Mackay Sugar District Tour Enlightens Northern Queensland
A visiting group tours Mackay, the island of sugar mills, and nearby towns. They inspect Farleigh and Marian mills, meet the mayor, visit Mackay Mercury, and view the Pioneer River and local zoo. The trip showcases sugar industry scale, labor, and regional transport challenges along with plans for future dairy and farming potential. The journey continues to Gladstone and Port Curtis with harbour explorations and coastal views.
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Bundaberg
Inntisfail
Cairns
Queensland
Mackay
Australia
Commonwealth
John Mackay
Java
Mackay Mercury
Pioneer
Farleigh
Marian
Marian Mill
Racecourse Mill
Central Board
Gladstone
Harbours Board
Port Curtis
Auckland Hill
Auckland Creek
Boyne
Lee of Curtis
Auckland
The
Spain
Australian Provincial Press Association Tour Reflections
A long travel journal recounts a 2200 mile rail and 400 mile car journey from Brisbane to Cairns. The group lauds Queensland’s wealth and potential, praises railway and harbour development, and urges national unity and postwar growth under a progressive policy. The piece ends with a call for individual responsibility in building a stronger Commonwealth and empire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australian Provincial Press Association
Brisbane
Cairns
Australia
Commonwealth
Ita
Britain
Georgetown and Leura Play Rocky River Premiership Match
Georgetown posted 178 all out with Wellington 42 and E Mcktwell 14 leading the bowling. Leura chased 181 for four with J Chandler top scoring and W Wellington taking key wickets. Gladstone club tea funded by local ladies. match to resume next Saturday with funds benefiting the club.
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Rocky River Association
Gladstone
Georgetown
Leura
Eprolatore Prevent
Laura
Daemps” Fuller
Wire Chandler
McKevsie
Begere
Georgetowne
A. Rogers
Fisher
N. McKerale
B. Nankivell
E. J. Humphris
Berry
E. Nackivell
J. Acott
Wilson
Nackivell
P. Bearlett
Brazil
Smith
E. Nankivell
W. Qrierle
B. Fisher
Man's life a maze of odds and ends says Hosdleys News
A biting polemic from Hosdleys News decries luck and character across life from infancy to old age. It lampoons moral judgments, politics, religion, wealth, and social behavior, suggesting people are labeled for every action and outcome.
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Gore
Bobby
Hosdley
Crystal Brook Telephone Exchange Directory Fragment
A fragmented OCR listing of names, firms, and locations associated with Crystal Brook Telephone Exchange. Includes banks, merchants, railway staff, officials, and local businesses with scattered numbers and addresses.
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Crystal Brook Telephone Exchange
G. W. B. Gale
W.H. Gale
John Giles
H. EF. Goldabrough
Goulter
A Graneden
O. Greig
B. Greig
J.B. Growden
Gum
Heslip
H. E ' Henalip
Hill
J. J
Ava Hospital Vie Ide
Herbert Kendrew
G. E Kelly
T. L. Ive ‘ Kirk
J van Sie Klopper
J. N. So
Jaa Klopper
R. P. En Laubech
Ows Ts Linea
H.A. Veh
W. J. We
Livtar
I. A
Lock
H. EK
Na Om Lucas
Aon Vee
Nicholla
the Aliphast
H. Y
O'Loughlin
O'Shaughnessy
O'Sheughnemy
Packer
Pavy
Pearce
W. L. Wee
Saint
Ae Sargent
George Sargent
H. V. Beidal
L. M. Bidwell
Keith
I Smallacomba
Cy Storey
Eh Any Sasre
Slattery
J. Dy
Sea Sinaté
Smith & Gears
Weston
Ais Weston
Watkin
Watte
Weidenhofer
Weaton
Ie Wilkis
Williama
SE Vie Woods
B.J
Young
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A. H. McDonald & CO
Waymouth Street
Adelaide
Vic
Bridge Road
Richmond
Clarance Street
Sydney
Cen
D. Winter
W.L. Wellington
C& B
McKenzie
P. Berrs
Acost
Obanier
E. C. Nankivell
Rogera
B.treasure
McKersie
P. Thomson
Andrea
Mesdamea
H. M. Pascoe
J. . Hewett
H. Mayfield
Mia Hart
Messra Hill
Dufield
Mayfield
Pascoe
Mod Buckerara
Gladstone Club
Mort’&'Co
Réa
W. H. Baker
Areas’ Express
Horwood Bagshaw
Tyne
Horwood, Bagshaw, Ltd
Georgetown and
Gladstone Institute
Wednondaya
BATES
J. T. Bergin
E. A. Gale & Sons
W. J. Perp Warn
Aenea F
Telletts Monumenta
Northern
Aes Company
Fetera
Laubman & Pankc
Kysallend
Heras Og Stock
Jackman& Treloar
King William Bireet
N Crystal A Nok
Gladstona
Narridy
I van Telewis
Yacks
WaraEalge Pon Pirie Merriton
Bestaleo Valley
Baroota
Pinmaroo Farme
Mangin
G. Watkins
General Commission
Box 184
Crystal Brook
Brooky River Race Cricket Association
Marridy
Glenst ’ Tone
Imal
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