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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Sep 12, 1953
Page
3
A garbled OCR passage references multiple names and items including a diner, a cannery, a football event, and community notices. It mentions reenlisted workers, infestations, canneries, and measures to reduce pests, with scattered proper nouns and partial phrases. The text is fragmented and largely unreadable.
The notice describes a public sale and remedial actions for crop pests at Cairns centre including tubers and seeds. It mentions DDT spraying, seven convicts, and a September auction with conditions on infested tubers and farm stock. The text also references weather, supply notices, and local officials.
A Durban Shire Council session discussed the upcoming district exhibition and a potential display to showcase local industry and resources. Plans included a vice president role and securing a suitable venue, with emphasis on a safe, community oriented exhibit and a positive public image.
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