Bushmen's Carnival Promises Spectacle at Rowen Bowen Week
The Bushmen's Carnival heads to Rowen Bowen Week with Barnum style acts led by Lt John Robinson from Townsville and rodeo star The Jensen from Ingham. Guests include Billy Woogoo and Jin Lib making their first Rowen appearance, plus the North Queensland Buckdunp Championship and a wood chopping contest.
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Rook
Bowen
Tyle
Sander
John Robinson
Job Hodes
la Townsville
Howen
Qone
Vna Reden
Robinson
Jensen
Tngham
Queensland
Townasville
Townsville
Black Prince
Tke Jensen
Ike Jensen
Jnr
Sill
Haere
Rowen
Billy Woogoo
Jin
Toe Atkins
St. John
Boonemie
Billy Woogeo
Visiting Optometrist Notice for Tuesday Duty
Attention in deawly to the fortres ing visit on Tuesday duty 20, as the profession fopreacmaiative at this flo Mesars, Shisey d Steer, Opti Ineiedsts and Spectacle Makers.
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Deawly
Tuweatar
Flo Mesars
Shisey d& Steer
Opti
Bowen Independent Party Supplies Offer
A brief promo notes low-cost party items from the Bowen Independent office including balloons streamers and novelty items aimed at boosting patrons' fun. The ad emphasizes affordable party supplies for celebrations.
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Bowen Independent
Postage Rates Across Regions From the Empire
The notice lists thin tissue postage costs to Australia New Zealand the United Kingdom via All-way route to other British possessions 2d to USA and foreign countries 5d.
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Australia
New Zealand
United Kingdom
United King
U.S.A
Bowen Festival Returns With Special Festivities
A Bowen community event titled special Festivities plans a grand return featuring scheduled activities and performances for residents and visitors. Organizers encourage participation and note activities begin in the morning and run through the day.
Battle at aluminium plant spurs police action
A clash erupts as workers and police confront pickets at the Aluminium Company plant after seven weeks of tension. Gouverneur orders mobilization as officers reinforce the scene in Tomeasse.
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Tomeasse
Kers
Aluminium Company
Governor Bay
Air Battle Over Madrid Signals Major War Front
Loyalists claim command of a fierce aerial clash over Madrid at 6,000 feet. Twenty Government planes opposed a larger rebel force, with eight rebels shot down and one enemy machine believed inoperable. The Madrid offensive aims to break the rebel front and ease pressure in the north as fresh war materials arrive.
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Valencia
Madrid
Miners’ Ultimatum Pushes for Conference
Sydney reports the Miners Federation has given employers time to consider a demand for a conference to discuss a new log of claims. Union leaders announced they will extend the period before a strike threat. federation officials have full power to call a strike if needed.
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Sydney
Ultantun
Miners’ Federation
Ners
Tey
Ites
Minera
Federation
Wool Theft on Brisbane Trains Stuns Officials
Brisbane police and railway officials probe a wool theft ring with fake employees aiding the investigation. Losses total about £350 as thieves target bales leaving trains in quiet settlements during night hours.
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Brisbane
Obituary: A E Gibson Brisbane Director of Agriculture Dies
The Director of Agriculture Mr A E Gibgon died yesterday after a long illness. A native of Victoria, he joined Gatton College Staff in 2011 and became Director in 1992.
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Brisbane
A. E. Gibgon
Victoria
Gatton College
Bowen Weel Back to School Week Invite
Community notice invites friends to join the Back to Bowen event running September 11 to 16, 1987. Organizers encourage participation and shared activities across the Bowen area. Event details remain informal with emphasis on local fellowship.
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Bowen Weel
Local Farm Implement Dealer Ad at Poole Street
Always large stocks of Fortiesr and Cove Timbate on hand together with all other Form Requisitee Ham ses Huddlary etc Agents for Massey Harrie Separators Implements etc PHONE 108 BOX 186 POOLE STREET
Italians at Woolloomooloo Wharf Force Barrier Break In
Crowds at Woolloomooloo overwhelmed barriers as the steamer Eypiro brought immigrants and relatives to the wharf. Proxies for brides faced entry blocks, gates were broken, and scuffles erupted among hundreds of onlookers and well wishers in a tense scene near the dock.
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Kydney
Priday
Woollurmooloo
Huntreda
Itolland
Eypiro
Taxation Returns and Penalties Described in Ledger
The notice outlines taxation returns and penalties with sums cited. It mentions a fine of up to 50 pounds and a key date around midsummer for compliance. It references provincial bodies and the responsibility of individuals to file before a stated deadline.
Labor Council Seeks Expanded Strike Powers Under Act
The Trades and Labour Council asks the Government to amend the State Arbitration Act to empower union executives or governing bodies of unions to declare a strike without gathering a majority of members. About forty amendments are proposed, including broader strike authority. The council will consider the measures.
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Brishand
Trades & Labour Council
Miiona
Ulimel
Australia population figures by state and sex
The report shows Australia’s population at 6,819,711 with 3,482,008 males. It notes New South Wales and Victoria as states with more females, and provides figures for Queensland and other territories, highlighting inter-state sex distribution.
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Canberta
Australia
Wee
Quedlaml
Victoria
Clash Reported Between Japanese and Chinese Forces Near Peiping
Messages from Peiping and Tokyo said a clash occurred this morning at Fengtei about 200 miles from Peiping. Chinese forces reportedly suffered around 200 casualties while Japanese losses were about 10. The report claims strong Chinese resistance at the front.
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Lonthon
Peling
Tokio
Fengtei
Peiping
Chinewere
Flying Boats Complete First Anglo American Flight Link
The Sikorsky Clipper IS landed at Foynes from Botwood in 12 hours 40 minutes covering 1240 miles. Ten minutes later the Caledonia arrived at Bawtry from Forgines after 15 hours 10 minutes and 1340 miles.
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London
Foynes
Irish Free State
Botwood
Newfoundland
Caledonia
Boatwoud
Forgines
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