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Newspaper
Bowen Independent
Location
Bowen, Queensland, Australia
Date
Dec 16, 1949
Page
8
The November Bowen Shire meeting notes council actions on tariffs and fees, roads, water, electricity, and health. Notable items include bylaw framing for meeting fees, bids for Bowen Showgrounds and abattoir inquiries, and requests for road and drainage work mixed with water supply and mining project considerations.
Messrs Jors8 and Layton licensed plumbers of Bowen Plumbing Service announce they offer all plumbing repairs at moderate prices. Customer materials used where possible. Prompt service guaranteed. Phone 00 Woodball's Store.
The Land Administration Board seeks executive approval to close a Golf Links pathway and to adjust the Railway Reserve lease near Woonton Vale. Council prefers a one chain wide strip along the Elliott River. board notes no objection to the lease. Premier shares mineral resource report and transport letter about an unloading bank and wing fence at Collinsville trucking yards, with work timing to be advised. Council debates fees for private works, road repairs at Lily Creek and Rocky Ponds Beach access, cattle damage on main road, plans for a verandah at Merinda Hall, and thanks to Thos Borthwick & Luna for two tennis courts for public use.
Australorp Black Orpington and White Leghorn pullets offered at prices per 12 1/4 shillings 26 2/5/9 for 100. Government blood-tested stock with free freight. Pullet laying stock available. Manager Klang A. ChickEN Bupplirg Eldridge St Toowong Brisbane.
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