Vets at a North Queensland practice have been targeted in malicious letters posted across the region.

JULIAN Ernest Malcolm Jewell (Jim) was born on May 27, 1931 at Aramac Central, Queensland, the fourth in the Jewell family of four brothers and two sisters. He arrived with our parents in Charters Towers from Aramac in 1932.

School is out for another year and families have started travelling across North West Queensland for the festive season.