City Works Progress and Budget Clauses Document
The council details progress and costs on road, drainage, and street works. Key items include Lake Street approach road cost, Dutton Kenny and Wharf road fillings, Cairns street brushings, septic tank standards, Gatton Street metalling, McLeod Street drainage, Beeda widening and guard rails, Apiin street crossing, tar macadam program, staff reduction, quarry work, and Lake Street tarmacadam progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake-street
Boar Board
Harbour Board
Dutton-street
Boaad
Kenny-st
Kenny-street
Dutton Street
Raiway
Wharf Road
Cairns Street
Gatton
Sachs
Gattons Street
McLeod Street
Gi Isi
Tarmacadam
Vigorous Protest Over Telephone Service at Mena Creek
Innisfail November 19 residents of Mena Creek protest substandard service and unfinished work on telephone conveniences paid in September 1928. Townsville official Page telegraphed Mr. G Martens M.H.R asking if the Department intends to finish the job.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Innisfail
Page
Townsville
Mena Creek
G. Martens
How to Hold Happy Birthday Party with JelleX
A playful guide touts JelleX jelly for birthday joy. It promises bright red raspberry jelly that delights children and adults, with pint packages costing sixpence and serving six people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alwaya
Brisbane Control Scrutiny At Kedron Park Stewards Case
In heated testimony a Kedron Park steward described widespread issues at Kedron Park including eight disputed disqualifications brushed aside by the Appeal Board. He cited unregistered racing and a system of warnings to riders after owners pressured wins. Enquiry adjourned to Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kedron Park
Coorparoo
Vindge
McGill
Kedron
Firtane
Ipswich
Graves’s War Book Promises Grim Frontline Realism
London reports Graves’s forthcoming work Good bye to all. The manuscript promises stark depictions of war’s toll, including physical and mental ruin across ranks. Anecdotes suggest extreme distress, with officers driven to drink and soldiers facing despair in the trenches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Graves
Mareeba District Stock Notes Summary
Mareeba stock district records for the week ending Friday November 15 detail movements by road and rail to various mills and stations. Notable entries include cattle and pigs moving from Wrotham Park, Mungana, and Mossman area to Cairns Innisfail and Mareeba Bacon Factory, with owners listed such as Wrotham Park Coy Carr and Woodhouse Mossman Butchering Six horses and other stock routes noted. A Pony/horse movement from Lynahurst to Eimasleigh and a rail leg to Herberton is recorded. 1990 pigs were counted at the Mareeba Bacon Factory Floreat. Cattle movements include 100 fat cattle and 40 fat cattle routed via direct stock routes. Mr Jack Meehan, a kjent cattle bert, departed Mareeba toward Mt Garnet to gather stock amid fresh green grass after the drought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wales
Hessenvesy
Wrotham Park
Mungana
Cairns
Wrotham
Innisfail
Tanisfail
Wrotham Park Coy
Daintree
Mossman
Kilpatrick St
Harnsen Bros
Rockvale
Fossilbrook
A. Londen
Georgetown
Rock“Scows
A. London
Jack Meehan
Cattle Beret
Mareeba
Mt. Garnet
Mr. Garnet
Also Mentioned on This Page
Virginian Tobacco
Country Life
Rat Park
Garden
W. D. and
MO. Wills
Australia
Lil
NEW Tudor
Cairns Motors Company
Cairns City and Shire
Brisbane
France
Mareeba Bacon Factory
Floreat
Pyke
Osman
Shervous
Wrigley's
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