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31 Days
DECEMBER 1959
12th Month
286
24 THURSDAY 358-7
INNISFAIL TO TULLY
LEE EMANUEL DROVE ME TO THE COLLINS' HOME,
COLLINS WERE IN CAIRNS MEETING CHARTER PLANE
FROM LAE. JOHN + FAMILY HOME AFTER DINNER,
MR. COLLINS' BROTHER-IN-LAW, GUY CLARK, AND
I DROVE AROUND TULLY IN P.M. + HAD DINNER
MRS. C. HAS BEAUTIFUL GARDEN OF EXOTIC PLANTS:
CABLE FROM HOME! SENT CABLE TO ITAY.
287
25 FRIDAY 359-6
Christmas Day
TULLY
A LOVELY CHRISTMAS DAY WITH THE COLLINS FAMILY.
WENT FOR SWIM IN BANYAN RIVER.
DROVE DOWN TO BEACH
289
26 SATURDAY 360-5
TULLY
TO MR. C'S PADDOCK TO PUT OUT FEED + RIDE AROUND.
TO FRIENDS, PHIL THEODORE + FAMILY, ON BANKS OF
TULLY RIVER. HUNTED WALLABIES IN A.M. NONE!
290
27 SUNDAY 361-4
TULLY
DROVE UP TO TULLY FALLS GORGE TO SEE NEW
POWER STATION. HUNTED FOR WALLABY IN A.M. DOWN
AT MR. C'S PADDOCK. RAINING HARD. COLLECTED A
SMALL GREEN FROG IN PUDDLE IN FIELD. TOOK JOHN
+ TOC ELYN TO MOVIES.