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    • John Leslie Beausang
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    • Fred Murray
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    • Lex Smith
    Identities
    • John Leslie Beausang

      John was Landsborough Shire Council Chairman/Caloundra City Mayor from 1964 – 1988

    • Eddie De Vere

      In 1967 Eddie was elected Chairman of Maroochy Shire, a postion he held until 1982

    • Des Dwyer

      Des was a member of Metropolitan Caloundra Surf Life Savers. He recounts the changes to the way rescues, uniforms, types of boats and fund-raising shaped the club. His memories of early Caloundra life from the 1950s

    • Lorna Fischer

      Lorna attended the Maroochy River School

    • Fred Murray

      Fred Murray came to Nambour in 1946 and in the same year he completed his qualifications as a surveyor and opened a surveying business in Currie Street

    • John Smith

      John speaks of his time in the Landsborough Shire Council and Caloundra City Council

    • Lex Smith

      Alex commenced work with the Maroochy Shire Council 1952. He was appointed Shire Clerk in January 1953 and served a total of 31 years

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