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Newspaper

Bowen Independent

Location

Bowen, Queensland, Australia

Date

May 20, 1949

Page

8

Ambulance Rodeo Crowds Revel in Open Championship Wins

The final events crown DL Holden with 16 points in steer riding while Crom Meechan and N Hottum split second and third at 159 each. F Wheeler dominates open events aboard Trocker and Brownlock with high scores. Rides by Willoughby Heller and Noble headline hackjumping, bulldogging, and buckjumper showmanship as crowd favorite acts end with charity wager and spirited celebrations.

Holden Crom W. Meechaen Tiinl N Hottum Te Te Garde F. Clarke 2. Willoughby W. Heller W. Meecham F. Wheeler Trocker Wetrough Konvenothe Walters Jay Lad F. Willhims Lady Bird F. Curnody Flicker J. Lucas J. Miller J. Bethel Crawford Spitfire Gedd Cormely Noel Lively Oh Holden T. Willoingtby W. Seiler Hurricane V. Gough Klumssal Tom le Garde Bomber A. Licin Floater Uhawke Don Baldwin Queen of the Ring Polity Am Willly Relher Hero Neel Bottom Baldwin TR Willoughby Bo Und M. Meecha Queen of the Wally Seller Hed Devil Ton Willoughby

Bowen Hospitals Board Considers Padding For three Hospitals

At the April meeting the Bowen Hospitals Board discussed padding cells at Bowen, Collinsville, and Proserpine Hospitals and sought the Department of Health's help. They also debated appointing a second doctor at Bowen to ease three hospitals, and planned to press the Department for approval. The board addressed staff changes including resignations, appointments, and nurse and dentist staffing across the three facilities.

Dept of Health Siv Hospdtal Mess Egan Tr. Reeve Collinsville Bowen Kaan Tony Reeve Boyal ColMnaville Messrs Hamilton Barry Dept. of Health Enlkiting Lowen Hospital Cohensville Pnd Proserpine Teichent Hearl Welldon Brown Mackay Ato Proverpine Gotes Misa N. Porter Willaypots Melhourne BP. Fidwanly A. White Hister C. Perkiles Bowen O& Mutron Hawwen Lewis Wallace Tili ‘Thornton Mise Bort Collinsvile Devhbal Collinavite Muiron Wellon Dally C'ville Pray Birthy Treasury Bowen Hospital Susie Bowen Hospital Wanworthin Shire Collinsville Hoste

QOor Herbs For Various Ailments Advertised In Mackay

An advertisement promotes QOor Herbs as a natural remedy mix claimed to treat constipation gall bladder kidney stones liver kidneys high blood pressure female disorders rheumatism gout anemia bronchitis catarrh ulcers digestion piles diabetes and anaemia. The notice lists ROWMAN'S HEALTH CLINIC at 208 Victoria St Mackay Queensland offering free postings and advice.

Rowman's Health Clinic Victoria St Mackay

Gilletts Delicatessen Ad Promises Civility and Value

An advertisement for Gillett's Delicatessen on Herbert Street Bowen proclaims five to a penny only the best in small goods and promises civility, attention, and value for money.

Community board outlines health and library plans in Collinsville

Minutes show proposals for funding hospital library support and a pathology technician. Discussions cover employment for displaced persons, hospital residence use, and budget adjustments for Proserpine and Bowen facilities. Budget items include a microscope request and road se aling, with awards up to 500 pounds for cattle theft and bush fire information across multiple districts.

Jensen Collinsville Queensland Ann Nene Lon Tuk Missouri Registration Board Mintutolog Proverpine Bowen Proserpine Hospital Architeet H. Brown Barry Stoneham's Stoneham Brown der. Courtice Alice Courtice W. T. Wharton & Co Birralee Lalworth Gilchrist Watt & Cunningham Strathmore Woodhouse the Beck Pastoral Company Richard Foot Cardington Faust Bros. Breedalbane Kirknie Pastoral Coy Birk«nie Mia. Ferguson Byerwin Station A. Toms Moss Vale H. Coz & Gainsford Inkerman The Rocka Hatate J. H. Jebell Barfh Heidelberg Ashford A. J. McDonald Cattle Vale Mountain Home Glanvilla Maser Robertaon Bro Ee Arving Bros Yacamunda Ty Br. A Manly Brow Sonoma H. Lascelles Goorganga Lilypool Trustees Scartwater Scartwater Bretion J. Gordon & Bons Mt. Pleasant Belmore Downs W. G. Hipley O. A. Whalan Ukalunda B Fott Burmfoot Majora Creek T. R. Moore & Coy Pretty Bend F. Heatley & Coy Lisgar Glengarra J. 4. Rowan Urangab Beryl Avetralia London) Ltda Victorian Downe Co Victoria Downe B. M. Hannen Conway C. McPherson Whynot BH. Horn Ravenswood Station Mrs. Lewis Carse O'Gowrie 8. Quinn Weetelaba A. B. Turner Blecheatm Nebo F. Willams Stratford T. Bridson Pennatielid G. H H. A. Kelsey Roovalle

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