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The defence facility at False Cape was established in late 1942-early 1943 as coastal defence for the port of Cairns on Trinity Inlet.Although this battery was never involved in direct action, its establishment was prioritised by General Douglas Macarthur as of strategic importance to the overall defence of the east coast of Australia.
The Trinity Inlet is located in the original delta of the Mulgrave River, which since the Pleistocene flows to a mouth further south. [2] This is because Volcanic activity which resulted in the rise of Green Hill near the Mulgrave Valley, did not block the river, as sediments from more local streams continued to build up over the volcanic rocks ...
The MV Trinity Bay steaming out of Trinity Inlet. MV Trinity Bay (formerly the South Korean registered Faesco 103 [1]) is a 1,594 gross tonnage (GT), 81 metre long, Coastal Freighter owned by the Sea Swift shipping company based in Cairns, Australia. [2] It runs a weekly service supplying communities on the Cape York Peninsula and in Torres Strait.
Whitecars became a hackneyed title for Cairns Tableland Motor Service Ltd as the first "buses" were Studebaker cars stretched to include an extra row of seats, and they were painted white for safety. The company was bought by other interests in 1947 and the founder purchased the company back in 1950 where it has remained in the family to this ...
East Trinity is situated in the Yidinji traditional Aboriginal country. [20]Prior to 2002, the locality was known as Trinity East. [21]In 2020, there have been proposals for a satellite city urban development, [22] the construction of a bridge/tunnel linking Cairns City to East Trinity, [23] and eco-tourism proposals.
An SMS scam targeting road tolls has resurfaced, claiming people owe money for unpaid bills.. An example of the scam text people may receive reads as follows: "Pay your FastTrak Lane tolls by ...
It’s a good time to be a renter in Denver. Throughout the city and its suburbs, rents are falling and newly constructed buildings are dangling an array of incentives for signing new leases ...
A coffee subscription service delivers bags of coffee on a recurring basis, either weekly, bi-weekly, monthly, or bi-monthly. Subscriptions can vary wildly — some subscriptions, like Bean Box ...