Zone Development Committee Meets Board
The committee discussed improving bitumen roads at both ends of town and for railway services, noting costs of about £12000 per mile for rail lines. They urged bridge repairs, highlighted Mayanup and other bridges, and pressed for private contractor re-engagement on bridge work. Also debated long term road policy, telephone decentralisation, bulk petrol facilities, Bunbury port development, and reform of grant allocations within a top heavy Public Works Department.
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Carters
Donnybrook
Glynn
Boyup Brook
Dinninup- Wagin
Manjimup-Kojonup
Rocky Gully
Bowelling
Rogers
Piper
Narambeen
Perth
Bunbury
South West
Public Works Department
Main Road Board
Noisy Motors Offend Town Officials Call For Action
Complaints at the Upper Blackwood Road Board meeting cited noisy motor vehicles and engine testing in the town as a nuisance. Garages will be told to stop road work on vehicles. Electric light in trucking yards was debated, with faulty town hall wiring blamed for possible large leakage.
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Blackwood Road
Broken culverts prompt road board action at Wilga
At the Upper Blackwood Road Board meeting Mr. Rogers reported multiple damaged culverts on Wilga siding Charteris's and Elders Road with a horse tracking between sleepers at the last culvert. Earth blockage and water flow were noted. New decking for Mc Alinden Bridge will be ordered and two horse entry points flagged. West Arthur Road Board to maintain three miles of school bus route by the Collie River with reimbursement arrangements.
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Wilga Siding
Rogers
Upper Blackwood Road
Charteris’s
Elders Road
Watsonia
McAlinden Bridge
West Arthur
Films At Sunnyside Showcase by Agricultural Depart
The Agricultural Department film unit will show No Hand Stripping and other instructional films at Sunnyside on Thursday June 22. Informant is Mr G D Bastyan Agricultural Inspector.
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Agricultural Department
Sunnyside
G. D. Bastyan
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South-West Co-Operative Dairy Farmers Ltd
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Commonwealth Savings Bank of Australia
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Hoova Washing Machines A.C
Ouree of
Hardies Radio & Electrical House
Victoria Street
Bank of N.S.W
Howard Junior Rotary
South West Co-Operative Dairy Farmers Ltd
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