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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Nov 22, 1940
Page
10
The Herberton council discusses water supply extensions and road works, with the Main Road Commission reviewing Evelyn road expansion plans and potential water mains. Officials consider timelines, funding, and the impact on local farms and residents as they weigh approval and future construction.
Leading Aircraftman Leo Jehtsson on leave visited Mossman with his wife Mrs. Schwofton hosting golfers and a toy-boat procession for children. Royal thanks were given to Mr. and Mrs. Johnston for hospitality. The event featured dance performances, tap exhibitions, and musical numbers by local residents and visiting guests from Tr Wickay and Atherton races weekend.
Malanda shire council discussed reimbursing Mrs Ge Tranter for a pound fee charged after a cattle strayed on the Footpath. Several councillors urged caution with a Local Authorities Act refund, while a clerk was to define duties and report on possible compensation to the owner.
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