Central Ward Boundaries May Be Altered
Debated alteration of Central Ward lines seeks to shift land values and rates. Speakers argued taxation values should govern changes, noting potential loss of revenue and impact on services. The board ordered a revenue estimate and will reconvene with figures.
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Stumen
Whee
Perth
Nannup Road
Wer
Mooyes
JT. Moyes
Mary Mo Bee Pine
Saint Salus
Mr. Wheatley
H. J. Smith
Appointed to Kellerberrin Bank Branch
Word has reached Bridgetown Bank of New South Wales manager L K R Goodridge being appointed to run the Kellerberrin branch on the Perth Kalgoorlie line. His successor is A N Dillimore of Quairading. The Goodridges have lived in Bridgetown 13 years and engaged in many public organisations.
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L. KR. Goodridge
Bridgetown
Bank of New South Wales
Kellerberrin
Wheatbelt Town
Perth-Kalgoorlie
Goodridgee
A. N. Dillimore
Quairading
Welcome Shower Brings Rain and Registrations Rise
Bridgetown recorded 12 points of rain Sunday morning marking the first rainfall since mid February as 63 entries have been received for the year, surpassing the three inch average.
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Bridgetown
Bridgetown Road Board Seeks Assistant After Resignation
Following the resignation of Miss Elsa Morhett at its April meeting last Friday, the Bridgetown Road Board decided to call for applications for a male or female assistant at award rates plus margin for ability.
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Elsa Morphett
Bridgetown Road
Greenbushes Cricket Premiers Named in Strong Side
The Greenbushes XI is described as a solid side with a mortgage on seasonal honors. Bert Baskerville captained the unit and excelled in batting while providing the bowl. Lionel Perks, Norm Lindsay, Edwin Roberts, Reg Rowlands, Ron Hecert, Ron Dilkes, Wally Carter, Stan Broomfield, Brian Williams, Bernie Westlake, Dave Walker, and Mascot are highlighted for strong fielding, bowling, and batting contributions.
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Greenbushes
Sneaen
D. Walker
E. Roberts
N. Lindsay
L. Poy
A. Baskerville
R. Rowlands
R. Herbert. Dilkes
W. Carter
Broomfield
B. B. Westlake
Young Broomfeld
Yews
Bert Baskerville
Lionel Perks
Sunnyside
Norm Lindsay
Edwin Roberts
Reg Rowlands
Ron Hecert
Ron Dilkes
Ron
Wally Carter
Promapy
Stan Broomfield
Brian Williams
Bernie Westlake
Dave Walker
Mascot
One Vote Elects Third Member In Local Election
Three candidates contested the third vacancy with Lindsay edging Clem E. Sells by 90 to 89 votes. Other winners were H. L. Meagher and F. W. Head. retiring members were S. L. Meagher and N. F. Lindsay. Extraordinary election entries include Wilfred Len Harold Brock and Luke Pease for the vacancy from A. P. Dove.
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Lindsay
Clem E. Sells
Messrs
L. Meagher
F W. Head
S. L. Meagher
N. F. Lindsay
W. Head
C. E. Sells
A. P. Dove
Wilfred George Len
Harold George Brock
Luke Pease
Catterick
Bitumen Programme Discussed at April Meeting
Road Board reviewed this year’s bitumen program at the April meeting held last Friday. A full report will appear in the next issue.
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Road Board
Bridgetown Building Step-up Amid Materials Release Debates
The board addressed multiple applications to release building materials and approved holders including W. Rouse L. M. Braund C. Prastidis J. Tucak jnr Rod B. Rooke R. J. Leggett and W. L. Owen J. F. Smith. It endorsed a golf club addition project and discussed dwelling ceiling heights amid architect concerns. The plan also covers erecting a power plant tent be erected and tree clearance to allow four Commonwealth State Rental Scheme homes.
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Mr. Moyes
W. Rouse
L. M. Braund
C. Prastidis
J. Tucak
Jnr
State Electricity Commission
Forrestst
Nannup Couple Celebrates Golden Wedding
Nannup's Mr. and Mrs. G. R. F. Marlow marked their golden wedding with a gathering at home. They arrived from England 26 years ago, farmed locally, and now enjoy retirement while remaining active. The couple has seven sons, six daughters, and 31 grandchildren. They plan a trip to England to visit a daughter and to collect a Golden Wedding cake.
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Nannup
G. R. F. Marlow
Marlow
England
Greenbushes
Mrs. Marlow
Wally Marlow
Bees Halt Plan At Lighting Plant Site
A bee trotting track club abandoned voluntary labor to erect a shelter over a lighting plant last Sunday. The project remains unfinished and the club will cover all related expenses.
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Hassel
Cullen
Ig St
Henry St
Enry St
Allnutt St
State Housing Commission
Town Golf Club
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Institute of Architects
Othrs
NEW Power House
Circus
C. J. E. Sparks
Bridgetown Golf Club
John F. Smith & Co
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