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Bowen Independent

Location

Bowen, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jan 20, 1920

Page

3

Weather notes on heavy rain and rail disruption

The report describes prolonged rain from Saturday night through Sunday with a falling barometer. rainfall totals suggest up to about 2 inches, delaying works on a 20 mile construction train and hindering train movement on the Townsville line. Officials warn of possible unsettled weather continuing over the next three months.

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New Furniture Salon at Blanes Offers Low-Cost Articles

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Blanes

Dunkirk Alderman Nomination Marked by Silence

Only one candidate, Alderman Darwen, stood confirmed among six in the official nomination declaration by the Town Clerk. Voters faced a muted slate as retiring aldermen offered little policy insight and the new team appeared hesitant, leaving electors with a dim view of municipal prospects.

Darwen Doughty

Man Reported Lost Overboard From Warooka

Sergeant McIerney received word that the steamer Warooka left Townsville on the 16th at 1 30 PM and the cook fell overboard that night at 9 near Gloucester Heads four miles northwest of Bowen. A boat searched the area with no trace found and police were asked to watch for any sign of the body.

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