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Newspaper
Bowen Independent
Location
Bowen, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 12, 1936
Page
3
The Bowen Town Council debated street works and allotments, discussed erecting a dwelling near Kent’s property, and considered front frontage queries. They reviewed conference representation, labor matters, and requests for funding for power station machinery and public works.
City officials discuss power efficiency and ventilation upgrades at the Peer station. Engineers propose extending buildings and adding electrical work with a total near £7,500 while delaying costly extensions. Reports cover radios interference, aerodrome inspection, and a crane of works and winter tasks with funding across town funds and contracts.
The item notes a selection of Helly for a project named Quality Stenka with AtWSeyA On Oo as winner. No further context available.
Aldermen discuss bathing sled collapse and damming issues at Horseshoe Bay. The Town Clerk outlines kerbing Herbert Street near the new church under a £1000 loan and subsidy, and notes limits on relief labour for Kennedy Street. Debates cover drainage, waste water pipes trapping, and by law amendments for safety and public entertainments.
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