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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Sep 05, 1928
Page
6
Cement policy query shocks Shire Council inquiry
To the editor, readers discuss Lanivfail Shire Council’s cement usage. The letter questions why Australian cement is sidelined in favor of imported supply, urging the Shire Clerk to address the issue and clarify cement procurement practices for local construction projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ely
Johnso
Lanivfail
Australia
Town debate on cane grower representation to board
Fragmented memo reports cane growers seeking board representation and noting disputes over who should speak for them. The draft urges timely action to ensure a fair hearing and warns against delaying further. Local figures and committees appear in the discussion, with emphasis on securing a voice for cane growers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powell
Parleigh Muill
Macawer
Amit
Mackay
Mt Smith
Ative
Impte
Protection. A reader discusses domestic labor and economic value
A letter to the editor laments the undervalued work of mothers and homemakers. It weighs household duties against wage costs, notes social pressures, and cites agricultural and industrial statistics from the era to argue for recognition of unpaid labor. The piece reflects gendered expectations and economic links in 1920s society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tany
Mmilies
Worthy
Mtr
Sid Ste Steggey
Claraes Foundation
The Commonwealth tariff debate and farm market calls
A fragmentary 19th century article argues for tariff protection to shield farmers and their home markets from oversea competition. It notes finance and development aims tied to manufacturing growth and suggests balancing policy with broader national needs.
CARES CIATION annual report review summary
The president Mr Mat Jance at the McCreary annual report outlines progress across established programs and new initiatives. It notes athletic and educational achievements, sustained performance, and the ongoing effort to maintain high standards despite challenges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mat. Jance
Park
Premierhip Season Notes and Club Record Details
The fragmented text references a season opened in October 1027 and extended to April 1028. It mentions clubs and members, with unclear names and events including cricket matches, successive successes, and a rule about achieving four wins in succession across events. The disorder obscures precise entities and outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halatead
Ata
Stennes
Fitsard
Lambleslny
Townsville Cricket Season Notes and Fund Details
The season's results show Townsville and Ionia victories amid weather disruptions. Awards list Sam Favell Arends with 4 Fountain Ten. KR Vine and Ty McCougibe tied for the season score of 118. Parramatta Park Fund formed from £2 2s 7d to lay a wicket. Executive discussions cover finances, investments, and tour plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central
Birc
C Gelting m
Sam Favell Timperaa
Vine
Ty McCougibe
Wararahs
Donat
Unclear text with mentions of meetings and finances
Fragmentary report notes revenue figures and a meeting attendance. Names appear inconsistently, with references to Mr Plunkett and others. reader cannot derive a clear event, date, or outcome from the legible elements provided.
Fragmented Public Notice With Garbled Safety Items
The cited OCR text appears as a jumble of phrases about public safety and chemicals, list items, and incomplete names. It mentions safety items, a satellite, teeth, lactate, and various disjointed terms, but no coherent event or definitive entities are discernible for a clear summary.
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