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  6. COOKTOWN.

    Six hundred children are being entertained at a picnic in the Queen's Park, where sports and other amusements are being held. The procession of bands, local bodies, and friendly societies this ...

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  7. MACKAY.

    At 11 o'clock this morning a procession was formed, including bands, school children, military and naval forecs, cadets, boys' brigades, governing bodies, ministers of religion. Government officials, ...

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  8. MURWILLUMBAH

    Commonwealth Day was celebrated by the first Highland gathering ever held at Murwillumbah. It proved a great success in every respect, there being a large attendance. The sports programme ...

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  9. CAIRNS.

    The Commonwealth celebrations here passed off with great eclat. The weather was beautifully fine. The proccedings opened with a procession of school children, naval and military forces, ...

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  10. Q.T.C. RACES.

    Despite the many counter attractions which the Commonwealth celebrations afforded, the final. day of the Q.T.C. Second Summer Meeting was a most successful one, from ...

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  11. ILLUMINATIONS IN THE BRISBANE STREETS.

    Queen-street was somev[?]at at a discount last evening. Almost everybody seemed to have disappeared in the direction of the Eotanic Cardans. It was probably the ...

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  12. BARCALDINE.

    The Commonwealth celebrations proved a magniflcent success. They were splendidly managed. At a special service in the Anglican Church last night, Archde[?]con Halford happily dealt with the ...

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  13. LONGREACH.

    The Commonwealth celebrations proved most successful The children first received their medals. Then a procession was formed. including children of the State and Convent schools, and ...

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  14. GYMPIE.

    At the Presbyterian Church this morning a praise service was held, which was largely attended. Afterwards the Union Jack and Australian flags were hoisted on the new flagstaff recently ...

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  15. CELEBRATIONS IN THE COUNTRY.

    The Commonwealth celebrations were tams, and there was no organised attempt at decorations. The local lodge of the Order or Foresters held a successful sports meeting, and the Primitive ...

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  16. COMMONWEALTH DAY In QUEENSLAND.

    The formal swearing in of his Excellency the Governor took place at Government House yesterday afternoon. The ceremony attracted a small but representative ...

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  17. OAKEY.

    The principal building and streets wore gaily decomted to-day with flags. The school children marched in procession, carrying banners. A monster picnic was held, Mr. Robb distributing the ...

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  18. RUNDABERG.

    The holiday passed off pleasantly. The only outdoor attraction was the Caledonian sports, which were well attended, £114 being taken at the gates. The Federal Handicap, of 130 yards. was ...

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  19. THE GARDENS BY NIGHT.

    No one could say that the procesdings in the Gardens last night, from the point of view of entertainment, were brilliantly successful. There was this to be said, ...

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  20. WARWICK.

    Nearly 1000 children took part in to-day'0s celebrations which commenced at 10 o'clock with a distribution of the Commonwealth medals after which the scholars of the Warwick West, Warwick ...

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  21. ROCKHAMPTON.

    The inauguration of the Commonwealth of Australia was celebrated in Rockhampton to-day by a procession through the main parts of the town. The procession extended over about a mile. The ...

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  22. ROMA.

    The Commonwealth celebrations evoked great enthusiasm here. There was a torchlight process on and feu-de-joie last night and a large procession, comprising nearly the whole of the inhabitants of ...

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  23. MOUNT MORGAN.

    In connection with the Commonwealth celebration, a procession. of the friendly societies, school children, and the general public marched through the principal street to the Town Hall, where the ...

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  24. DOONAH.

    The chairman of the school committee, Mr. M'Lean, requested Mrs. Cossart to hoist the school flag to-day. Mesdames Nosworthy and Hume afterwards distributed the medals. There was a ...

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  25. CHARTERS TOWERS.

    A procession, including 3000 school children, friendly societies, military, &c., in all two miles in length, marched to Lissner Park, where Miss Clara Benjamin unfuried the flag with military ...

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  26. ST. GEORGE.

    A large demonstration marched through the streets last night, singing " Soldiers of the Queen" and other patriotic songs. The Balonne Jockey Club will hold an afternoon's racing ...

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  27. WYNNUM AND MANLY NOTES.

    Our correspondent writes:—Though it is not particularly noticeable, according to the traffic returns, there have been fewer visitors to Wynnum and Manly these holidays ...

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  28. THE FIREWORKS.

    The display of fireworks from the vessels on the river was one of the best that has been soen in Brisbane, though the popular expectation as to the wonderful set pieces ...

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  29. CUNNAMULLA.

    There are no local festivities being held here in connection with Commonwealth Day. The annual New Year race meeting has been abandoned, owing to the drought. A pigeon match is taking place ...

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  30. GERALDTON.

    The Commonwealth celebrations began with a procession of school children, friendly societies, and the general public through the town. Next came the presentation of medals to the children, ...

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  31. CHARLEVILLE.

    The day was cloudy, and the attendance at the Commonwealth celebrations was the largest known. The medals were distributed at the school. The Mayor delivered an address, and the Mayoress ...

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  32. MILITARY SPORTS IN THE DOMAIN.

    Despite the cheerless aspect of the Government Domain under a blazing sun, over 3000 people spent the afternoon there, looking at the military displays. The ...

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  33. RAVENSWOOD.

    A t[?]rch procession was held last night by the town band and C[?] company of the Defence Force. Captain Twins delivered a short address at the Court-house, Mr. A. L. Wilson entertained the ...

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  34. MARYBORUGH.

    The celebrations opened with a meeting of the children in the Gardens. Canon Eva recited the Commonwealth Prayer and the Lord's Prayer. The childrem sang varses of the National Anthem. the ...

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  35. CROYDON.

    The Federal demonstration proved a huge suecess. A large gathering at the Town Hall was add[?]d by the Mayor (Mr. Morrison) the Police Magistrate, Messrs. Milliean, Bishop, and White. ...

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  36. HUGHENDEN.

    The Commonwealth celebrations here passed off succesfully. They consisted principally in the imfur[?]ing of the flag at the, school grounds, the presentation of medals to the children, and the ...

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