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Oil men praise Longreach water tower and hospital
Sydney oil contractor J MacD Korte notes Longreach progress and praises a new Shire water tower and nearby Base Hospital as modern and well suited for the district. Royle, tied to Menin Downs, visits with American oil expert T E Woods of Oklahoma who notes 28 years with Standard Oil and plans a US trip before returning to Brisbane. Woods jokes about the cold weather.
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J. Macd. Korte
Sydney
Boyle
Witess
Base
Longreach
Royle
Winton
Es Menin Downs
Roger Davidson
T. E. Woods
Woods
Oklahoma
Standard Oi Company
United States
Brisbane
Mr. Woods