10 Dec 1946
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Newspaper
Braidwood Review And District Advocate
Location
Braidwood, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 10, 1946
Page
1
James L Garvet Solicitor of BraiDwood lists offices on Wallace Street with phone 10. Moon phases for December show Full Moon on the 6th Last Quarter on the 1th New Moon on the 23rd and First Quarter on the 31st.
The piece frames a call to action against injustice and neglect, urging resistance, solidarity, and constructive future effort. It emphasizes collective responsibility to aid the needy, oppose wrongs, and pursue the public good through organized, persistent civic engagement.
At the Tallaganda Shire meeting officials discussed pressing the Canberra Bateman's Bay road for proclamation as a State Highway and the Tumut Canberra road. They weighed impact on a Braidwood Tarago Highway and agreed to inform Bateman's Bay Progress Association that Braidwood Turago is the first priority while offering limited support.
At the Tullaganda Shire Council meeting engineer Mr Forde Leathley inspected Sawmillers Pty Ltd in Wilson Street Braidwood on November 20 finding a 4 by 4 ft brick incinerator under construction with a timber chute and wire rope conveyor. A paper mill yard held sawdust heaps while operations paused from wet weather. W R Jackson’s Malone Street mill was also inspected but not operating due to damp conditions. Council discussed permit timing for new buildings on R Hills land and noted prior prosecutions for unpermitted construction.
At the last meeting Councillor Dr E F Keys tendered his resignation to take effect from December 1946. He expressed regret at leaving the council and thanked members and staff for their courtesy. The council accepted the resignation with regret and planned to appoint a returning officer for the ensuing vacancy.
Matron Ellis in Bulli Hospital says she is leaving the district disgusted by South Coast criticism and claims Callan Park should not be echoed locally. She defends hospital conditions, notes staff contentment, and cites nurse shortages and long hours as a problem. The piece ends with a stray joke about a man in a tram.
The Clerk noted three buildings erected by Saw millers Pty without council permission. Dr Keys urged action against the offenders. The President suggested a nominal fine under the circumstances. Dr Dunshen supported leniency due to unawareness of regulations. The motion carried and a letter from council solicitors about Jackson’s mill was read, with a decision to write to Jackson.
A catalog of children's products including Speedezy scooters with metal frames and disc wheels in green and red, wooden strollers in blue, wooden rockaways, rocking horses, xylophones with nine notes, tin dinghies with sails, Patsy and Baby dolls with plastic heads, Ezybilt construction sets, Christmas trees stockings buckets and cap pistols, a K-D steam engine and related accessories with prices and brief descriptions.
Moss Vale C W A faced disappointment after the Moss Vale Branch of the CVA read a Department of Labour and Industry letter denying permission to erect a baby health centre due to material shortages. The department advised reapplying in eight months, while Mr Powell’s sympathetic visit prompted a promise to supply full details by letter for further investigation.
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