Bridge site change for Gilbert River plan sparks cost concerns
Georgetown reports that engineers Matherson Jennings and district clerk Fell inspect the Gilbert River crossing, noting widened river requires abandonment of the Strathmore Crossing due to cost. A Gilbert River route near Rackeld is favored. Airport plans await a longer landing area, with Cairns Ambulance service aiding races and medical needs in the outback.
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Georgetown
Matherson
Jennings
Mais
Bristance
Townsville
Fell
Gilbert River
Gilbert
Strathmore Crossing
Rackelds
More Lidely
Hettina
Civil Aviation Department
Metourus
Beg Aan Bany Iakion Ieveld
Abingdon
Croydon
Bean
Geartetown
Cairns
Uhl
Cairne
Mra. J. P. Ryan
Optometrist Mr Noel M Ferguson Advertises Rooms
Mr Noel M Ferguson announces optical light-testing rooms and workshop located at 194 Spence Street near Boland’s. Telephone number 2826 listed for contact.
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Noel M. Ferguson
Spence-street
Opn
Boland's
Cheetham
WA Shielda-street
Cairns
Social Spotlight Notes From Babinda and Nearby Visits
Queensland Flying Doctor Service president Nar urea arrived by plane from Townsville and planned Cairns return. Gordes Dillon visited Carin for a brief stay to discuss his parents. Mrs M Lloyd of Sandgate revisits Babinda hosted by the Waddell and Ling families. Mrs Lloyd once lived at the Q N Bank. Rita’s debutante ball featured Miss Jinis as partner. W Hartley noted but omitted earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queensland Flying Doctor Service
Ir Narurea
Cale
Townsville
Yesterafternoon
Tableland
Cairne
Hides
Bourke
He South
Gordes Dillon
Carin
Oot
TG. Dilon
Caimma
Babinda
M Lloyd
Sandgate
A. M. Waddall
HJ. Ling
Lloyd
Q.N. Bank
M. Templeton
Mareeba
Bavinds
A. M. Waddell
Rita
Jinished
W. Hartley
All Saints Working Society Minutes at Church Hall
The All Saints Working Society met Thursday September 7 in the Church Hall with Mrs Parker presiding. Members present included Mesdames Carne Horton Fox Fox Townson Richardson ONeill Stewart Owens Behreneke Skene Woods Mebougall Schumacher and a new member Mrs Clarke Kennedy. Volunteers for hospital sewing were Mesdames Yeuberg and McDougall. Afternoon tea was served by Mesdames Woods and Carns. The next meeting was assigned to Mesdames Fox and North.
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Momay
Aunta Wa
Ely Wan Tela
Church Hall
Irs
Parker
Meadames
Carne
Horton, Fox
Fox
Jar
Townson
Richardson, O'Neill, Stewart
Owns
Behrenke
Skene
Woods
Mebougall
Schumacher
Clarke Kennedy
Wag
Maedames Singer
Koppin
Windsor
W. Nai
Mesdames Yeuberg
McDougall
Tam
Maadames Woods
Carns
Howassen
Merdames Fox
North
Scouts and Cubs Dance and Games Night Held
The Parents' Committee of the 1th Group Reouts and Cube hosted an evening event at Ghureh Hall on September 2. Games and dancing competitions were held with Sive Asi' house winning. awards went to B Newman and Kuranda.
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Cube
Ghureh Ot Nnlane
Sive Asi
B Newman
Kuranda
Passengers on ANA and TAA Flights From Cairns
The Cairns morning ANA flight carried passengers bound for Melbourne including W Phelap Mrs Gay I Ho Hartley C Mellick C H Rhodes Mrs T and Master C Kelly and Mr and Mrs N Mighell with Ms Lakes bearing. The afternoon ANA flight listed travelers to Brisbane Rochampton Townsville Mackay and other destinations including J J Bell B Shearer M and G Harland Miss Foote Captain Sackinnon Miss Parker and more. Additional passengers arrived from the south on the AXA flight and TAA flight to towns such as Townsville Lewes and Wellington with names including Ke West Ped McDonnies Phillipe Str and Mrs WYane.
