History of Cairns
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History of Cairns
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The history of Cairns in Queensland, Australia, is a transition of a port from a shanty town to a modern city, following an uncertain start because of competition from the newly created neighbouring community of Port Douglas. A succession of major work projects, institution establishments and direct involvement in world enterprise accelerated the settlement's development. Significant events in the history of Cairns were the construction of the Cairns-to-Herberton railway line commencing in 1886,
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Cairns
date created:
2007-01-11T13:40:16Z
date modified:
2024-09-05T22:19:01Z
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