Things Are Looking Up for Town Roads and Water Works
After wet seasons and maintenance gaps, town streets now show improved surfaces. Permanent works are planned on Herbert Street and Livingstone Street, with cement and steel tenders imminent. Bitumen resurfacing on Bowen Ayr Road, water reticulation overhaul, footpaths cleared, and several streets upgraded to ease rough sections and improve pressures.
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Malcolm Moore Procter
Hurtert Street
Livingstone Street
Myles Hill
Leichhardt Street
Don Street
Herbert Streets
Mortensen
Connell's Road
Powell Street
Herbert Street
Brisbane Street
Kennedy Street
Leichhardt
Bowen-leverden
Mivlal
Townsville
Aly
Leithim
Aggerovel
Chiesa Jolie
Four men rescued after yacht wreck off Cooktown
The Roper crewed yacht, en route from Townsville to Normanton via Cape York, wrecked 60 miles east of Cooktown on Wednesday morning. Four men landed safely in Cooktown Saturday after efforts by a yearling logger and divers. Skipper A Kelman and crew J T Kelmon, A Kelman, and D Sturray were saved. the vessel valued around £4000. Attempts to tow and salvage failed amid reef damage and a sunken dinghy.
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Cooktown
Woxiliary Kerth
J. T. Kelmon
Richmond
Skippar
A. J. Kelman
Goondfrind
A. Kelman
Warwick
D. Sturray
Mércing
Townsville
Qape York
Normanton
Bowen
Newsprint Shortage Forces Bowen Independent Size Cutback
The Bowen Independent plans a temporary reduction from eight to six pages amid a worldwide newsprint shortage. Government officials and suppliers warn that supplies may not arrive by mid year, threatening ongoing publication and potentially affecting content and advertising.
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Bowen Independent
Department of Trade Id Customs
Treader
United Nations
Commonwealth
Perhayes
Tin rivals chromium electroplate promises lasting shine
Scientists at Greenford Institute in Middle Bok unveil Thi-nickel alloy electroplate. The coating uses tin and nickel in a simple process, promising permanent brilliance under varied weather and corrosion conditions.
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Greenford
Amiddle Bok
Town Council and Shire Overseer Uphold Cooperating Tone
Fragmentary excerpt shows mutual respect between the Town Council and the Shire Overseer, asserting no coercion toward actions harming either party or their council. The snippet hints at governance style and public interpretation challenges surrounding a town road issue.
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Hs Own
Connell
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