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Sepia photograph of a group of local Cardwell and district residents on the beach at Cardwell. The paling fence around the swimming enclosure can be seen to the left, with the tide out. This was located on the beach across from the school from c.1929 to the 1950s

Black & white photograph showing small aeroplane (Dragon VH-UXX) crashed in canefield with a number of unidentified spectators looking on. Image and news article appeared in Johnstone River Advocate 30 August 1938

Photograph shows the newly constructed road from El Arish to the beach. The Public Estates Improvement (P.E.I.) road between El Arish and Bingil Bay was officially opened in July 1936. Possibly the Muff Creek crossing

Bevan Bobbermein in the drivers compartment of BB18 1/4 Steam Engine that arrived in Innisfail on 15 February 2015 for Q150 celebrations. The BB18 1/4 Qld Govt. Railway Steam Loco was built by Walkers, Maryborough

Bevan Bobbermein in the driver's compartment of BB18 1/4 Steam Engine that arrived in Innisfail on 15 February 2015 for Q150 celebrations. The BB18 1/4 Qld Govt. Railway Steam Loco was built by Walkers, Maryborough

Black & white photograph showing the float depicting Edmund Kennedy and his expedition in the 1948 Kennedy Centenary parade which passed along Victoria Street, Cardwell

Black & white photograph shows R.A.O.B. (Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes) float in the 1948 Kennedy Centenary parade preparing to pass along Victoria Street, Cardwell. The three men have not been identified

Black & white photograph shows a float in the 1948 Kennedy Centenary parade passing along Victoria Street, Cardwell. The children on the back of the decorated truck represent various sports clubs of Cardwell

Colour photograph of the plaque on the commemorative cairn at South Mission Beach. It was unveiled on 23 May 1948 as part of the celebrations for the centenary of Edmund Kennedy's exploration. The cairn is located 2 miles north of where Kennedy landed, on a reserve then named the Kennedy Memorial Park

Black and white photograph of the Innisfail Citizens' Band, taken Easter 1928 when the group travelled to Townsville for the Townsville Band Concert. Fred Wedd (unidentified in image) was the conductor. List of names compiled from 3 conflicting sources. Image was donated by Mrs K Stewart to the Innisfail & District Historical Society