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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Oct 30, 1945
Page
3
A jumble of voices discusses prohibition, immigration, and social strain. References to Australia and the United States surface alongside concerns over nightlife, after hours policing, and shifting temperance views. The writer touches on divorce, longing, and the impact of prohibition on families and relations.
A fragmented report from Melbourne details early aviation topics, including airframe and engine discussions. It notes an arrival of Minaitey, mentions She Shagava Elenier, and references aviation coordination, experimental speeds, and the potential impact on Jenin Ravine. The piece touches on engine development, pre heated coal dust considerations, and a wartime aviation context with references to German engines and a brief on a planned aerial meet.
The report discusses government moves to acquire land for housing under the War Housing Schema, coordinated Empire research, and calls for better support for young Australian researchers. It highlights increased collaboration with Government and local councils, with emphasis on reform and practical outcomes for housing and land allocation.
October 04 report details HLMA S Bundaberg arriving at Burdabece to deliver a pennant and then going out of commission. The vessel will stay in Bundaberg until Thursday as council and officials discuss plans while ministers and local bodies consider war-era co operation, road works, and public works programs. The article mixes naval notes with local council planning and infrastructure updates, noting Mr Phillipe pension issues, adjustments to emergency services, and Main Roads progress including Barton Road.
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