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Cairns
ANA
Melbourne
W. Phelap
Mra Gay
I. Ho Hartley
C. Mellick
C. H Rhodes
Mra T
C. Kelly
N. Mighell
Townsville
Messiag Lakes
Bey
Matron Holyman
A.N.A
South
Brisbane
Messrs
J J. Bell
B Shearer
G. Harland
Rochampton
Minn
F. Foote
Toackay
Antin
C W. Dodds
SacKinnon
V' Parker
Jordan
R. Hair
A.D. Hill E Parr
Bill Lockhart Boyland
Sheenan
Cray
Ton Mesure
A. Hedlock
Cairne
Mears
Ped
McDonnies
Phillipe Str
Jim Rotelampion
Chapman Irs
Paterson
Frost
Turlock
Dre Armattong
Wellngton
TAA
Ugh
Geary
Syaney
Sivaz Mise” Butler
Bailey
Stopney
Tawilie
Misses C
Raith Pasenger
Yuiece
Buarning
Towsevie
Whison
Mit Wilson
Muirate Ar Flynn
Arabe Mewars
Babinda CWA Holds 24th Annual Meeting in Rest Room
Babinda branch of the CWA met in the Rest Room on Thursday afternoon with about 0 members present plus visitors from Deeral Mir, MacDonall and others. Mrs MacDonall opened, praised room improvements, and highlighted Christmas cards, gifts for patients, and social events. Reports praised finances, noted improvements to the hall, and officers were elected. A luncheon followed with substantial donations and plans for penny week, bursaries, and education.
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Babinda
CWA
Deers
Mir
MacDonnall
Premgent
Norther Division
Mires Macs
Mendaisen Atmer Fon Rosch
Oley
Ghirns
Mardamves
Harsiey
Mencumee Bickton
McDonough
Pranlin
Boyle Swinburn
Waddell
Annac
Bartle Vere
W. McTanstd
MacConpell
aMcers
Waasell Bang
Bandames Sunmonds
Daweer
Bailey
Mra McDonough
Simmanda
Mra Lloyd
Sandgate
Mre Fleming
Wenl
Falen
Cairne
Montrose Uma
Cairns and District Amusement and Intertalliew Show
Cairns and District Amusement and Intertalliew will run at Parramatta Park from October 28 to November 4. The event, promoted by Pur Amuse, promises a varied collection of attractions including a miniature drive yourself electric car display, a speedway, cycling acts, and fire brigade demonstrations. Visitors can expect skill games with prizes, a musical program at 7:90, and additional bouts and a film. The show aims to entertain all classes and raise support for the carnival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parramatta Park
Shere
Catres Fire Brigade
Sattra
Setien Neal
Explosion Kills Ten at Eldred National Powder Plant
A deadly blast at the National Powder Company plant in Eldred Pennsylvania results in ten confirmed deaths with eight bodies recovered. Investigators probe a weak building used to mix dynamite components to determine if any workers remain missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldred
Penn
National Powder Company
Diant
Visit of Tometelsfl Grichting to Tully for consultations
Dr Grichting of Loma? plans a visit to Tully this weekend, consulting Marthe Hou Tully. The event runs Saturday September 16 to 1 pm Sunday 17, with advance appointments via Mr J L Raery, chemist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laxton
Tully
Marthe Hou Tully
JL Raery
ADE BECOMES POPULAR wane
Princess Ane and the four-werks-old Princses Anne attract fashion interest as Uros? and related figures emerge in August reports from LORDOM area. Officials note expanding attention to royal styles and public fascination with recent trends.
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Lordom
Ane
Anne
Duke of
Hilinburgh
Alrsedy
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Mayfair Cigarettes
Virginia Tobacco
Mayfair
Mayfair Am Pocket
Freez’r Shelf
STC
Standard Telephones and Cables Pty. Ltd
St.c
Sydney
Hturner
Atherton
Georgetown Nuies
Moe
Shirley Macks
J. J. Bethel
Sra. F Jencings
Mel Pollard
Surprise
Faves
J. B. Sloane
J. J Fitzammons
Marthe Willcox
Mise Jane Willcox
Ryan
Pat McFarlane
F. Adams
Orang
G. Clark
GP. Edwards
Manunda
Binda Personal
Nese Vogt
Ravenshos
ALL Saints’ Working ‘Society
STH
Geouf Scouts and Cubs
Cairns and District
CIEE
Joseph Young
Aira
Tey Woore
Foegan
Jove Young
Africa
Tomento
Ba Frestman
Loretta Youns
Rudy Vallee
Tyadventure
Peabody Fis
Bonnie S Prince Charlie
Ting Auiracnon
Ge Eemppe
Greaves
Radio Music Masters
Stromberg Carlton
Kremler
Tesma
Lake Street
Kelly
Hinh
Ade
O.K
Sen
Scott
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