Barton's Follies to Return in Rowen Show Week
Barton's Follies resumes at Dowell Street opposite Hotel Denison after a triumphant run in Hirabane. The new season features Tibby Roberts and a 30-strong company of singing and dancing acts, with Dutch yodelers and Ivgelers from Holland. Patrons urged to reserve seats early as the box plan opens and program changes will occur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hirabane
Barton's Follies
Rowen
Daly Std
Dowell Street
Hotel Denison
Barton
Tibby Roberts
Erica Tibby
Bowen
Thorne
Instralia
Holland
Bartons
Folliey
Wud Win Soy Wiel
Canvax
TAL Rebels Push Modifications to Federal Aid Roads Bill
A Victorian parliamentary committee discussed amending the Federal Aid Roads Agreement Bill. Dissent arose over allocations for port and aerodrome projects, with calls to limit funds to roadworks and coastal havens for petroleum crafts. The bill seeks Commonwealth state consultations and aims for broad party acceptance before Parliament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of
Country Carty
Imembersa
Nome
Power Alcohol: Chamber Pushes Government on New Fuel Plan
The Chamber of Commerce urges government action on Power Alcohol from sugar cane and coal gasification. It argues Australia’s reliance on foreign fuels risks national security amid global armament and seeks public attention and support for industry relief and economic reform. The note requests government consideration of these representations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Australia
Moya
Rie
Come Back to Bowen Festivities September 1987
Community event calendar notes a fall festival at Bowen running from September 10 to 11 1987. Activities include local vendors, live music, and family friendly entertainment planned by Bowen Municipal Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowen
Bowl help to build up business in other towns
A fragmented OCR note discusses expanding business by sending odors as a unique draw to towns and attracting patrons to boost industry. It mentions odor-related tactics to create appeal and grow local commerce.
Racing Notes From Mackayam and Painsville Races
Verda’s SPORTING The Turf reports 11-9 merged event with 40 lb dead weight, won at Mackayam Saturday. Candy Prince wins again and is expected to improve. both horses enter Bowen Annual next week. At Painsvilly, Cunningham’s Carvetin Mendicented for Ciel in the Fifth, Borat Revenge in the Fourth Division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verda
Mackayam
Candy Prince
Bowen
Painsvilly
A How
Cunningham
Ciel
Borat
Bowen Cioltera Excursion and Magee Trophy Golf Notes
The Bowen Cioltera plans a Sunday excursion to Home Hill with a July 4 inter-town match. Train departs at 8:20 am from New Station. entries requested at Nysin & Green's. Magee Trophy qualifying rounds and Handiesp Competition set for Saturday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowen Cioltera
Callway
Helms
Nysin & Green
Tuve
Tals Tod
Keyan & Areen's
Football selections list for Bowen vs Rome HL game
The article lists selected players for junior and senior teams for a Sunday match between Bowen and Rome HL. Names include juniors Edgerton Bobble Frahm (Capt) Barker Harely Hisemin Burgess Martin Martian Denerhne Morris Philips Strange Kuer Icke Hockinge Wright Worciill and seniors Hickings Cope Gray Ridnex Beliuitz Gordon Keiservhun Fellowes Vowner Leguett Bauer Bklauer Cowan Parker Backs Lenn Barry Morrell Thorne.
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Bowen
Rome
W. Edgerton
Bobble
H. Frahm
W. Barker
Mining Warden April report on ore treatment and gold yields
The April Mining Warden report lists C. A. Fordoo at Mount Hector treating 10 tons for 4202 Tdwit gold and 2 bones of old tailings, T. Kull at Happy Valley crushing 15 tons for a return of dog 1Tdwt, and overall alluvial gold totaling Tos. 10dwt from several shows at Middle Camp. Other entries note Kelsey Creek Gold Mining Company at Chillaroe 5 tons for 1.440% gold and copper, Dancock and party at Longford Creek 1.51 tons for 20.0002 of gold and 1.007 on of silver, and Hockings and Claes at Longford Creek 5.08 tons yielding 3.9153 og with round 80340 ox aliver.
