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    The Bowen jetty was originally constructed in 1867, and has been a crucial piece of infrastructure from Bowen’s early establishment 150+ years ago until now. Over its life, the Bowen jetty has been used to export goods such as meat, sugar, agricultural produce, and coal, and to import supplies into the region.
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