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Newspaper

Bowen Independent

Location

Bowen, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 28, 1930

Page

4

Prickly Acacia Weed Debate Sparks Town Meeting

A local council clash over declaring the prickly acacia a noxious weed dominates town discussions. Residents, Chamber of Commerce, and Mayor weigh property, grazing value, and enforcement powers amid petitions for a new Post Office. Local transport and unemployment relief projects are also highlighted along with market reports and community notices.

Armstrong America Herbert Fitxalan Ehowgrounds Shire Gardena Gounell Chamber of Commerce Thursaday

Shipping Updates and Local Events From Townsville Port

The 4.8 vessel arrived in port at midnight Thursday and will load 400 tons of frozen meat. Mayamba discharged 120 tons of general cargo, Slew to load 80 tons, and Bowen Town Tod to host a PMC match at Herbert Street at 7.15 pm, with football on Sunday afters.

LAC Bubondian Novelty Dance Proserpine Main Roads Board Bowen Newa Bere Brisbane Mackay Connell W. Sinclair Nermanly Atager Normanby Sinclair Boyce Powell Street EH. G. Westergaard Neilson Shel Coy of Australia Ltd Neilson Denison Messrs Channel Rosenberg Grimsey Grant Barber Watt Upton Marsden Hagar Wilson Pepper Mia Perry Child Ball Sehollum Leeson Lawton O'Reily Fielding Rae Thoms Down Chapman Sutton Harrison McCullock Warn Zendler Hayes Baker Froner Reid Larking Templeman Johnson Axton Friberg Hopper McIlwraith Lumades Harburg Moss Milo Nelson Corbett O'Neil Achwob Ross Harpin Harris Max Walters Townsville Conmackeed Bowen Town Herbert Street Smith Newss

Macpherson Robertson Lauded At Fiteray Factory Visit

Mr Macpherson Robertson greeted by 2,000 employees at his Fiteray sweet factory in a celebratory morning visit. The boss thanked workers, recounted nine early jobs, and boasted his company is the world’s most comprehensive sweets maker with 1,209 varieties.

Macpherson Robertson Fiteray Mac Robertson Mae Robertson Gail Doapel Mac Roberts

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