INDEX TO THE NAMBOUR CHRONICLE SUBJECT ENTRIES: A.C.F. & SHIRLEYS FERTILIZERS LTD 12.08.55 16 Storage depot opened at Beerwah ANZ BANK, MOOLOOLABA 23.11.56 13 Agency opens ANZ BANK, NAMBOUR 12.10.56 3 Ross Kerr farewelled 11.07.58 17 Bank loans Council money to ease unemployment 29.07.66 3 PH R. Kerr retires ABATTOIRS 25.05.45 3 Central abattoirs for Shire 01.10.48 1 Health conditions 29.10.48 1 Council meeting 29.10.48 6 Scheme proposed 25.03.60 5 Abattoir Protest Committee formed at Noosa 31.01.80 48 Landsborough abattoir upgrading ABORIGINES 09.03.28 5 History 04.09.31 2 Display at Woombye 25.05.34 10 Settlements for civilisation and protection 17.05.35 7 Lutheran missions 19.02.43 1 Local legends and names 26.08.49 1 Camp at Golden Beach 26.12.58 8 Marutchi and Mudjimba legends 23.01.59 4 Bora ring at Yandina Creek 13.05.60 19 Johnnie Campbell's story by `Janet' 19.08.60 19 Account of Gray's murder 30.06.61 15 Account by `Janet' 17.08.62 19 Bli Bli residents memories 02.11.62 22 Legends written by E. Schneider 25.02.66 25 Bora Ring near Bribie Road 19.01.67 23 Foster homes in Nambour 09.02.67 23 Aboriginal middens 10.10.68 1 OPAL visit settlement near Caloundra 30.08.73 1 Bli Bli grinding rocks threatened 04.09.73 1 Preservation of grinding rocks at Bli Bli 18.04.74 34 PH Artifacts covered by Landsborough Council 23.04.74 2 Council says no damage to artifacts 26.09.74 55 PH Rock carvings 24.03.83 1 Nambour Seminar on Aborigines ABORTION 24.04.80 3 MLAs split on abortion legislation 06.05.80 4 Coast petition against Abortion Bill ACCIDENTS 04.09.03 3 Magisterial inquiry into boating accident 25.09.03 4 Train-tram collision in Nambour 16.09.04 4 Inquiry into accident at Sugar Mill 28.04.05 3 Obi Obi coach accident 23.06.05 2 Cane tramway crash at Dulong 29.12.05 3 Buderim fatal burning accident 13.06.08 2 The B.P. boating accident 29.08.08 4 Serious train accident 09.01.09 4 Montville shooting accident 24.07.09 4 Fatal logging accident, Eumundi 05.11.10 5 Fatal shooting at Obi Obi 17.10.13 5 Man killed in Sugar Mill's Sawmill 24.10.13 4 Bullock team accident at Mapleton 18.06.15 5 Sawmill accident 17.08.17 1 Shooting accident at Belli Creek 21.09.17 5 Mooloolah sawmill tragedy 15.02.24 9 Train collision at Yandina 12.06.25 8 PH Train accident at Traveston 12.03.26 8 Truck goes over gorge 23.04.26 3 PH Railway mishap at Eumundi 04.06.26 4 Teamster killed 04.06.26 9 Maroochy motor boat accident 21.01.27 1 Bli Bli bus overturns 05.04.28 3 Fatal car accident on Mooloolah Road 30.11.28 9 Petrol iron explodes 17.01.30 2 Tragic boating drama at Caloundra 17.01.30 5 Plane crashes on Noosa Beach 06.06.30 4 Forced plane landing at Coolum Beach 26.09.30 2 Plane crashes in sea at Caloundra 21.08.31 11 Inquiry into North Arm gold mining accidents 25.11.32 7 Motor smash on Petrie Creek Bridge 20.10.33 7 Official statement on Eudlo train collision 20.10.33 12 PH Eudlo train crash 13.10.33 7 Head-on train collision at Eudlo 16.03.34 4 Tram de-railed near Kureelpa 06.04.34 12 Beach landing at Noosa 01.03.35 4 Mail and cream lost in flooded stream 27.03.36 5 Child drowns awaiting school boat 25.09.36 5 Bridge collapses under cane locomotive 26.02.37 6 Truck crashes 300 feet over Montville Range 30.07.37 7 Timber workers death 03.12.37 5 Car collision at Petrie Creek 01.07.38 4 Drowning inquest 23.12.38 5 Car crashes off Obi Range 24.02.39 5 Car/train crash at Palmwoods Railway Crossing 11.08.39 5 Railway accident results in fatality 08.09.39 8 Trains crash head on at Eudlo 17.11.39 5 Inquest 05.04.40 2 Inquest of fatal dive at Wappa Falls 04.04.41 8 Inquest into linesmans fatal fall Nambour 17.04.42 1 Eumundi train collision 31.07.42 1 Train smash at Eudlo 02.04.43 2 Trains collide at Nambour 31.12.48 1 Shark attack at Caloundra 20.05.49 1 Mooloolaba boating tragedy 03.06.49 7 Conondale bus overturns 16.09.49 7 Mill loco derailed 05.01.51 1 Patrol plane crash on Maroochydore beach 23.02.51 7 Maroochy Beach plane crash inquest 25.01.52 7 River cruise jetty collapses 06.11.53 1 Fitter electrocuted at Moreton Mill 08.01.54 1 Florence Clarke drowned in boating accident 23.07.54 1 Fatal collision with army vehicle 09.05.58 9 Drowning in Noosa River boating accident 29.08.58 1 Injured by detonation at Wappa Dam 10.02.61 1 `Chronicle' survey home accidents Nambour 17.02.61 1 Home accidents Nambour 18.05.62 1 Drowning at Alexandria Bay 13.07.62 11 Child drowns in pool 11.10.63 1 