08 Mar 1937
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Newspaper
Bowen Independent
Location
Bowen, Queensland, Australia
Date
Mar 08, 1937
Page
1
An article notes the laying of the foundation stone for the new Queensland University at Lusty on a Monday afternoon. President Kastan Bintey was expected to attend, with a turnout of about two hundred present for the event.
Survivors continue to improve aboard the wrecked craft as officials note injuries and a memorial is planned. The fifth rescue team arrives as crews search the wreckage near the break in the coastal area.
The Referendum on aviation and market proposals drew a large turnout of about 230 thousand votes. The Yes side carried several districts such as New South Wales and Victoria, while No won in others, signaling a divided public stance and prompting government officials to call for cautious policy review.
A large crowd gathered in Bowen to witness the laying of the foundation stone for the new Council Chambers. Officials outlined funding plans from the Government and local authorities, with progress updates and remarks on employment relief and future completion targets.
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