About £10,000 was likely to be spent on the establishment of a Qantas flying boat base at Bwagaoia Lagoon, on the ...
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Article : 546 wordsThe president of the Cairns branch of the North Queensland Employers' Association (Mr. S. E. McKewen) told ...
Article : 474 words[?] financial appropriations Australia's defence pro[?]me will probably be the [?]st stage. This suggests ...
Article : 626 wordsBRISBANE, June 28.—Approval has been obtained for the clearing and grubbing of 19 miles of the Cooktown-Mt. ...
Article : 375 wordsManoora is now in port. Departs at 6 p.m. to-day. Has accommodation for passengers, to Townsville. Brisbane, ...
Article : 277 wordsSir,—Re the two items, "C.P." June 25 and 26, 1951, relating to Sy[?]ney "Tribune" story of Ps O.W., Lt. McDonald, Cpl. ...
Article : 523 wordsAll consumers in the Innisfail district are notified that the supply of electricity may be interrupted on Sunday, July 1, between ...
Article : 49 wordsMAREEBA, June 28.—The cattle sales held at Mareeba to-day were exceptionally good Considering the seasonal conditions, and 2500 head ...
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Article : 49 wordsWith the approval of the Commissioner of Prices, as from Monday, July 2, 1951, the price ...
Article : 267 wordsFrancis Eric Douglas Armstrong (20), who is alleged to have walked off the Upper Stone prison farm on June 14, appeared in the ...
Article : 188 wordsThe Weather Bureau last night telegraphed the following district forecasts: Peninsula and Carpentaria: Isolated light showers on ...
Article : 47 wordsCANBERRA, June 38.—The Government hopes to Have the Bill to increase postal charges passed through the House by midday ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Cairns Weather Office yesterday reported the following temperature readings: 6 a.m., 62.6 deg. with a humidity of 52 per ...
Article : 61 wordsAt the sign-on yesterday of cane cutters for work in the Mourilyan area, 169 men were secured. Four more are wanted ...
Article : 55 wordsA principal of a Sydney tannery. Mr. H. Reade, who arrived in Cairns on the Manoora this week, stated yesterday that his firm was ...
Article : 135 wordsThe area of the reserve for the racecourse at Ingham has been reduced, from about 207[?] acres to about 100 acres by the excision of ...
Article : 67 wordsAll members are asked to be present to-night at 8 o'clock at the Council Chambers as several important matters have arisen. The ...
Article : 159 wordsBorn of the spirit of comradeship which springs up between men who have faced battle together, a few years after the Great War, an ...
Article : 86 wordsAll rates owing to the Calms City Council (1950-51 rates and charges and septic tank fees included) not paid to-day, Friday, ...
Article : 33 wordsAll consumers in SheridanStreet north of Arthur-street, and at the oil tanks. Aerodrome, Aeroglen, Stratford, Freshwater, ...
Article : 99 wordsJohn Austin (3[?]), living in the Meha Creek area, received scalds to the neck, right shoulder and back yesterday when boiling ...
Article : 93 wordsAn Order-in-Council has been issued whereby double time is required to be paid for work done on the gazetted holidays in the ...
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Cairns Post (Qld. : 1909 - 1954), Fri 29 Jun 1951, Page 5
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