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Newspaper
Bowen Independent
Location
Bowen, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 14, 1939
Page
4
A highly garbled OCR text lists numerous names, places, and entities in a format resembling a legal or property notice. It mentions various firms, locations, and individuals, interwoven with unrelated fragments, implying a damaged notice or directory snippet rather than a coherent article.
Town of L<TBD> council notes a heated session over engineering charges and town maintenance. The engineer in charge explains repairs and a tow truck shortage. the mayor, Ald. Rodfern, and others press for cost savings and future work plans.
A detailed council recounts Aldermen and the mayor debating the cost, delays, and supervision for a new contract with A.G.5. Co. The discussion covers machine power, site erection, and potential impacts on town improvements, with references to works committees and local drainage concerns.
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