y separately published work icon The Cairns Post newspaper issue  
Issue Details: First known date: 1890... 4 January 1890 of The Cairns Post est. 1883 The Cairns Post
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Contents

* Contents derived from the , 1890 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
General News, single work column
Contains several paragraphs referring to the dispute between the secretary of the School of Arts and the local press.
 (p. 2)
From Cairns to the South Australian Border, single work column
Describes the first part of a journey overland from Cairns via Normanton and Cloncurry. The journey involved 36 miles by train and 250 miles by Cobb and Co. coach. The train from Normanton comprised an engine and two cattle trucks marked 'first class' and 'second class'.
 (p. 2)
[Untitled]i"Now returns the minstrel troupe,", single work poetry (p. 3)
Note: In 'Echoes'.
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