Sanitary Board Debates Rubbish, Water and Rates
Greenbushes Sanitary Board faces criticism over rubbish collection duties and landlord responsibility. Health Inspector reports poor conditions and fly proofing. board endorses new by laws and probes water supply hours and well costs amid calls for a ratepayers meeting and possible well hours change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomson
Health Department
Morris
Mr. Thomson
Mr. Morris
W. Graham
Mr. Dearle
Water Demand Rises as Heat Increases Dam Intake
The article notes a heat spike raising water use and potential restrictions. Dam levels drop to 7,000,000 gallons while catchment work starts at Boyup Brook to enlarge storage. Bridgetown area also readied for rain season with land clearing and channel digging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Pearce
Pearce
Local Horses Prep For Country Trotting Derby In Perth
Perth trainers field a strong lineup for Saturday's Country Trotting Derby. Nelson Daley, winner of the South West Derby, is driven by owner John Foster. Tot's Wonder, third to Nelson Daley, runs in a metropolitan stable. Diane Mavista from Boyanup is also set to race, aiming to beat Nelson Daley if fit. Other entries include Smart Nell Wanda's Gilt and Victor David in a Bridgetown meeting with over 60 nominations collected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perth
Nelson Daley
John Foster
Seth Coverley
Metropolitan
Boyanup Trotter
Diane Mavista
Frank Melvin
Smart Nell
Wanda
Cowaramup
Harvey
Bridgetown
Buaselton
Victor David
Robert Minton
Messrs
D. K
V. A. Doust
F. Caddy
Gaby
Dark Louis
Grey Louis
MeLody Boy
Boola
Eclat
Bold Childe
Loudall
Golden Heather
Healgay Prince
Trish Heather
Heatherwyn
Cloudiness
Amazement
General Daley
Admiral Sheik
McLady Boy
Chum
Glen Lou
Arrovista
Little Edith
Edna
Lying Direct
Warren Lad
Light Flight
Eelat
Lyn Oxford
Lvpoke
Noreen‘ab Donee
Reva' Alley Air
Nda
Roy
Water for Boyup Brook Proposals to Improve Dam Catchment
Proposals for improving Boyup Brook water supply involve clearing about 20 acres excluding large timber and forming drains to connect with the main gully to enlarge the dam catchment. Work would require ripping to 18 inches, rolling after rains, with possible road board and department support to complete before winter.
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Boyup Brook
L. Woodhead
Kelsall
Road Board
Stanich
Dates to Remember Read Like Local Calendar
Friday March 3 and 8 tennis dance in Bridgetown. Monday March 6 sports in Boyup Brook and Balingup. Tuesday March 7 Bridge Town Repertory Choir. Saturday March 11 Bridge Town trote. Tuesday March 14 Warriors football meeting. Saturday March 18 Bal ing up St Patrick s ball Chower up sports. Saturday March 25 election. Friday March 10 Red Cross stall.
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Bridgetown
Boyup Brook
Balingup
Bridgetown Repertory Choir
Bridgetown Trote
Warriors
Balingup St. Patrick's
Red Cross
Golf Club Extends 16th Green and 17th Tee
Bridgetown Golf Club captain E S Hester vice captain P Salvair and secretary E Briggs laid out a new tee for the 17th and a new green for the 16th. The alterations are expected to improve play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgetown Golf Club
E. S. Hester
P. Salvair
E. Briggs
Regional Health Area Reduced for Four Boards Meeting
A Bridgetown committee met last Monday to slightly shrink the four board region by eliding Kojonup from the scheme. Attendees included J. W. Purse and H. Rogers for Unner Blackwood, H. O. Moore and T. A. Evans for Bridgetown, S. Ford Nannup, and W. N. Lindsay Greenbushes, plus board secretaries. Kolonup is admitted for six months with shared costs, inspector Wilson aligned with the plan, and an option to terminate if unsatisfactory remains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernenser
Blackwood
Elide Kojonup
Bridgetown
J. WR. Purse
H. Rogers
Unner Blackwood Board
H. 0. Moore
S. Ford
Nannup
Lindsay
Greenbushes
Unner Blackwood
H. R. Connolly
Unner Blackwool
Taspector Wilson
Kolonup
Costa
Greenbushes Ambulance Classes Get Bridgetown Instructors
Greenbushes ambulance classes will be taught by Bridgetown centre instructors each Monday night, except when a doctor is available. A Bridgetown visit discussed the arrangement to keep the class active with strong enrolment of 18. Major Whittle urged commitment to maintain the program despite travel for instructors.
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Greenbushes Ambulance
Bridgetown
Greenbushes
Whittell
Bridgetown Men In Camp at Rottnest Training Intensifies
Citizen Forces personnel from Bridgetown and Donnybrook formed over half of 11 44 men at Rottnest. They trained in Bren and Owen guns Sin mortars and PIAT anti tank weapon bayonet assault courses. Night and compass marching stalk route marches lectures and film showings occurred. Major General Whitelaw visited twice and guards of honour were provided. A Kingston Barracks dance capped the camp with minor food complaints.
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Bridgetown
Donnybrook
Rottnest
Glen Morgan
Whitelaw
G.C.C. Western Command
Kingston Barracks
Printing at the Times Completes Local Run
The Times completes all printing tasks for the local edition, finishing production and distribution for the day. The shift ends as press workers wrap up and prepare for tomorrow’s edition.
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the “Times
Labour Day Celebrations at Boyup and Balingup Meet
Labour Day events across Boyup and Balingup feature running races, children’s championships, novelty contests like nail driving and sheaf tossing, plus a grand ball in Boyup Brook. Lunches, teas, ice drinks, and hot water will be on sale, with the local Parents and Citizens Association organizing the Ball.
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Boyup Breck
Balingup
The
Lane Council
Upper Blackwood
Boyup Brook Parents’ and Citizens’ Association
Parents' and Citizens’ Association
Local Notables and Visitors Trace Community Over Weekend
Mrs J Neville leaves Lawson's stationers on holidays with sister Mrs Mick Neville relieving her. Mr and Mrs R MacArthur of Midland Junction enjoy time with Mr and Mrs Negri, parents of Mrs MacArthur. Joyce, known in Greenbushes and East Kirup, recall. Peter Negri long officer of Forestry. Mrs White visits old friends. husband once Stationmaster. Mr Reardon, ex Shamrock Hotel manager and now Repatriation official, visits family. Mr and Mrs Bert Buchanan travel from Collie to see son Roy and daughter in law Glenda. Mrs Buchanan stays a week. Mrs Merv Buchanan visits parents. Scout leader Mr Chapman leads a long trail for the boys ending by swimming pool. Six English miners arrive and work at Spring Valley tin mine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Neville
Lawson
Away
Mick Neville
Pemberton
R. MacArthur
Midland Junction
Negri
MacArthur
Joyce
Greenbushes
East Kirup
Peter Negri
Forestry
White
Reardon
Shamrock Hotel
Bert Buchanan
Collie
Roy
Glenda
Buchanan
Merv. Buchanan
Graham
Chapman
Spring Valley
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Katme Sepey
Jo Ae Carter
Meredith
Mr. Sella
Eae Thomson
Wylie
Carter
A. P. Dove
Glennie
Boyup
Country Derby
Childe
Loudell
Loudiness
Daley
Globe
Connolly
Kojonup
Bex
A. Powers
Spurway Street
Ermington
N.S.W
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