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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Nov 27, 1935
Page
6
Cairns Railway Band appeals for fair treatment amid tensions with the Queensland Band Association over governance distant from the North. The dispute centers on rule enforcement, transfer limits, and delays in permissions affecting Cairns players and upcoming contests.
Queensland Temperance League delegates meet at Brisbane November 25 to oppose the Liquor Act Amendment Bill. They seek a Supreme Court judge as Licensing Commission chairman and another member approved by the QTL. The conference backs divisional branches to push a state election campaign for prohibition by majority vote.
Sydney reports on a literary note dated November 25 describing Australia’s emerging novelists and the cultural impact of the Red Rose of Sommer, highlighting contemporary writers and a developing literary scene.
On October 0, 1928 Cov emmy was bomored for the first time by a view of an Australian Agent-General Sir Hal. Calebatch Area General for Western Australia visited the city in connection with the Australian exhibition. The Agent-General and party toured the town with the Mayor to Most Cottages. Sir Henry Parkes is noted as born at the Moat Cottages in IRIS. The display features Australian products, including treacle, dried fruits, wines, cereals, and honey with daily demonstrations. Opening ceremony guests included Sir Hal Colebach and local officials.
The mayor voices the need to import and export British goods with Australia to aid kin across the water. He cites Australia’s vast sheep industry, strong debts repayment, and a warming trade prospect at an exhibition aimed at showcasing British products to Australians and inviting investment.
A brief note records an unusual plant event featuring Cyptus Ogedinary Eucalyptus Soy in a local setting. The item highlights a novelty seed or sample labeled Double 2, drawing mild attention from residents.
A long extract discusses populations and resources in Europe and Australia, noting Germany Italy and Britain, and warning of economic dependence on raw materials. It critiques colonial settlement pressures and contemplates League of Nations solutions, ending with a provocative line about employment and occupation.
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