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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Sep 17, 1946

Page

4

Loss of Coal in New South Wales and Queensland

Canberra dispatch summarizes a Federal report on coal mining in New South Wales and Queensland, arguing current practices waste vast reserves of the Greta seam and threaten national energy security. It advocates pneumatic or mechanical stowage, state support, and rationalisation to extend mine life and improve worker safety.

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Contested Impounding Laws Debate At Cardwell Shire Meeting

At Cardwell Shire Sotrieu the August meeting focused on impounding laws and milking cows. Residents petitioned to allow cows with calves on streets during the day while others urged strict enforcement. five of 26 signers were nonowners.

Tully Cardwell Sotrieu Wes Cove Aig Ore Ranao Bullivan Shire Iterram Serra Ee Ben Yay

Cummings speaks at Berberton meeting in Kennedy campaign

In Berberton Shire Hall the Country Party candidate for Kennedy, joined by West Moreton MP Mr Maher, addressed a large crowd. He defended policy points on primary industry, taxation cuts, decentralisation, water conservation, and labour arbitration. He urged reform, warned against red tape, and promoted mining revival and regional prosperity.

Herberton Berberton Shire Hall Country Party Kennedy EB. Maher West Moreton Cummings Mr. Cummings Uarness

Unclear speech and crowd scene at mining town event

Fragmentary OCR records a chaotic gathering with Mr Cummings cheered, Mr Maher introduced, and remarks targeting suppression of industry and culture. It cites debates on labor, leadership figures, and protests, set near a mining town venue, with garbled dialogue and unclear sequence of actions.

Speech Lauds War Veterans and Tax Policy Debate

A September 10 audience hears Mr. Maher praise veterans, deny Communism, and urge support for Col Cummings, Kennedy, O’Sullivan, and Rankin with a call to vote no on a referendum. Tax reductions and wheat, butter, meat production are debated amid drought complaints and wartime tax sentiments.

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