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Newspaper
Bowen Independent
Location
Bowen, Queensland, Australia
Date
Aug 26, 1949
Page
12
The Bowen Town Council meeting on Thursday 18 January discussed electric power extensions, street lighting, garden plots, water supply, and public works. Officials raised contractor bids, proposed a watering system, and planned traffic safety measures near Dateyemply Street and the railway siding.
A terse clipping reports businessmen DANGE and BOWEN with stock figures amid unclear text. The snippet mentions bottles and independent status, outlining a small market note or trade update with minimal detail.
City officials discussed improving Ar Unir Street and installing a hot water supply for the Cyanst Depot. Alderman Wellin urged completion measures while the Overseer outlined material orders and ongoing construction for the home street project near Poole Street. Mayor noted limited funds and stressed coordinating with other street works to finish the season.
A meeting at Sutya Honemg Hall discusses the Society of the Noblety, its twenty years of activity, and recent fundraising and collectors. Rev Audres and other leaders outline the society's mission, with reports on British church support, local fundraising totals, and plans for forthcoming services and Bible distribution.
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