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Newspaper

Bowen Independent

Location

Bowen, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 26, 1928

Page

4

Bowen growers urge own packing to lift tomato prices

A Bowen Independent letter urges growers to repack and ship their tomatoes via their own floors in Sydney, Brisbane, and Newcastle. It argues current marketing hands profit from fruit, causing high consumer prices, and suggests a committee visit to observe distribution and justify independent handling.

Bowen Independent 1 Bowen Sydney Brisbane Newcastle Focal Association Fim Byywen Guy Tre Hart Mart South Mr Nally Queensland Sart Reso

MaAGEn'S Oosh Bath Soap Ad Feature

An old style ad copy promotes MaAGEn'S Oosh Bath Soap claiming cleansing power for general use. The fragment hints at a soap product marketed for daily bathroom routines and personal care.

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Meeting resolves to reappoint Dr Meechan to vacant council seat

Yangaratta Shire Council held a special meeting on Wednesday June 14 with members Cunningham Maltby Edgerton Bridson Muirhead Grafton Isbell Hawkes and Crowley present. Cr Edgerton moved to reappoint Dr Meechan after he withdrew resignation. motion carried unanimously. The same meeting noted wage issues for prickly pear control and road disputes regarding No 246 and No 243. The council approved a land survey for a Church of England site at Hurl Creek and discussed hospital funding with plans to donate £200 before end of June if allowed by the district.

Crs A. H. W. Cunningham J. Maltby J. Edgerton H. Bridson J. Muirhead W. Grafton F. 5 Cr Meechan Cr Gralton Cr Muirhead Meehan Credgerton W. Fullerton Longford Creek J. O'Hanlon Dc Adgerton Grafton Hdgerton O'Hannon Hurl Creek J. Luxford Church of England Conneil Edgerton Maltby Darwen Pott Muirhead Collinsville Massy Grahtan

Local Hospital Donation and Committee Controversy

Debate over a £200 annual saving and a potential new committee member arises as Collinsville Hospital seeks funds. Dr Muirhead and Dr Grafton back governance changes, while Dr Maltby and Dr Grahtan defend the current committee. The motion to donate £10 10s is approved, and council reports list ward infection controls and a £500 loan arrangement requiring three committee representatives.

Collinsville Hospital Pott Edgerton Malthy Crs Muirheed and Bridson Tony Canting

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