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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Nov 21, 1947
Page
4
The Kulre Mack Cabs hold an event at Morrow Park on Saturday with Tolga on course. A carnival is planned at Atherton in December with details to follow, and attendees are asked to mark the date.
In the two year old breaststroke handicap race, Bamdiga p ersich and Heatley led with strong finishes. Final results list J Robinson second, Cowan third, and Campbell securing a later heat with Barden close behind.
A fragment describes matches at Cairn North Reserve with play commencing at 030 and finishing by 3:30 pm. Officials listed include umpire and team notes reference a B team withdrawal and several players.
A fragmented report notes Adler trophy details and a fencing scene with names Cooper Dum Tuckett Thi and Jem Coane. It mentions preparations for an event at the Adel’s opty, a shoot close to 300 308 and a stage timeline, with urban readers urged to watch for updates on the night.
Fragmentary OCR text records sports and weather notes from a western roundup. Names such as Martin Jensen Weatherley and others appear amid garbled lines, with scattered times and scores like 51:29 and 128. The passage hints at a schedule or results column but is heavily distorted.
A delegate meeting of the Cairss nd District Vigore Association will be at the Asene Club at 8 p.m. on November 24, with related events on November 23. The notice also mentions building removal, hospital trainees positions, a fundraiser sale, and staffing vacancies at Ravens fos.
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