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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Oct 18, 1929

Page

6

Millaa Millaa deputation appeals for better hospital links

An Atherton Hospital Board meeting hears Millaa Millaa residents urge improved medical transport and services. They cite bad roads, delayed ambulance access, and distance as risks to patients while proposing local staffing and a possible operating theatre.

Millan Millan Couby Tedar Belie Paine Malanda Maguire Ravenshoe Summers Millan Martell Brotherton Mr. Collins Arthur Collins Millaa Millaa Milla Gean Oe Atherton

Atherton Notes on Road Repairs and Local Infrastructure

Council discussed road maintenance including saturation and tar surfacing, Main Roads Board uptake, and urgent repairs at the main street intersection near the monument. They also considered outhouse cleanliness near old Chinatown sites, fire plugs site clarity, and tar or bitumen standards for future road work.

Main Roads Board Shire Council McMullen Lilley I Il

Townsville Teams Visit Cairns for Hockey Match and Tour

Townsville representatives with Mr and Mrs Sullivan and coach Mr Hamilton visited Cairns to play the Film School and Ivanhoes teams. The party met at the station, toured the city, and attended a welcome dance at the Aquatic Hat. A Sunday excursion to Lake Barrine and Lake Eacham preceded the return voyage.

Townsville Marramatta Park Cairns Jonsville Clu le Garnes Ivanhoes Range Road Lake Barrine Lake Eacham Yungabarra Don Sullivan Hi School Ivanhoe

Kitchen tea marks upcoming marriage of Miss Townson and Mr Blakey

About fifty guests gathered at Mr R Spencer’s residence for a kitchen tea in honor of Miss M Townson and Mr T Blakey. Music and games such as guessing items from a work basket and Australian wildlife amused attendees while prizes were awarded to Miss E Fay Mr A Wilmot Miss E Henry and Mr Geo Bussy. A sit down supper followed and Mr Spencer toasted the brides and groom elect amid cheers. The evening ended in the early hours with all declaring it very enjoyable.

R. Spencer M. Townson T. Blakey E. Fay A. Wilmot E. Henry Eo. Bussy Spencer Blakey

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