Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Cairns Post in Cairns, Queensland

We have pages in Queensland

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Sep 07, 1945

Page

4

Canada War Financing Aims and Lessons From Loans

An analysis of Canadian war spending and loan programs compares accounting figures and taxation to fund the war. It notes large loan drives, the role of taxes, and postwar expectations, drawing parallels with Australia and Britain and considering how public debt influenced policy and borrowing.

She Sig Sommistoner Canady Justice Cp Wen Vrain Australia Canada Ramely Doliars Rimnina Pest Inuereat Mabaerteds Victor Lisans Ramey

Eye of the Royal Navy radar told the story of sea power

A narrative by Lieutenant-Commander Lance Dalziel about early Royal Navy radar, its first fitting on ships, and how it revolutionized navigation and gunnery. The radar provided a clear view through fog, enhanced targeting, and overall improvements in ship control and anti submarine tracking during World War II.

Britain

Radar transformation in naval warfare saves lives and guides ships

The article describes radar revolutionizing navigation and combat for the Royal Navy. Radar allows ships to detect hazards, locate landfalls, and track enemy movements in fog and bad weather, enabling precise landings, rescue operations, and safer channel navigation during top campaigns. It cites D-Day, rescue missions, and blocking enemy convoys as outcomes of radar adoption. It emphasizes radar’s accuracy, extended reach, and impact on wartime strategy and safety at sea.

Actoe God Athes Siey Daly Frince Britain Catraen Tescue Bar Baar Bismarck Beem Scharnhorst Cape Owen

Radar's Impact on Air and Sea Warfare in World War II

The article reviews how radar transformed gunnery and torpedo warfare, enabling precise range finding, target illumination, and fighter direction. It highlights decisive battles and patrols where radar centralization, aircraft plotting, and fusion with naval rooms improved ship and fleet defense, aiding coastal shields and convoy protection.

Industrial training schemes spread across Britain

Across Britain industries demand higher skill and knowledge as the government expands nationwide technical training. Aircraft, steel, and heavy industries run programs for ex servicemen and youths, offering university and college pathways, apprenticeships, and mixed college workshop studies to develop skilled operatives for every production sector.

Fea United Steel Corporation I Shefield H Rae

Relief cargo for prisoners relief cargo for prisoners

The Queensland Division at Red Cross reports relief cargo for prisoners of war in Japanese hands. The shipment includes 1090 emri pe cotton clothing tubes and other items, plus 4000 tins of vegetable extract. Internees will receive food and clothing when the mercy ship arrives at its destination. More than 300,000 cigarettes and tobacco products were loaded for Vindes, a British carrier, in Brisbane. Over the next three weeks 29,000 personal parcels will be dispatched to a forward base. The Australian Red Cross has chartered the relief ship Admiral Chase with 4800 tons of stores to Singapore and Indo-China, and other aid has gone to Sharahal, Formas, Hong Kong, and from Ceylon to Manila. Red Cross offices are stationed at liberation centres to assist ex-prisoners.

Queensland Red Seuss Brisbane Queensland Divison Eacoet Sy Ie Queerisland Crom Admiral Chase Commonwealth Singapore Indo-China Red Crom Sharahal Formas Hong Kong Ceylon Manila Red Cross

Bengal famine threat sparks urgent calls for aid and action

Sep 8 report from Leledon cites government leaders urging immediate relief to avert famine in Bengal as crop failures and malnutrition prompt fears of widespread hunger. Officials warn that food shortages could worsen without swift international assistance and policy intervention.

Leledon Nationaiiae Par Bengal Haneen

Bretton Woods Plan Denounced in London Speech

The Duke of Ledford condemned the Bretton Woods plan as an impudent attempt by Wall Street interests to dominate global finance. He warned it would weaponize economic power, threaten oil and trade, and provoke naval confrontation as wartime tensions rose.

London Duke of Ledford Bretton

Agreement Reached On War Service Land Settlement Scheme

Governments reach agreement on war service land settlement with terms to be ratified by parliament. provisions cover tenure rules per state, living allowances, rent sharing, and criteria for eligible ex service personnel to secure farms and technical support for postwar settlement.

Serice Queenslang New Wales Victoria Arceplad Commonwealth Dilly War Service Ministry of Post

Far East Cable Lines Teste Reh Fable Sic

Fragmented OCR text shows a discussion of electrical cable lines and tests in a Far East context. Names and places are unclear due to errors. references appear to center on infrastructure, tariffs, and potential labor or construction notes with uncertain details.

Friel Manuel Foerty

Unclear Fiat Works Merger Report From Rome

A garbled dispatch from Rome reports on a potential Fiat works merger. Fiat shares were noted in stagnation while General Motors signals were mentioned. The text is fragmented and difficult to parse for specifics.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Catens Jason Strop Noush Jasin Jason Strop Cee Pacar du Blom KODAK Alasio Pry Camada Alalia Cargauat Aumgalla Carada Aicreat Pdarmaalle Brovay Aron Powanury Enon Murther Teinhiks Eran Mindler Chifley Wukal Rational Aluve Sheet Armouriter Mary Australie Syphess Seem Laas Royal Navy Lance Dalziel Rn.v.r Sanualites Jadyant Eyes OF the Air Arm Murheadings Bescon Warspite Rade Teporta Sse Malta Gibraltar Rossan Wen Rma Feria Havel Howe Sriat Antord Dover Stel Trelye Lehernhurst Bis Belfael Aran Madar York Ana Crete Furteg Coman Emmeyea Ny 5 Smn Sora Achoo Variour Motor Works Baye Trtering Watschal Motors Prine Industeien Bretton Woods Soy Paul Sostiack Prabort USA Eee Dedean Saeme St Adegunie Guidante Techncal FAR East Cable Lines Arbiene Malore Wie Fiat Dalle Axmrose Correapanden Rome Gerreal Motors Cor Wal DeWitts Seajee Henery Exide MACY Alelin _ Q.E.A Qemae Brapire Airware Soartar
Search Courier

Search the Cairns Post Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Cairns Post?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication