21 Nov 1952
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Newspaper
Bowen Independent
Location
Bowen, Queensland, Australia
Date
Nov 21, 1952
Page
1
The community committee outlines road resurfacing for Herbert Street from Kerk to Joerh with plans to move earth and lay new piping. Work progresses slowly with delays and rising costs and nearby utility pipes being upgraded.
Report describes a fatal shooting near Caldwell's Farm opposite Salt Works. Ambulance attended. victim Maurice Mevel died at the scene. Police and detectives investigated bloodstains and weapon evidence, with a court tally expected in the case as of the report date.
A garbled clipping references Summergarden Myittais and actors including Tyrone Dover Orson Wells and Victor Mature. It mentions film titles and a Hollywood style event with cartoon, love, and rodeo imagery, plus a list of stars and a parade setting.
A disjointed report details a water outage and its impact on streets, reservoirs, and daily routines. It mentions the weather, delivery disruptions, and a sewer or valve issue affecting several neighborhoods and public utilities.
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