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Newspaper
Bowen Independent
Location
Bowen, Queensland, Australia
Date
Nov 14, 1925
Page
6
Modern steamers for the Australian Coastal Trade offer comfort and convenience for travelers. Ships boast varied amenities and some vessels include moving pictures to enhance the voyage.
Special meeting notes Bowes Town Council plans to purchase a Holt Caterpillar Tractor and seeks a driver and gear. Licensing actions report first license granted at Collinsville and court proceedings include defaults and judgments in various vendor and assault cases.
A low speed collision occurred between a Toowoomba bound train and a Brisbane bound train at Balord crossing station six miles from Toowoomba. Several wagons were badly damaged though locomotives suffered little damage and no person was injured. The incident follows Brisbane traffic regulations allowing suspension or revocation of licenses for intoxicated drivers with appeals to Home Secretary.
A heavy poll anticipated for Saturday in Briabana with forecasts of nationalist gains. Analysts expect retiring Quaonatind senators and Howes al Representatives to be unseated. Herbart poll results spark great interest while Chil luxe and by-election delays shape state politics.
The Bowen waterside dispute escalates as the union leader calls for government clarity on policy and warns the strike action could affect the broader Australian labor movement. Reports note a blacklisted ship and tensions between workers and non union crews at the port.
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