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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Oct 31, 1944
Page
2
A Sydney letter discusses how public opinion shapes war policy and the role of electronics in modern warfare. It surveys wartime industrial efforts, electric tubes, and early radar concepts while reflecting on the growing impact of science on society.
The Division of Aeronautics and British laboratories discuss advancing seronautical research in Australia. Over five years, the division built a modest equipment base, trained staff, and increased output, aiming to renew scientific contacts and pursue new programs in preparation for future progress.
The article details Army medical service improvements in the Northern Territory, noting expanded hospitals with 1200 beds, new wings for native patients, and broad civilian coverage. It highlights evacuation via ambulance and aircraft, and the Flying Doctor Service as integral to care.
Ike Mist fans watch as Misty Ike leads the team in a tight contest against the Sea Serpents. The game featured strong defense and late scoring runs by both sides, with a final margin of a single possession.
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