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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Nov 25, 1929

Page

6

Council debates by laws and road works in Shire

Minutes reveal debate over by law reconsideration, penalties for noncompliance, and council decisions on pipes work. Tully Road tourism status approved. tenders to be opened. Correspondence covers roads to Merin farm, rubbish depot condition, and requests for funding, with discussions on Crater reserve trust and migration policy.

Tully Bee Wolfe Wolfe’s Hill E. A. Atherton W. F. Merrin Dr. Carrick Dempsey Thomas Merrin

Rail Motor Cairns to Bravenhoe

Cr Beckton urges support for Tin road with a motion proposing funding of £10 11 3. Cr Beckham moves, seconded by Cr Dempsey, to back Tin road. Chairman says Range road work will start soon. Dr Thomas wants improved connection between Upper and Lower Tablelands and asks for it to be pushed through without committing to a route.

Ee Ae Cr. Carrick Cr. Shetland Dunlea Ravenshoe Hallet Cece Euch Longlands Gap Road Thomas Ce. Beckton Tina Cr. Thomas Cairns Cr. Beckham Cr. Dempsey Range Road Dr. Thomas Tableland

Atherton Briefs Amid Heat and Illness Behind Manager Change

Atherton notices report Mrs. L A Clemisha to leave town for the holidays as heat intensifies. Mrs. G Woods recovers from influenza after treatment. A new manager Maten Pocl is named, with changes flowing through local oversight and routines.

Atherton L. A. Clemisha

Toowoomba Rugby League annual meeting notes dispute

Straight talking at the Toowoomba Rugby League annual meeting revealed strain over the Rugby League dispute. Finances were poor with gate takings down from 1928 and last season’s benefits were limited to Rugby alone. Delegates discussed alliances with Brisbane League and New South Wales authorities and questioned knowledge of decisions.

Toowoomba Rugby League Toowoomba Serisi Saeed Cowoomba Rugby N South Brisbane New South Wales W. T. Cleary J. Noyle Hind

Rumour of Assault Damages Car in Tolga Chinaman Line

In Tolga and Chinaman near Atherton a rumor said an old man assaulted a wrist fracturing it and damaged the car. The rest of the party were unharmed. First aid attended and Mrs I Stak Ogram was taken to hospital.

Tolga Chinaman I Stak Ogram

Comparative Statement of Purchased Ores and Metals

A historical financial snippet lists ore purchases and metal prices with figures for copper, lead, and silver. It includes values in pounds and shillings, a time marker around September 1929, and a subtotal total figure. Named items include copper, lead, silver, and totals.

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