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C. A. Fordoo
Mount Hector
T. Kull
Happy Valley
Middle Camp
Kelsey Creek
Chillaroe
Dancock
Longford Creek
Hockings
Claes
Merinda Tiger beats Wilkie as Conroy gains attention in local boxing
Conroy Wins by knockout shocking locals as Williams falls in quick fashion. Lew Conroy, nicknamed the Merinda Tiger, impressed fans with a dominant performance while Te W and others offered solid showings. Promoter plans suggest Conroy may return soon, with White in consideration as a top North welterweight.
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Fang Law
Couroy
Wilkie
Wiliams
Lew
Conroy
Tew
Frank Feeney
Boxing Crowd Applauds Moore Victory In Tense Bout
Reports describe a magnetic boxing evening with crowd applause after a close clash featuring Moore. Willis led early, Conrey and Dhekard exchanged power shots, and the bout kept fans on edge through a dramatic sequence ending with a decisive strike.
Diverse pastoral firms and landholders listed across districts
A long list of pastoral companies and individual landholders appears, including WHARTON & Co, THE BEAR PASTORAL COMPANY, FERGUSON, A. PAINE & CO, ANDREWS, ISBELL estate, Lornsteigh, Lochinvar, and numerous others across Ballabury Plains, Kirkiie, Belmore Downs, and adjacent areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laschules
Goeorganga
Ligpool
Wharton & Co
Birralee
Lolworth
Gilchrist, Watt & Cunningham Strathmore
Woodhouse
THE
Bear Partoral Company
Ballabury Plains
Richard Foot
Cardington
Faust Bros
Breadalbane
Eirenne Tastoral Doy
Kirkiie
Mra. Ferguson
Byerwin Blatiom
DOMB
Mesa Vale
H. Cox
Brookfield
Chi
Yacamunda
AL Ames
Mabsy Bros
Sonoma
Trustees
Scartwater
Gordon & Sons
MI. Pleasant
W.G. Ripley
Whalan
Okalunda
POTT
Barefoot
Major's Creek
H. J. Wagner
Pretty Bend
FF. Vaughan
Claring
G. F. Heatley
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Excelsior Orchestra
Pelcox
Havens
Dromes
Chahapha
BOWE
Independent
Batronive Loon Industry
Home Hill
Bowes
Tndependent
Pian
Kevin Laker
Erhe Phillips
Stirt Tossiniss
BR. Willis
E. Saker
Wetson
Elvan
Saker
Veweli
Elext
Laker
Wills
Lad
Hunny Glover
Rey Anderson
Furi Gas
Glover
Anderson Rani Hon
Hin Koig
Anders
Bhp Intsa Landix
Amit Anderson
Org
Bowiy
Holy
Andersen
Agierson
Amierson
Aguero Dick
Teckingy
Chevrolet
Webb & Lamond
Thormous
General Motors
Sadan
Boxing
Conroy— Williams
Bexing
Emery Ather
Anickfie
Weiting
Premotuy Moore
Pat O'Dowd
Uie Bog Blgiet
Willis
Willams
Carey
Hilpia
Willnis
Conrey
Lewis Richt
Corey
Hin Eppinent
Real Namin
Tiger
Opie Conrey
Daisy
Encona
Conrige Ds
Aelin Gadrey
Raynard
Cash and Carry
Mackay
Heerrings IN Sauce, Inc
Bing LI
Airzone. Radio
Bowen Cycle & Sports Depot
Aitken
School OF Arts
Stacey & Stacey
Commonwealth Bank
Next Post Office
Flinders Street
Townsville
OM Sinthon
Shilo
Atacion
Chikaw Stalin
Ren
Gow, Atratton, Lion
P.d.rl
Ser Cor Chorus
Cinthitwheta Amd Bowen, Rewari
Fox
Myona
P.M. Costello
Flaning Downs
Patricia
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