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Newspaper
Bowen Independent
Location
Bowen, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 09, 1950
Page
2
The May monthly meeting records councilors' attendance and many motions. Items included park expenses, Scout site proposals, repairs to theatres and roads, water supply, land purchases for golf and playing fields, and grants for building permits and works across Collinsville and surrounding areas.
Public notice from a licensed plumber announces plumbing repair services and contact details. Widespread posting appears in a damaged scan with garbled names and address fragments but conveys licensing status and availability for plumbing work.
A broad reward notice lists payments for information leading to the recall or conviction of persons involved in theft of cattle and related offenses. The list names numerous estates and companies across regions, with varying sums up to £500 for different crimes.
W Wilcox, expert in extermination, shares twenty years of experience on flying fox behavior. He describes female foxes settling in camps after mating, releasing pups in fruit orchards, and falling from trees during care. He notes nocturnal feeding, downward hangs, and various signals used within camps to coordinate movement and defense.
Bowen Tecal Repatriation Committee outlines re establishment loan and allowance provisions under the 1940 Act. Eligible ex servicemen must apply within five years of key hostilities dates or discharge, with special rules for widows and those trained under Part 3. Applications must be lodged within three years of entering full occupation.
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