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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Oct 06, 1944
Page
2
Seven coal mines faced stoppages following a breakdown at a weigh station. One worker died during the incident and authorities pursued talks with the government to avoid a strike, with officials aiming to arrange a joint accommodation.
The Atherton Patriotic Society evaluates the year’s activities and finds the group served veterans well. Funds were built with help from many donors and members to aid repatriated men and women in need. The treasurer’s report shows seventeen pounds paid to servicemen and widows, with letters of thanks noted forcante orders and general appreciation.
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