacks clear events or names to anchor a fuller story.
Civic Affairs Viewers Discuss Local Names and Timber Issues
The Dover timber matter and local place names feature in a Civic Affairs session with W Hosmer Cairns GL Williams Archer Point and J Molareer. H Flecker notes plants could be identified sooner if fruit and Gow tra shipments were sent. Tar Wilson cites chemical insecticides eradicating army worms but harming natural parasites. Hawks have done wing work, a flock near Ham ledon noted, and a February meeting is planned to address these topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Hosmer
Cairns
Mar
GL Williams
Archer Point
J. Molareer
Australia
Ade
Clddeem
de H. Flecker
Wilson
Wocma Scien Tate
Hawks
Hamledon
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CAI
Mei
UE Ff
Eurpeene
Feder
Torres
Mugh & Berland
Townsvile Calls
Chandlers Lake Street
Khang
Townsville
Mackay
Rockhampton
Marybaco
Toowsorbe
Warekce
National Radio
Kovemees
Bam
MQ. Naturalst Aus
European Labora
Crusader
Caltex
Aarbom
Odin
Mits Ra
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!