Underground petrol tank explodes Nambour 20.12.63 1 High holiday road toll and accidents 04.09.64 1 Couple die in caravan at Peregian Beach 09.10.64 1 Mill workers accident 23.12.65 5 Noosaville couple killed in smash 09.03.67 1 Boy drowned at Wappa Falls 10.08.67 31 PH Crop Duster crashes at Maleny 29.08.72 1 Two boats sink off Mooloolaba 22.03.73 1 Boating tragedy at Caloundra 09.10.73 1 Traffic in Currie Street, Nambour 06.03.75 14 PH Road fatalities near Landsborough 20.03.75 1 PH Petrol tanker explodes on Bruce Highway 19.06.75 1 Explosion at Witta 16.10.75 1 Plane crash at Kenilworth 11.11.75 1 Eudlo derailment 25.05.76 1 PH Youth drowned at Belli Creek 04.01.77 1 Youth dies at Mapleton 26.05.77 2 4NA Broadcaster dies in car accident 23.03.78 1 Construction site collapses in Nambour 18.07.78 3 Derailment near Cooroy 07.12.78 1 PH Cane truck derailment Currie Street, Nambour 24.05.79 1 Semi smashes into Railway Square ACME STUDIOS 29.05.14 5 Nambour's baptism of fire ADAMS, (J.W.) & CO. 12.09.19 5 Celebration at Coolabine Sawmill ADDLINGTON CREEK DAM 01.04.71 3 Water scheme for Landsborough towns ADVANCE AUSTRALIA LEAGUE 29.05.25 5 Moves to create Nambour branch 05.06.25 6 Nambour Branch formed AERIAL SPRAYING 13.01.50 10 LT Aerial spraying dangers 29.03.56 2 Maroochy Council investigate aerial spraying 02.11.56 11 Investigate aerial spraying of 24D 30.05.58 13 Helicopter spraying possibilities 04.07.58 10 Landsborough considers helicopters 03.10.58 1 Council mount groundsel campaign 20.02.59 7 Demonstration near Nambour 05.06.59 16 Maroochy Council reports satisfactory results 26.06.59 20 Helicopter firm to spray Landsborough farms 21.08.59 14 Report of the noxious weed supervisor 18.09.59 4 LT Adverse effects 16.10.59 1 Plea to stop 23.10.59 1 Investigation under way 30.10.59 1 Claims of damage examined 15.01.60 1 Conference held in Nambour 15.07.60 1 Money spent to block aerial spraying 22.07.60 1 Growers re hormone weedicide use 29.07.60 10 Maroochy Shire's position on spraying 03.02.61 1 Concern over crop damage from aerial spraying 30.03.61 6 Council's response to damage 23.06.61 17 Fruit Council against aerial spraying 03.08.62 22 Report on effects of 24-D and 245-T 07.09.62 3 Growers view on 24-D hormone issue 05.03.65 1 Fruitgrowers concerned by groundsel plans 30.04.65 1 Suspension of aerial spraying sought 14.05.65 1 Banana growers seek advice re hormone use 04.06.65 1 Inquiry into hormone spraying 29.10.65 22 Aerial fertilising big business in Maleny 04.02.66 21 Fertilizer Kin Kin-Pomona area 22.07.66 17 Legislation sought re fertilizers 13.06.72 6 Noosa Council advised against helicopter use 20.02.73 1 PH Farmers stop helicopter spraying 20.02.73 12 Farmers stop spraying 01.03.73 17 PH Issue of chemical spray reviewed 22.03.73 35 Analysis of chemicals used 10.05.73 20 Opposition to hormone weedicides 27.04.78 3 Kenilworth farmers upset by spraying 13.03.79 3 Damage to Flaxton avocados AGRICULTURE 21.08.03 3 LT Problem of marketing 29.09.05 2 Clearing dead timber and stumps 11.05.06 4 Workers Compensation Act and local conditions 09.02.07 4 Woombye cattle dip made available 06.04.07 2 ED New enterprises in local area 21.12.07 4 Potatoes grown commercially at Yandina 17.02.12 4 Grass seed gathering at Cooroy 11.05.12 4 Draining by dynamite 11.10.12 3 Land clearing with dynamite 08.05.14 4 Honey yield at Teutoburg 22.10.15 2 New machinery at Teutoburg 24.11.16 6 Carob trees planted at Diddillibah 24.01.19 3 Demonstration of farm machinery inventions 13.06.19 2 Report on sheep raising on coastal area 06.06.24 9 Cotton grown in Palmwoods 14.10.27 4 Asparagus experiments at Munna 30.03.28 4 Rice growing at Coolum 21.06.29 7 Inaugural field day at Bli Bli 12.12.30 3 Rejuvenating grasslands lecture in Nambour 09.10.31 3 Areas inspected for tobacco farming 11.12.31 10 PH North Coast farmers visit Gatton 20.05.32 2 Forage plant trials at Maleny 10.11.33 4 Sale of blady grass to harness making firms 01.06.34 9 Artificial colouring in fruit condemned 06.07.34 6 Primary Producers Conference Nambour 08.11.35 13 Speech by Nicklin on farming research needs 31.07.36 4 ED Coasts growing ability overlooked 31.07.36 8 Tung oil nuts proposal 05.02.37 5 Commonwealth control of marketing 19.02.37 5 Public meeting at Nambour re referendum 26.02.37 5 Public meeting re referendum 05.03.37 4 ED 25.03.37 12 LT Fodder Relief Scheme 19.08.38 1 Supply bill speech by G.F.R.