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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Nov 22, 1945
Page
6
A garbled OCR fragment lists numerous personal names and phrases across varied topics, including music, theatre, and possible police references. Many entries are unreadable or partial, with scattered proper nouns such as names, places, and vague events, yielding an incoherent composite item.
Opaque OCR fragment describes a dance event at Gormonvale with unclear names and times. Readable terms show a social gathering possibly titled Gormonvale Dance with participants and schedule left ambiguous. The text lacks recoverable dates or distinct organizations.
An upcoming event at the Dance Palace features Joe McKensie Orchestra performing Friday evening. The program promises an excellent night with novelties and cash prizes for attendees.
A chaotic report notes several Royal Australian Air Force and naval personnel returning from deployments and preparing for home leave. Captains, including O’Connor and related officers, along with Detective-Constable W. Jorg, are mentioned with vague references to locations such as Bougainville, Tableland, and Mareeba as they transition back to civilian duties or await further postings.
The monthly meeting of the Edmonton Women’s Auxiliary Sub-Branch was held at the Regen Theatre on the 15th. A new member Mr Memil was welcomed. The financial statement showed a credit balance of £344. A recent cake stall raised £16 0s 0d. Mrs F Sim donated a cushion. Arrangements for a euchre party and dance were in hand, including a mixed wheel.
Atherton residents and visitors gather for holidays and social events as ex-prisoners of war, discharged soldiers, and relatives arrive and depart. Notables include Sergeant Les Gresne and families visiting Mrs. Anderson, with other servicemen and their kin noted at local residences and theatres.
Local Cairns Catholic leaders push youth welfare with a new after school centre. Brother Bohra and Principal Cairns High School support the project aimed at after school care, debates, and supervision. Parish volunteers organize days and fund events to improve facilities and provide safer spaces for parishioners and youth alike.
A fragmented radio listing shows assorted programs with times and titles including Women’s Season, American Letter, Children’s Season, Music for the Films, and Melbourne Orchestra conducted by Joseph Post. The garbled OCR entry references multiple stations and broadcasts across a thin summary.
An unclear report describes an incident in New York involving a performer or public figure, alleging voice strain and a related medical or personal outcome. The fragment mentions prank elements and a claim about long term vocal damage, with reference to a person named Hinetin and a public event or act.
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