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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Oct 10, 1931

Page

2

Thoughts for Today October 10

Fragmentary OCR notes present a dated devotional line about God and guidance. The readable text is incomplete and lacks clear events, names, or places to form a fuller summary.

Tempest-tossed tales on river falls and idle chat

Fragmented reminiscences narrate a summer visit to Murchiss Falls with visions of atom-waters and hidden caves. A wrecker’s hand and giants shaping basalt appear beneath a watery veiled curtain. A dialogue touches on safety, peace, and a playful question about locomotion and animals.

Murchiss Coummar Fenus

Letters From Cairns Circle of Friends Correspondence

Childrens letters describe joining a home circle, choosing pen names like Rose, Rainbow Fairy, and Tassel Fern. Rosemary Sunnymount invites reception of badges and shares updates on ball, swims, and a river view near Cairns.

Bartle Frere Rosemary Bartle Sell Cairns

Mystery Letter From Taba Circle Fairy Welcome

A fragmented note invites Olive to Circle events with a “Fairy” and Dolly’s Nurse motif. It mentions learning lessons, a pony’s habit of rewards for door arrivals, and a badge being sent. Characters unnamed reflect a local community message or playful invitation.

Olive Dolly Fala

Birthday greetings from the Bairns Circle to Meags

The Bairns Circle sends Meags warm birthday wishes with cheerful maxims and quotes about books, manners, and mornings. The note features multiple misspelled phrases and names, reflecting a playful circular birthday message style from the group.

Silay

Fragmented OCR Note Sparks No Clear News Item

A garbled OCR fragment shows unclear words and names, no coherent event, place, or date. Readers cannot extract a definite person, organization, or outcome from the text provided.

Kew Competition My Favorite Beauty Spot

Fragmentary OCR text mentions a KEW competition titled My Favorite Beauty Spot. The readable portion hints at a beauty spot essay or entry theme but provides no complete details on participants or outcomes.

A Rural Tale of a Boy and Dreaming Sheep

A fragment from a rural tale describes a lonely shepherd boy living with parents in a cottage. He imagines sheep as soldiers led by a captain, dreaming of a grand castle and glory. An escape attempt leads to a kind, tentative rescue by a castle visitant blend.

Sheng Te Bey Erica

Interesting meeting of Herbeton CWA on pool funding

The Herbeton CWA held its monthly meeting at the Beatoom discussing the new swimming pool and the sister of St Marys School. They agreed to invite the sister to suggest a convenient opening day and considered appointing trustees to oversee pool matters. A carnival opening event on Boxing Day was planned with stalls and gifts collected from town friends.

Josie Francis Peake Etter St. Marys CWA Mpt Ih C.W.A Ee WA Pearce Newell Tonel Ashfield

Arrangements for October 7 social event in Niven Park

Plans are in progress for an afternoon and novelty attractions with euchre party and dance to follow in Niven Park and hall to benefit the State school. Parents and friends are urged to support the organizers to ensure a successful and financially sound day. Several local notices mention a farewell camping out party and community condolences for the late Mr. John Hoare.

Niven Park Shawcros Martin and Nielsen Doris Re Tm Sybil Townley Marie Hee Jelsee Conten Kennedy Dickson Nive Lr W. Shawcros Dinbouistrict Mes. T. Cart Bs ‘Vadtig Ge Dawe Melly Mex Mint Murphy Bertayne Rifle John Hoare

Dream City Visit Delights Young Boy At Christmas

A shy boy explains leaving home to pursue a dream city and hopes to return with his father at Christmas. He is told they will visit again, and the boy cherishes the planned trip as his dream seems within reach.

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