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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Sep 05, 1928

Page

3

Ravenshoe Hosts North Queensland Resoning Tour Highlights

At Ravenshoe on September 1 the Herberton Shire chairman led a reception for visitors Cron Leteherre and party. Speakers urged greater publicity for North Queensland, promotion of Tablelands and Dawson Valley schemes, and greater support from southern districts to develop sugar, mining, and irrigation projects for settlement and growth.

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Eulogy of the Pioneers and North Queensland Vision

The speech praises pioneers like Mr. Maslin and Mrs. Maslin, notes timber strikes on Cairns wharf, urges farmers to unite for thriving Tablelands agriculture, and highlights Northern potential in bringing population and wealth to Australia. Mr. Adams reflects on North Queensland’s future role, Africa and Australia travel, and urges reciprocal Southern support for Northern industry and grape production.

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Timber policy debate sparks calls for Australian market shift

In Ravenshine a banquet heard speakers urge boosting Australian timber use and export markets. They criticized South Australia for burning timber, urged key duties on foreign wood, and promoted cooperation to develop local industry, dairying, and railway investment. The gathering honored local leaders and closed with a national anthem.

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Victorian wins interstate football carnival title at Brisbane

The Australian rules carnival ended on Saturday with Victoria edging Western Australia on points to claim the Bielder Cup. West Australia finished second, Tasmania third, South Australia fourth, as Queensland and New South Wales faded. Final matches saw South Australia beat Queensland 1 point 12 behinds 12 pers 9 behinds and Tasmania beat New South Wales 13 goals 16 to 3 goals 4, while Victoria defeated West Australia 125 to 10 goals 5.

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Carlton in Our Melbourne Football Semi Final Contention

Melbourne September 3 Carlton advances to the second round on percentage as the premiership table shifts after round results under showery conditions. Collingwood leads with 60 on top, Richmond Melbourne Carlton tied at 62, St Kilda and Kesenden also in mix. St Kilda over Footscray 10 11 to 9 4 Essendon 1 22 defeated Hawthorn 0 Melbourne 1 19 defeated North Melbourne 11Geelong beaten by South Melbourne 14 16 to 14 12.

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New South Wales Defeats Hawkes Bay in Auckland

The New South Wales Rugby team beat Hawkes Bay 19 to 6 in Auckland on September 2. In Catetown on September 1 New Zealand edged South Africa under a charity event at Crawley Bets in England. The Paris bachelor and spinster drawing has drawn all eligible participants.

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Australian Girls lauded as World’s Most Beautiful

An article extols Australian women noting their beauty and grooming habits. It promotes using pure colinated cocoa bean oil as a scalp friendly shampoo alternative, claiming it cleanses, conditions, and adds shine without harsh alkalis. The piece emphasizes ease of use and lasting effects on hair texture and appearance.

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