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    Abbott Street, Looking South. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. A REGATTA IN 1885.

    The following culled from the "Post" of January 8, 1885, deals with the fist rega[?]a held in Cairns:— "New Year's Day was strictly ...

    Article : 335 words
  4. CAIRNS AND SWIMMING.

    The Cairns Amateur Swimming and Rowing Club was formed in March 1919. The first official[?] were:— Secretary Mr. A. Littleford: Treasurer ...

    Article : 247 words
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    Spence Street, from Railway Station. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 6 words
  6. HOW THE AQUATIC CLUB STARTED.

    Saturday night, 28th March, 1908 was the occasion of a splendid gathering of the Cairns citizens at the Stran Hotel, Esplanade (that hotel being ...

    Article : 1,048 words
  7. SOMETHING ABOUT SMITHFIELD.

    "Coyyan" contributes the following article on Smithfield:— Smithfield was situated on the north side of the Barron River, and was ...

    Article : 651 words
  8. A "POST" PRINTED ON SATIN.

    Items c[?]lled from the "Post," of June 5, 1884:— "Per the mail leaving to-day for the North, we have forwarded to Sir ...

    Article : 108 words
  9. NARROW, ESCAPE FROM BLACKS.

    In describing to a "Post" representative some of his experiences in the curly days Mr. Samuel Williams, of "Urms," Mount Garnet, who came ...

    Article : 296 words
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    Abbott Street, Showing "Cairns Post" and Post Office. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 16 words
  11. From Borough to City

    The Council accepted a under by M. Ready for the clearing of Smithheld Road, from Cairns along the telegraph line. ...

    Article : 547 words
  12. ON THE CINDER TRACK.

    The favourite haunt of Cairns in the "80's" was the School of Arts ground and the Esplanade. Many and stirring were the meeting of those days. ...

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    Abbott Street, Looking Towards Memorial. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  14. CAIRNS AND HINTERLAND.

    Have you heard of this wonderful City. On the shores of Trinity Bay. With its golden lands and its ...

    Article : 207 words
  15. WHARF'S SUDDEN COLLAPSE.

    The sudden collapse of a timbe wharf, just after a steamer bad mad [?]er departure, is related by Mr. M. J. McCarthy. One night, in 1883, he ...

    Article : 127 words
  16. FIFTY YEARS AGO.

    Mr. C. Le Grand, of Freshwater, came to Cairns half a century ago, from Herberton, as boy of about twelve years. Immediately after his ...

    Article : 148 words
  17. 1884 STREET IMPROVEMENTS.

    The "Post." of June 26, 1884 said: "Since the clearing of Spence Street, for a distance from Abbott Street to McLeod Streets, there is a marked ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 108 words
  18. SETTLERS FROM MAURITIUS.

    The "Post" of June 5, 1884, said:— Mr. G. De Tourris, it is expected, will arrive in Melbourne, next mail, from Mauritius, where he has been for ...

    Article : 78 words
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    Shields Street, from Railway Station. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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    [?]rest. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  21. PORT DOUGLAS AND THE RAILWAY.

    The "Post," of June 12, 1884, said:— "Notwithstanding the confidence which: the Port Douglas people have in their obtaining the railway (or a railway at ...

    Article : 108 words
  22. CAIRNS' SECOND BAKER.

    The "Post," of June 5, 1884: "Mr. F. Harvey is the gentlemen who is starting a bakery in Cairns. There should be room for two bakers in Carins, and ...

    Article : 88 words
  23. "THOS GIVENS, MINER."

    In the quarterly electoral list, published in the "Morning Post," of July 16, 1896, appears the name. "Thomas Givens: age 32, miner." This applies ...

    Article : 38 words
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