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Newspaper
Bowen Independent
Location
Bowen, Queensland, Australia
Date
May 13, 1949
Page
2
In a lengthy report on shire elections residents hear debate over taxes and infrastructure. Key figures include council members and local committee leaders discussing a proposed 7000 pound sewer project and a 8000 pound bridge construction. Voters consider staffing, budgets, road works, and timetable while referencing community impact and upcoming ballots.
Fragmentary notes show a business update involving ALGEN and SONK amid unclear spelling. Vague references suggest financial or property matters in a small market. No clear entities, dates, or outcomes are readable.
A chaotic report describes a Haverstock birthday party with plans, guests, and activities spanning a long list of attendees and venues. The writeup mentions months, dates, and numerous names, with events including a party at the Haverstock club, speeches, games, and social gatherings.
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