St Monica's Fete Boosts Cairns Catholic Schools Appeal
The CDA Cairns and North Cairns branches hosted St Monica's fete at Bishop's House grounds. The Vicar General Father Hunt called it a major annual fundraiser for Clarkolle Catholic education as Cairns grows, with 1000+ city pupils. A lively program featured pupils, Miss Mary Jebreen, the DiMesra sisters, and Girl Guides and Scouts. The fete continues tonight with stalls, music, and performances drawing strong community support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Monica's
CDA
Cairns
North Carmna
Father Hunt
Osa
Carkolle
Cairns Whitha
North Cairns
Meadames A.D
Hoop la ‘Ems
N.com
YCW
St. Monica's
Pingaolo
Mary Jebreen Amuta
Mra Wi
Denise Smith
Yvonne Lowry
Grace Andrews
Girl Guides
Boy Scoute
Mining progress at Blue Mountain goldfield in Coen district
From the Blue Mountain goldfield at Coen the report notes very satisfactory progress and continued development. Veteran miner Mr. Harry Cuttriss, with Mr. Joe Steene and a child, traveled 19 Coen yesterday along with Innisfail business people who have been holidaying there for ten days. Cuttins says all mines show promising prospects.
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COEN
Blue Mountain Goldfield
Harry Cuttriss
Joe Steene
Innisfail
Mareeba Hosts National Fitness Display During Visit
The Mareeba National Fitness program welcomed State Organizer Me Harrie to witness a gymnastic and boxing display. Students showcased precision routines, balance acts, and endurance exercises while leaders praised the club’s progress and discussed future training initiatives with local officials and parents providing supper.
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Mareeba
National Fitness
Ur. & Harris
Mareeba ‘National Pines
Lex
É Plowman
Jim Bertoldo
Gary Davies
Mareebe
Harris
Ma- Tenbe
Brisbane
Arthur T Lane
North Queenanne
Australia
Arthur Lane
Colin Claxton
Behaif
Aid Marecba Bors
Ing Champire
Lex Plwran
Ligitweght Chimpin
Musical Afternoon at Edge Hill Guild Benefit
The Foxe Hall Methodist Ladies Guild held a musical afternoon at Edge Hill on September 28. Soloists Mesdames Olley Savage and Howard of Cairns plus Mrs Shoring performed. A duet by Mrs Howard and Mrs Shoring featured, with piano by Mrs Odgon. Prizes went to Mickey Prichard and Mrs Nicholls for competitions. Tea and stalls finished a pleasant event.
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Foxe Hall
Methodist Ladies Guild
Edge Hill
Mesdames Olley
Macaley
Mickey Prichard
Airs Nicholls, Spr
Cairns Social Spotlight News, Far North Transfers
Social column notes several staff moves in the Queensland Tourist Bureau and ANA with transfers between Cairns, Brisbane and Toowoomba. It also lists tours, holidays, and upcoming departures for staff and their families across Cairns Magnetic Island Mackay Melbourne and Sydney.
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Cairns
Queensland Tourist Bureau
Bc, Hardgrave
Toowoombs
Tourist Bureau
Brisbane
ANA
HL Trenchard-Smith
Trenchard-Simith
Seven
Tve
Queensland Government Tourist Bureau
F Finney
AB Adams
Magnetic Island
Lone Island
Mackay
Missen Bedegond
Middleton
Adam
Melbourne
Manunda
F Casemore
W. Casemore
N Burden
Slane
Sidney
Mirs
T Burden
England
Scotland
Mc.ee
Gatton-street
Lee
AE Morris
Abbott-street
J. F Rooney
He Manunda
Neter Vial
North Queen
Austral Motors
Townsville
Rooney
Shane
Sydney
Ann Neary
M Anderson
Plane Passengers Reach Cairns and Southbound Schedules
A jumble of passenger names and destinations from Cairns and An on yesterday and last night shows morning and afternoon flights to Sydney Brisbane Townsville and Croydon. The lists include Mr and Mrs Patterson Mr L Coyler Mr Jenkinson Master Thompson Mrs Vincent and many others with arrivals from Sydney Brisbane and Markay.
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Descensers
Cairns
Meandar Hood
Synes
Vod
Sydney
Patterson
L. Coyler
Jenkinson
Bee Bane
A ‘Thompson
C. A Vincent
Snr
Maz. P Thomsson
D. Good Barn
Townsville
Meers
Winglee
M. Pocoscy
J” Lewis
Ahrews
Normanton
Atr
Oriens
ANA
Attersora
Prem Brisbane
G. Whit- Jock
AH. McTayrr
L Brandon
J Brandon
A. Charles
Denaro
K. Hawking J. Doovan J. Wait
Imck
Markay
T. McLean
Bowen
Sirj. Melly
Remon
South
Eariy
Brabeng
Run
Syeory
James
Oaken MF
Parmer ‘Artvalsoy
National Radio Schedules and Programs for October 1958
Radio guide listing Saturday and Friday programs across national network slots. Highlights include News and Weather, Music, Sacred Music and Daily Devotion, Kindergarten Sessions, Hospital Half Hour, World Upraises, Sporting Round-up, Weekend Weather, and Queensland Symphony Orchestra with multiple daily time blocks and rotating host segments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muse
Sportsman's
Bob
Josie
Saturday Night Star
Queensland Symphony Orchestra
Village Glee Cal
Colin Robin
Coen Social Corn Fete Draws Local Guests
A Coen State school social hosted by teacher Mr Jax Exton drew many visitors including Mr Charlie Ahlers and Mr Bill Gordon of Strathburn station, Mr Ron Sollownon of Yarraden, Mr and Mrs Steene, Mr Jim Dixon of Blue Mountain, and Mr H Cuttriss. Groundsman Ernie Armbrust has returned after weeks seeking medical care in Cairns and Innisfail.
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Coen
Jax Exton
Cpen
Charlie Ahlers
Bill Gordon
Strathburn
Ron Solownon
Yarraden
J” Steene
Mere Jim Dixon
Blue Mountain
H Cuttriss
Ernie Armbrust
Wits
Armbrust
DCA
Cairns
Innisfail
Curious child gestures traced to early influences
A study of young school children notes that finger crossing and other habits may arise from copying actions seen as symbols of power or challenge. Researchers observe common moves such as touching the lips, pulling ears, picking the nose, and fingering hair as learned behaviors from peers and adults.
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Ocr
Tina
Vackst
Ggnea Photography
Ketek Teaver
Eh Frank Symcikronine
Semgout
Weses Pee. LR
KODAK
St, MO
Nica's Parish
Aki
Frigidaire
Lan J. Ferguson
Renperation Sales
Lake Street
Cairns PO
Ar ‘Mareeba
Daira Ime
National Radio
Hardys
Oltr Ake Tom
Charmosan
Bane
Ste
Coen Social
Gatsby
Susting
Aten Ladd
Ruth, Hussey
G Dina
Pete Smith
Tulsa
Robert A
Pedro Armendariz
Pratrie Equnder
Sare Dick Foran
Ellen ‘Clancy
Gorm
Gorrowial Jones
Sian
Walter
Virginia
Tse
Furéen
Jantzen
Jantzen All Woot
Janzen
O.S
Surfer
Velva Sheen
Royal
Sherwood
Alan *Velva Sheen
Kelly’s
Wedgewood Bloe
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