Open column argues for local footpath funding fairness
The writer objects to the Bibbenlake Shire Council Urban Committee and Delegate Councillors seeking money for footpaths far from Delegate. They claim funds come from the general fund and demand footpaths nearer home in Cathcart and Bibbenlake to reduce unemployed travel, urging councillors to prioritise local work over distant sites and ensure fair spend.
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Bombala Times
Sig
Bibbenlake
Craigit
Farm Improvement Plan to Boost Unemployed Relief
A letter from William Davis of Parramatta argues for a government financed scheme to compel and fund farm improvements on neglected holdings in New South Wales. He suggests low interest loans via government or banks to fix fencing, yards, buildings, water, and upkeep, creating work for the unemployed, boosting rural production, and stabilizing the Labor Question. The plan emphasizes wheat, wool, meat, and butter as Australia’s main rural exports and claims wider prosperity would follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New South Wales
Australia
Tam
All Set for Honeymoon Motor Tour in Misspelled Style
Bill Jones, Woop Woop store keeper, plans a ten year old flivver honeymoon trip for a week. Friends advise on oil, spare bulbs, water, tools, and a fencing wire stash. The last tip is to not forget the trouble outfit as preparations wrap up.
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Bill Jones
Bill
Jim
Smith’s Weekly
Queensland
Boating and fishing tips clash with danger tales in Queensland notes
Practical fishing instructions warn of snapping lines and biting gear while early 20th century adventure paragraphs describe goanna encounters and a fatal fall. A broad column mixes do it now directions with frontier realism, citing anglers, landholders, and a doomed rider in Australia.
Hungry Yet Afraid to Eat Described by Readers
A fragment describes readers suffering during meals due to digestive distress. It notes relief from a mineral aid such as bicarbonated Magnesian water to quicken relief by neutralizing harmful acid, reducing stomach discomfort. The piece emphasizes the condition as unnecessary.
Weeds Great Peppermint Care For Children's Hasking
A clipped nonstandard item notes care for peppermint plants and mentions children in a light instructional context. The feasibility and exact names are unclear, but the fragment points to garden guidance and a note about youth involvement.
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Bombala 129
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